A woman is in agony after a mysterious ‘harmless’ bug bit her while she was sitting on the couch — before entomologists reveal her infamous name.
- Woman bitten by ‘harmless insect’
- I felt a lot of pain before finding out why
A woman has been left in agony after being bitten by a mysterious bug – only to discover it’s called a killer bug because of its painful sting.
The little insect seemed harmless as it sat on the woman’s sofa, but it caused her great pain.
She was confused and took a picture to ask if anyone knew what it could be – and the information came quickly – as one woman told her to go straight to the hospital.
Please go straight to the doctor. They will need an injection, antihistamines, and a pain reliever. She said: Good luck.
Others said that the killer bug’s bite is painful for only a short time.
A woman has been left in great pain after being bitten by this ‘harmless’ insect.
One woman said: “I will not go to the doctor, the pain will go away after that.”
Their sting hurts. said another.
I was bitten by one of these a month or two ago. said another.
Others warned that the insect could carry disease.
Killer bugs are natural predators of termites, caterpillars, and grasshoppers and are found throughout Australia.
Known as killer bugs, these insects feed on caterpillars, termites, and grasshoppers
They ambush their prey and paralyze them with their saliva.
According to the Australian Museum, “the liquid immobilizes the prey and dissolves its tissues.”
If provoked, the killer bugs can bite humans. Their venomous bites are instantly and intensely painful. If you’ve been bitten by a bug, be sure to wash the bite and apply disinfectant as needed, advise experts from Pest World.
