Common Insect Phobias and How to Treat Them.

Insect phobia, also called entomophobia, is an excessive or irrational fear of insects. This fear stems from a disgust or revulsion associated with the appearance, activity, or even the vast numbers of insects. Reactions to a feared insect may range from a mild annoyance to extreme terror. Before heading out for the Myrtle Beach Safari it's essential that you know about how to treat the insect phobias

COMMON INSECT PHOBIAS 


Fear of ants: Myrmecophobia
Fear of bettles: Skathariphobia 
Fear of bees: Apiphobia
Fear of centipedes: Scolopendrphobia
Fear of cockroaches: Katsaridaphobia
Fear of crickets: Orthopterophobia
Fear of flies: Muscaphobia
Fear of moths: Mottephobia
Fear of mosquitos: Anopheliphobia
Fear of wasps: Spheksophobia 

Many entomophobia sufferers try to avoid outdoor gatherings or any situations where there is a possibility of coming into contact with insects. This disorder impacts various aspects of life including work, school, and relationships. A person with an insect phobia is aware that they are behaving irrationally, but feel unable to control their reactions.

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