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There is no specific name for a fear of "bugs", but it can generally be classified as any of the following:
Entomophobia (or Insectophobia) - fear/dislike of insects (often used to refer to bugs in general)
Arachnophobia - fear/dislike of Spiders (and/or other arachnids such as scorpions, ticks, and mites)
Apiphobia - fear/dislike of bees
Mottephobia - fear/dislike of butterflies and/or moths
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