Can you help identify this bug?

Question

My friend needs help identifying this bug: http://img520.imageshack.us/my.php?image=n73480127936833035ei4.jpg

She found it in Maryland and said that it is actually pretty small. I thought that it may be a leaf hopper but I wasn't able to find a picture of one with similar coloring.

Answer 1

ailanthus webworm moth

Answer 2

Check this page: http://www.whatsthatbug.com/



I couldn't find the exact species on the site, but if you submit the picture to them, they'll help you out.

Answer 3

a butterfly