Are red ants poisonous? I was bitten.

There is a toxin in this ant. Most people will have allergic reactions after being bitten, and symptoms such as redness, itching and pain will appear, and wheals will appear all over the body. Individuals who are allergic to the body will even have severe allergic reactions such as fever and dizziness after being bitten, and some will also have laryngeal edema, blood pressure drop and even shock.

The venom of ants is acidic. After being bitten, you can wash the affected area with soapy water or alkaline water to neutralize formic acid and relieve pain. But if the situation worsens, you should go to the hospital for examination immediately. If it is not handled properly, the injured will be life-threatening in severe cases.

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The method of killing red ants is very simple, and the killing effect with ant bait is the most obvious. By trapping and killing with poison bait, the worker ants can take the poison bait back to their nests, and the queen ants will die after feeding, thus completely eradicating the ants. As for the poison bait for killing ants, pinch it with your thumb and forefinger and put it on the feeding route of red ants.

It should be noted that it is not recommended to use pesticides and spray dichlorvos to kill red ants. In addition, mangosteen, grapes and other fruits, as well as spinach and leeks with clods at the roots, will also attract red ants into the house. Therefore, residents should pay attention to prevention while killing ants.

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