Cicada Killer (Sphecius speciosus)
This is one of the largest Wasps that you will see. About two inches long but not aggressive. I have seen them in groups working around holes in the ground.
Records
Record # | Date | Locale | State | Lat/Lon | Collected By | Count |
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339252 | 2023-07-29 | 1460 Douglas Ct, Marion | Iowa | 42.040078311667 -91.59092188 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
348618 | 2023-07-25 | Wildcat Bluff Recreational Area | Iowa | 42.195496968333 -91.886005701667 | benton county | 1 |
320641 | 2022-07-25 | Johnson County, Iowa | Iowa | Location Protected | Mark Brown | 1 |
312033 | 2022-07-10 | 1460 Douglas Ct, Marion | Iowa | 42.040069 -91.590953 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
291905 | 2021-07-25 | 1460 Douglas Ct, Marion | Iowa | 42.040069 -91.590953 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
316251 | 2021-07-23 | Willow Creek/Kiwanis Park | Iowa | 41.647924 -91.569677 | Peter Hansen | 1 |
290535 | 2021-07-20 | Graettinger | Iowa | 43.240989 -94.755741 | Chris Gerstbrein | 1 |
234969 | 2019-07-30 | Wickiup Hill Outdoor Learning Area | Iowa | 42.08878 -91.767089 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
229195 | 2018-08-18 | 1460 Douglas Ct, Marion | Iowa | 42.040069 -91.590953 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
218715 | 2018-08-01 | Chain Lakes County Park | Iowa | 42.058755 -91.762577 | Don Ohde | 1 |
217911 | 2018-07-31 | 1460 Douglas Ct, Marion | Iowa | 42.040069 -91.590953 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
216474 | 2018-07-30 | 1460 Douglas Ct, Marion | Iowa | 42.040069 -91.590953 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
216439 | 2018-07-28 | 1460 Douglas Ct, Marion | Iowa | 42.040069 -91.590953 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
216377 | 2018-07-26 | Marietta Sand Prairie State Preserve | Iowa | 42.09467 -93.03833 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
201961 | 2017-08-20 | Johnston | Iowa | 41.6689 -93.7055 | Dennis Thompson | 1 |
195119 | 2017-08-08 | 1460 Douglas Ct, Marion | Iowa | 42.040069 -91.590953 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
194845 | 2017-08-02 | 1460 Douglas Ct, Marion | Iowa | 42.040069 -91.590953 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
195103 | 2017-08-02 | 1460 Douglas Ct, Marion | Iowa | 42.040069 -91.590953 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
144716 | 2013-08-10 | Polk County, Iowa | Iowa | Location Protected | Mark Brown | 1 |
144748 | 2012-07-15 | Big Creek State Park | Iowa | 41.807055 -93.745185 | Mark Brown | 1 |
46422 | 2011-07-13 | 1460 Douglas Ct, Marion | Iowa | 42.040069 -91.590953 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
144655 | 2009-08-29 | Iowa City Site 1 | Iowa | 41.62806 -91.51417 | Mark Brown | 1 |
228037 | 2009-08-13 | 1460 Douglas Ct, Marion | Iowa | 42.040069 -91.590953 | Jim Durbin | 1 |
184554 | 2006-07-24 | Orange City | Iowa | 43.000543 -96.054574 | Jeremy Hummel | 1 |
184553 | 2006-07-23 | Orange City | Iowa | 43.000543 -96.054574 | Jeremy Hummel | 1 |
46421 | 2001-07-15 | Nevada | Iowa | 42.01972 -93.44668 | Jim Durbin | 1 |