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September 1, 2021 by Olivia Belk

The Utterly Intimidating Yet Entirely Harmless Cicada Killer Wasp

If you were not familiar with the distinctive drone of the cicada before, this year’s emergence of the seventeen-year brood probably made you quite well acquainted. It seemed wherever you […]

Filed Under: Deep Connections with Nature, Education, Homepage Blog Feed Tagged With: Bugapalooza, BugFest, Bugs, cicada, cicada killer, Cicada Killer Wasp, insects

September 12, 2016 by Eric Garris

The Bugs of Bernheim: Cicada Killers

Cicada Killers: who’s listening? On hot summer days, the air is filled with the sound of cicadas.  The male’s mating call is a loud series of beats and clicks strung […]

Filed Under: Blog, Bugs of Bernheim Tagged With: cicada, cicada killer, wasp

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