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Bites or stings from certain bugs, such as red fire ants or bees, can be extra irritating. The reason is that in addition to containing venoms, they are also acidic. Acids can break down human tissue.

All ants have the ability to bite with their mandibles. The pain, swelling, and itchy sensational associated with these bites ...

When ants bite humans, it grabs the skin and also sprays a compound called formic acid, Frye explains. Ant bites tend to be small, swollen bumps that appear in clusters, Kassouf says. Fire ants ...