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Photo#303171
Cone head - Acanalonia conica

Cone head - Acanalonia conica
Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
July 10, 2009
Found this while weeding a flowerbed. It was associated with Prosapia bicincta. It had difficulty maintaining its balance on landing, often just plopping into the dirt with its wings spread like it had been pinned on a board. Quite active.