American Dagger Moth Caterpillar

What’s this guy called?
Location: Upper Peninsula of Michigan
October 3, 2011 10:23 pm
I found this guy on my garage door when I got home today. He actually seemed very interested in me, he didn’t start reaching off the garage door until I started taking pictures. Hope you can let me know – I’ve never seen one that has looked like this before!
Signature: Curious

American Dagger Moth Caterpillar

Dear Curious,
This distinctive caterpillar is the larva of the American Dagger Moth, Acronicta americana.  You may read more about the American Dagger Moth on BugGuide.

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