I am a Schaus' Tussock Moth caterpillar
Summer usually marks my arrival
I will become a moth in the autumn
But for now I look like 80's rocker Billy Idol.
Sources: https://bugguide.net/node/view/217917
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Idol
Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson
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