a beautiful caterpillar with a black, white and yellow longitudinal stripe sits on an aster flower in the sun. cucullia asteris.

animal arthropoda asteraceae asteris asters background beautiful bloom blossom bright butterfly caterpillar closeup color colorful cucullia cuculliinae daylight european feeding flora flower garden great green horizontal horticulture insect invertebrate larva larvae leaf lepidoptera macro magnified nature noctuidae owlet pest petal plant red season shargacucullia shark striped summer verbascum vivid wildlife