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2. Sphecius speciosus - Wikipedia

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   Five female eastern cicada killers, Sphecius speciosus Adult eastern cicada wasps are large, 1.5 to 5.0 cm (0.6 to 2.0 in) long, robust wasps with hairy, reddish, and black areas on their thoraces (middle parts), and black to reddish brown abdominal (rear) segments that are marked with light yellow stripes.

3. Sphecius grandis - Wikipedia

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   Sphecius grandis, also called the western cicada killer, is a species of cicada killer wasp (Sphecius). The western species shares the same nesting biology as its fellow species, the eastern cicada killer (S. speciosus). S. grandis, like all other species of the genus Sphecius, mainly provides cicadas for its offspring.

4. Cicada - Wikipedia

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   Eastern cicada killer wasp (Sphecius speciosus) with cicada prey, United States. Cicadas are commonly eaten by birds and mammals, [64] as well as bats, wasps, mantises, spiders, and robber flies. In times of mass emergence of cicadas, various amphibians, fish, reptiles, mammals, and birds change their foraging habits so as to benefit from the glut.

5. How to get rid of cicadas, according to bug experts - AOL

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   On top of the “annual” cicadas that show up every spring, there are also “periodical” broods of cicadas that rarely emerge to the surface — only once every 10 to 20 years.

6. Cicadas won't be the only thing emerging in 2024. What to ...

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   Cicadas won't be the only insects emerging during the summer months. When Brood XIX emerges in Tennessee mid-May, they'll face a unique, venomous predator — killer cicada wasps. The wasps, which ...

7. Bug haters, beware: After 200 years, the cicadas are ... - AOL

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   Left: Dr Katie Dana pictured in 2019 with a cicada resting on her face. Right: Cicadas crawl up a tree in Indiana in 2021. Dr Dana, an entomologist, will study the rare co-emergence of two cicada ...