"That Hurt:" Tiny Asian Needle Ant Sting Is Painful and Powerful

If you've been watching the news, you may have heard about the Asian Needle Ant. It's an invasive species with a nasty sting. "[If] you get stung by an Asian needle ant," urban entomologist Dan Suiter told Inside Edition Digital, "you feel it." And for some people, the needle ant sting can be much, much worse than a bit of pain. The sting can cause an allergic reaction leading to anaphylaxis – a potentially fatal response.