Cicada KIller Wasp from Cicada Mania on Vimeo.
Here’s a video of a Cicada Killer wasp captured by my friend David Wilson in Lambertville, NJ. You can hear the cicadas in the background, so you know the wasp is quite frustrated.
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Are wasps universally always this nasty and vicious?
In the house I grew up in, in Long Island, NY. my Dad had to hire a professional to get rid of either a wasp or a hornets nest.
Cicada Killer Wasps are only nasty to cicadas.
Wow! Awesome. We’ve been studying these and love your site. Thanks!