Let's look at some of the different ant stings you might experience this summer in Australia, and how to respond. Bull ants Some species can reach a length of 4 centimeters .

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Fire ant stings tend to cause a sharp, intense pain right away, which fades fairly quickly. The sting from an Asian needle ant can come back hours, or even days later, Williams said.

Fire ant stings tend to cause a sharp, intense pain right away, which fades fairly quickly. The sting from an Asian needle ant can come back hours, or even days later, Williams said.

From bull ants to fire ants, several types of ants found in Australia can sting. While ant stings are painful, they will generally get better on their own.

From bull ants to fire ants, several types of ants found in Australia can sting. While ant stings are painful, they will generally get better on their own.