The ant is getting attention after University of Georgia (UGA) entomologist Dan Suiter issued a warning that its sting can be ...

"Asian needle ants have a potent and painful sting, but they’re not aggressive like fire ants. They usually only sting when they're accidentally pinched or squished, like if they get caught in ...

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

A "sneaky" invasive species that has a potentially deadly sting can be found in more than a dozen states, according to ...

They're typically found in "nest under and within logs and other debris, under stones, and in leaf litter. They can also ...

Asian needle ants are an invasive ant species with a deadly sting spreading quickly across Alabama and the U.S. Here's what ...

The Asian needle ant, present in the U.S. since the 1930s, is now spreading into Texas, raising concerns about its impact on ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University researchers are tracking the spread of the Asian needle ant, a non-native ...

The Asian needle ant is an "unusual pest," according to N.C. State. Unlike other pest ants such as the fire ant, the Asian ...

Invasive Asian needle ants have spread to 20 states, including Ohio. Here's what their stings can do to you, and how to keep ...

Brachyponera chinensis, commonly known as the Asian needle ant, was first reported in the U.S. in the early 1930s, but was only recognized as a pest in 2006, according to the N.C. State Extension ...