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Invasive stinging ants start to cause problems for us

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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – An invasive stinging ants have been found in parts of Florida, the U.S. Forest Service said.

Although native to Asia, Asian needle ants have been found in 20 US states.

According to the US Forest Service, Asian needle ants are beginning to cause problems in North America after years of unnoticed.

Assigned needle ants invade uninterrupted woodlands and nest under logs and nests, under other debris, stones and leaf trash.

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The stinging ants could be near a home or business under mulch, pavement, landscape materials and other objects, the U.S. Forest Service said.

According to Antsmaps.org, Asian needles have been found near Tallahassee and along Florida’s east coast.

The Asian needle ants are small, shiny, dark brown to black, with the antenna edges and legs being bright orange brown, the U.S. Forest Service said.

Stinging in an Asian needle ants can cause anaphylaxis.

According to the US Forest Service, needle ants in Asia reduce the population of native ants, which is important for seed dispersion.

If you suspect that someone is stabbed by an Asian needle ants and has an allergic reaction, seek medical attention immediately.



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