Leopard Moth Exuding (Explored)

I removed this leopard moth gently from the wall in my apartment hallway (to put him outside) , and it began exuding golden drops of liquid! It really didn't have a scent to it, perhaps it tastes bad to predators. I didn't taste it...

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