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Fire ants sting like wasps or bees. the rest of the normal ants do bite when aggravated. ants that live in the rain forest can get extremely large and can be deathly poisonous and there is a Mexican legend that a fire breathing ant will come to your home if you steal something from a poor person or a witch/warlock puts a curse on you
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Are ants poisonous and should I be concerned about their bites?
Ants are not poisonous, but some species can deliver painful bites or stings. While most ant bites are not harmful, some people may experience allergic reactions. It is important to be cautious around ants and seek medical attention if you have a severe reaction to a bite or sting.
What is the use of the acid in stings and bites?
stings and bites usually fill the swollen area with acid (ants-formic acid) therefore to ease the itching a neutralisation reaction is performed by applying basic solution over the swollen area (calamine)
What is use of acids and alkalis in stings and bites?
stings and bites usually fill the swollen area with acid (ants-formic acid) therefore to ease the itching a neutralisation reaction is performed by applying basic solution over the swollen area (calamine)
Do ant bites cause itching and irritation?
Yes they can,it's usually a white pimple with a little redness. It could also be just a white bump with redness. I have actually got bitten by a black ant and now it's just a white bump with redness around it. The good thing about getting bitten by a black ant is that their bites/ stings don't hurt as much as the red ant or fire ants bites/ stings.
How are bites and stings treated?
Some bites and stings, such as those from venomous snakes, require immediate medical attention, as do a host of others.
What is weapon of army ants?
The main weapons of all the army ants are their jaws, especially the very large jaws of the major soldiers. There are several subfamilies of army ants, and some of subfamilies have stings as well. Some of the African army ants do not have stings and others do. The American army ants (Eciton) all have stings.
Do dangerous ants live in New England?
Yes, there are some species of ants in New England that can be dangerous, such as red imported fire ants and carpenter ants. While their bites or stings can be painful and cause allergic reactions in some people, they are not typically life-threatening. It is important to take precautions and seek medical help if needed.
Why do bee stings hurt but fly bites itch?
bee stings hurt because there putting their venom in you and the same thing for fly bites but diffrent venom
Can insect bites and stings be prevented?
Insect repellant can help prevent insect bites and stings. Those with concentrated amounts of DEET stay effective longer.
Where can I find bug bite pictures for lime disease?
You can learn about causes, symptoms and prevention of bug bites, and read about treatment of insect bites and stings. You can also see stings and bites from insects are common. You can view the pictures at www.emedicinehealth.com.
Are ants good pets?
Ants can be fascinating to observe, but they are not typically considered good pets. Ants have specific colony needs, such as a queen, larvae, and a variety of worker ants, which can be difficult to maintain in a captive environment. Additionally, some ants species can deliver painful bites or stings.
Is black carpenter ants bites venomous?
No, carpenter ants are not venemous at all.
