Cicada killers — also known as ground diggers — are large wasps that live in burrows underground. Despite their incredible ...

The collective panic led AgriLife to make a Facebook post assuring residents the suspects were not murder hornets, but rather, a common large wasp— the Eastern cicada killer. Despite the false ...

We are starting to see the most impressive wasp found in Ohio. Eastern cicada killers (Specius speciosus) are large, solitary wasps. The cicada killer is one of the largest wasps in North America.

It’s unclear how many there will be this year when Brood XIV emerges, because the cicada population has dwindled in the Empire State over the past 34 years as overdevelopment has destroyed their ...