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 ...

Trillions of periodical cicadas are set to emerge in the US next month, but they may face one unrelenting predator - cicada killer wasps. A species of the large digger wasp, the cicada predators ...

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.