Eastern cicada killers, also known as giant cicada ... According to Texas A&M Agrilife, as a solitary animal, these large wasps don’t usually attack in large groups to protect their nesting ...

When Brood XIX emerges in Tennessee mid-May, they'll face a unique, venomous predator — killer cicada wasps. The wasps, which can be found in the eastern and western United States, prey on ...

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.