This living raft is made of thousands if not millions of fire ants - it is about one foot across in size. Kyle Pias, a BugGuide user who took this photo, wrote:
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That hurts just to look at. We were draining our pool one day, and as I was going around scrubbing the walls, I found a submerged fire ant bed. The hard way. I got about 25 bites on my foot, each swelled up as big as a nickel. Owie.