The Cicada Killer Wasps have huge bodies, yellow stripes, and wings that buzz like a drone, but they are more misunderstood ...

When annual cicadas start singing, that's the cue for their natural predator to show up too. But while cicada killer wasps ...

Missouri's yearly visitors will soon dig their way out of the ground throughout the state, along with their killer ...

When the trillions of periodical cicadas emerge in multiple Midwestern and Southeastern states next month, they will face a unique predator with murderous intent: cicada killer wasps. Cicada killer ...

If you’re going to be outside this weekend, keep an eye out for stingers in the sky. Parts of KELOLAND have seen an increase ...

As ruthless as cicada killers are with cicadas, they are quite mild mannered around humans. Adult wasps forage for nectar and tree sap, and only the females sting.

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 ...

Cicada Killer Wasps, also known as Sphecius speciosus, are "solitary wasps," which means they hunt and capture other insects to feed their young, the University of Minnesota Extension said in an ...

Cicada killers are solitary wasps. This wasp gets its common name from hunting cicadas to supply its young with a food source. The female digs a 6- to 10-inch-deep burrow that is a ½-inch wide ...

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 ...

Yes, cicada killer wasps can grow to be more than an inch long, which sounds like a creature you’d find in the jungle or the Australian Outback. But they are found right here in Michigan.

Answer: You most likely saw a cicada killer wasp. There are five species native to the Americas. They are an inch or 2 long, and they are black and yellow like you would expect a wasp to be colored.