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Cicada killer wasps actually beneficial

27-Aug-2008
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Contributor Published August 27, 2008 During this time of year, a very large, fearsome-looking wasp causes anxiety and trembling among those who encounter this giant insect. I’m referring to the cicada killer wasp, a large wasp with black and yellow markings on its abdomen and rusty brown wings. Another reason this creature upsets folks (besides its rather large size, about 1½ inches long), is the fact that it is... [read full story]                    

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