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Eastern Cicada Killer

Sphecius speciosus

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Field Notes

Description:

These are pretty big. About 1.5" long. They like to buzz around quite a bit when we walk by, but we haven't been bit, yet.

Habitat:

Most likely the ground. I haven't found the hive.

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern Cicada Killer

Sphecius speciosus

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Fyn Kynd
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PublishedJuly 20, 2013

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