13 Most Dangerous Insects Found In India

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Zee Media Bureau
May 30, 2023

Black Widow Spider

The bite of the black widow can produce severe symptoms including swelling, cramps, muscles spasm and achiness.

Asian Giant Hornet

The Asian Giant Hornet are one of the most poisonous insects and deadliest winged insects found in India.

Bees

Bees, who come with powerful sting, can attack in a swarm if agitated, and can cause severe swelling and unconsciousness.

Centipede

Centipedes use venom to inject their prey with toxins. These chemicals harm small insects but pose no serious threat to humans.

Cockroach

These tiny reddish-brown creatures are known to cause a lot of woes as well as multiple diseases.

Indian Jewel Beetle

Jewel Beetle are considered dangerous due to its destructive nature.

Red Ants

Red ants have a very sharp sting, and they stung immediately the creature they feel is dangerous to their life.

Scorpio

The Indian red scorpion ranks among the most harmful insect species not just in the country bus across the world.

Indian Red Tarantula

The Indian Red Tarantula, is a venomous insect and can cause severe pain, inflammation to humans if they stung.

Indian Ticks

These blood-feeding parasites can transmit pathogens to humans and animals, making them potentially dangerous.

Termites

Unlike other insects, termites are not easy to detect and are 'silent destroyers'. They can eat up entire furniture or wooden floors if left untreated.

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