sphecius

• Имя собственное, обозначающее род крупных одиночных ос, обычно известных как убийцы цикад.

A proper noun referring to a genus of large solitary wasps, commonly known as cicada killers.

uncountable · proper noun

1. Cicada killer waspC2formalscientific

   A genus of large, solitary wasps in the family Crabronidae, known for hunting cicadas to provision their nests.

   Сфеций

   • The Sphecius wasp is commonly known as the cicada killer.
   • Sphecius species are found in various regions around the world.
   • The female Sphecius paralyzes a cicada and carries it to her burrow.

   Synonymscicada killer