Invasive ant with ‘painful sting’ found in Missouri, researcher says

on forests and woodlands. While the Asian needle ant prefers to eat termites, the MU Extension says it can cause dead trees to accumulate, leading to more potential fuel for wildfires.

Althoff recommends not moving firewood, and to be cautious while moving equipment that has stood still for a long period of time. If you’re allergic to bees or wasps,continue reading …