Halysidota tessellaris
Not one of the true tussocks, yet a tiger moth, Halysidota tessellaris, commonly feeds on birch in late summer. I somehow can't locate the better pictures I took. I will look more later on.
Found at the Audubon Nature Center in Falmouth, Maine.
Lat: 43.71, Long: -70.24
Spotted on Aug 14, 2012
Submitted on Aug 17, 2012
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