The speaker, Coyote Peterson, is discussing his experiences with various insect stings, starting with the Velvet Ant, also known as the Cow Killer. He mentions that the Velvet Ant is ranked as the fourth most painful sting in the insect kingdom, and its sting is said to be intense enough to potentially kill a cow. However, he reassures that there are no reported cases of humans or cows dying from a Velvet Ant sting. He describes the pain as intense, pulsating, and radiating, and mentions that the sting lasts for about 30 minutes. He also mentions that the venom spreads around the sting site, causing swelling and red blotches. He concludes by stating that the Velvet Ant has definitely earned its reputation as one of the most powerful stings in the insect kingdom.
1. The speaker, Coyote Peterson, is preparing to be stung by a velvet ant, also known as the cow killer. The ant is ranked fourth on the insect sting pain index.
2. The velvet ant,