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The Asian needle ant was first discovered in the U.S. in 1932 and found in at least three southeastern states. It is capable ...

The invsaive Asian needle ant is spreading across the U.S., putting more people at risk of anaphylaxis, since the insect delivers a stinging, venomous bite.

An invasive species of stinging ant is spreading across the U.S., having been detected in at least 20 states. Their stings ...

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An insect native to Asia is slowly making its way through the U.S. - and it has a deadly sting. The Asian needle ant, first discovered in the U.S. in 1932, has now been detected in 20 states, The ...

The Asian needle ant lives in damp places like rotting logs, mulch and soil, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The feeling burns, and people can be left with little, white pustules all over for days that keep itching days after the bite. Now, Mississippi also has Asian needle ants.