Because of this, some folks will try to attract cicada killer wasps to their yards. These large wasps sting cicadas and then move them into their underground tunnel system to feed their young.

While cicada killers are large and rather fierce in appearance, they are considered beneficial, and control is rarely needed. To learn more about their prey and lots of pictures of them ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – A garden expert with Kansas State University is warning homeowners to be on the lookout for cicada killer wasps which are becoming more active as summer comes to a close.