The white flowers are boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) and the blue flowers are blue lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica). I found this in the ditch just east of the new highway US 231 that was built just west of West Lafayette, just a short distance north of the State Road 26 intersection.
Link to previous post on Eupatorium perfoliatum:
Link to previous post on Lobelia siphilitica:
A goldenrod soldier beetle
(Chauliognathus pensylvanicus) on the boneset flowers.
Pictures taken Sept. 1, 2014.
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