''Tolype laricis'', known generally as the larch tolype or larch lappet moth, is a species in the
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
family
Lasiocampidae
The Lasiocampidae are a family of moths also known as eggars, tent caterpillars, snout moths (although this also refers to the Pyralidae), or lappet moths. Over 2,000 species occur worldwide, and probably not all have been named or studied. It i ...
found in eastern North America.
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The MONA or Hodges number for ''Tolype laricis'' is 7673.][
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Lasiocampidae
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