Velvet ants Archives

Red Velvet Ant (or ‘Cow Killer Ant’) Sting: How to Treat It?

June 21, 2019February 22, 2019 by Lavenda

Velvet ants are an unusual insect that has the word ‘ant’ in their names and are usually mistaken for a species of ant, but these ants actually belong to the wasp family. These insects can generally be found in your garden area and yards during the months of July, August, and September. If you talk …

10 Steps to Get Rid of Red Velvet Ants Naturally

May 14, 2019February 21, 2019 by Lavenda

Red velvet ants can usually be seen in your garden area during the months of July to September. They belong to the wasp species and are covered with hair on their top surface. Not only do they cause harm to the humans and pets when they sting but they are also parasites that feed on …