Ain't life funny? Here I am still on the beach, searchin' fer shells. I've got me a trade now, though, and 'tain't pretties I need today but oysters what taverns can stew up in great cauldrons, or serve fresh on th' shell with salt an' whisky. I surely wouldn't touch that, but I like me a stew!
If allowed to pupate, this bright-yellow larva will transform into a hideous moth which can devour an entire tunic in a single turn of the sun. Live bait for freshwater fishing.