Tolype distinctaTolype distincta is a species of moth in the family Lasiocampidae native to western North America.Distribution and habitatThe species is found in moist to mesic coniferous forests from the Pacific Northwest to the Southwestern United States, and its range extends as far east as the Rocky Mountains in Colorado.Life historyLarvaeLarvae feed on conifers in the family PInaceae, such as Douglas fir, true firs, and western hemlock.