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cicada killer

Sphecius speciosus

KingdomAnimaliaanimal kingdom
- ClassInsectainsects
  - OrderHymenopterawasps, bees, and ants
    Hymenoptera: information (1)
    Hymenoptera: pictures (106)
    - FamilyCrabronidaecicadakillers, crabronid wasps, mud daubers, sand wasps
      Crabronidae: pictures (3)
      - SpeciesSphecius speciosuscicada killer
        Sphecius speciosus: pictures (3)

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