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2. Sphecius speciosus - Wikipedia

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   Cicada killer burrows: The reddish brown patches are cicada killer burrows. This ground-burrowing wasp may be found in well-drained, sandy to loose clay soils in bare or grass-covered banks, berms, and hills, as well as next to raised sidewalks, driveways and patio slabs. Females may share a burrow, digging their own nest cells off the main tunnel.

3. Sphecius - Wikipedia

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   Cicada killer wasps (genus Sphecius) are large, solitary, ground-dwelling, predatory wasps. They are so named because they hunt cicadas and provision their nests with them, after stinging and paralyzing them. Twenty-one species worldwide are recognized.

4. How to keep ground bees away, and low-maintenance ground ...

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   Here are some tips for preventing bees from nesting in areas of your yard, plus salt-tolerant plants to grow between the sidewalk and the curb. How to keep ground bees away, and low-maintenance ...

5. Nomada - Wikipedia

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   Nomada occur worldwide. [8] All known species parasitize ground-nesting bees, and their habitats and seasonality correlate with their hosts. [9] Ground nesting bees nest in soil, either in open habitats or in ones covered with vegetation, with a good floral source nearby.

6. Sphecius grandis - Wikipedia

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   Sphecius grandis, also called the western cicada killer, is a species of cicada killer wasp (Sphecius). The western species shares the same nesting biology as its fellow species, the eastern cicada killer ( S. speciosus ).

7. Velvet ant - Wikipedia

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   A female of Nemka viduata viduata (Pallas, 1773) looks for a nest of Bembix oculata to deposit her eggs. Male mutillids fly in search of females; after mating, the female enters a host insect nest, typically a ground-nesting bee or wasp burrow, and deposits one egg near each larva or pupa.