The red velvet ant, also known as the "cow killer" due to its notoriously painful sting, is a fascinating creature that combines striking appearance with intriguing behavior. Despite its name, this insect is not an ant at all but a
Spiders
Luckily, there are only two species of spiders in the southeastern United States that can cause serious harm when they are accidentally disturbed by humans – the black widow and the brown recluse.
