In late summer, a Sphecius hunts cicadas to provision its brood.
晩夏に、セミ殺し蜂が子を養うためにセミを狩る。
A group of solitary wasp species known as cicada killers; females paralyze or subdue cicadas and place them in nests as food for their offspring.
Spheciusは、古典ギリシャ語sphexに基づく属名で、この属の狩猟行動を反映して名付けられた