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Moths lay their eggs where civilizations have been destroyed.
Critical lice are like body lice, which desert corpses to seek the living.
These little black circular shapes were a result of him being a carrier of a parasite known as Toxoplasma gondii
Which came first, the intestine or the tapeworm?
fishhook. It's squiggly like a worm. Something's
From his legs like an untethered weight. In their thousands the parasites
Don't eat me. I am an inchworm. I am useful. I measure things.
Each worm to his taste;
some prefer to eat nettles.
Bone-white moths drop one by one to cover cuts on Odette's legs and obscure mud-water splotches patterning her skirts. They rest at the bases of her fingers like heaving white jewels on rings lighter than air.
There is no greater fan of fly fishing than the worm.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
What has crawled up your butt and died? (Tabitha)
Enough about me and my tapeworm. How are you?
Things without defense: insects, kittens, small boys.
Little jointed stringy things the shape of tadpoles drifted across his vision. He had to keep blinking his eyes to get rid of them, but soon they drifted back.
Every worm has his weak spot,' as my father used to say, though I am sure it was not from personal experience.
What did he call them? Lupus garous? Fancy name for a horror-flick creature.
Boredom, like hookworm, is endemic.
diseases of an unromantic sort,
Only a flea of hope.. 'But fleas ain't easy to rid' -Meronym
Pincushions. I'm a long time threatening to buy one. Sticking them all over the place. Needles in window curtains.
A detestable, viscous place populated by slugs
Weaving spiders, come not here, Hence, you long legged spinners, hence! Beetles black, approach not here, worm nor snail, do no offense.
I got body lice in Germany! I'd tell you they were crabs, but I wasn't getting laid.
30. Insects
The fly should have been included in my list of hateful things; for such an odious creature does not belong with ordinary insects ...
Let every book-worm, when in any fragrant, scarce old tome, he discovers a sentence, a story, an illustration, that does his heart good, hasten to give it the widest circulation that newspapers and magazines, penny and halfpenny, can afford.
Only once did Lori glimpse such an entity, supine on a mattress in the corner of its boudoir. It was naked, corpulent and sexless, its sagging body a motley of dark, oily skin and larval eruptions that seeped phosphorescence, soaking its simple bed.
Sadie heard a flurry of wing snap as yellow, orange, and tiger-striped moths flew into the light. Dean stood haloed by moths that pulsed like slips of paper along his shoulders and arms. He lifted each one on his finger, naming them for her.
Mysterium tremendum et fascinans
that stomach- flipping mix of awestruck fear and entrancing fascination.
How could you fall in love with a three inch worm?
The worm does not his work more surely on the dead body, than does this slow creeping fire upon the living frame.
Flies, worms, and flowers exceed me still.
He looks like a man who has nits and worms at the same time.
When these flies were put together in all-male groups they formed long, moving chains resembling conga lines, with each male attempting (unsuccessfully) to mate with the male in front of it.
Hemingway describes literary New York as a bottle full of tapeworms trying to feed on each other.
The termites have got me.
Good God, Clarence! You look like a bereaved tapeworm.
We have to fight them daily, lake fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies.
fleas are like a bad habit - awfully hard to get rid of once you get them
Beowulf's Bane, an exotic glowing fungus that ate the flesh of elves, bore an uncanny resemblance to those of necrotizing fasciitis.
I try to catch flies in cups and put them outside. After I wrote 'The Underland Chronicles' ... well, once you start naming cockroaches, you lose your edge.
If you watch a fly on, say, a coffee table, you'll see that they're rubbing their little legs together to groom themselves; they're actually quite clean creatures.
A centipede the size of a Pontiac had once lived in the bottom-right corner of the trunk but had long since moved on once he realized that no one was ever going to bother him, so he could stand up on his hind hundred feet, hiss like a pissed cat, and deliver a deadly bite to a naked foot.
What is lint? How does it find hair dryers and navels?
The dreary flies, lazy and casual,
Stick to the ceiling, buzz along the wall.
O heart, the spider shuffles from the mould
Weaving, between the pinks and grapes, his pall.
The nastiest things they saw were the cobwebs: dark dense cobwebs with threads extraordinarily thick, often stretched from tree to tree, or tangled in the lower branches on either side of them.
Toads, beetles, bats.
I have personal problems like other people have termites.
Maker - their word for worm,
The flies of some other summer darkening its windowsills.
Life is dear to every living thing; the worm that crawls upon the ground will struggle for it.
But however secure and well-regulated civilized life may become, bacteria, Protozoa, viruses, infected fleas, lice, ticks, mosquitoes, and bedbugs will always lurk in the shadows ready to pounce when neglect, poverty, famine, or war lets down the defenses.
Entomologists have a name for young flies, but it is an ugly name, an insult. Let's not use the word "maggot." Let's use a pretty word. Let's use "hacienda.
This flour of wifly patience.
The man bobbed toylike in front of him, meanwhile digging into his pocket as if scratching at a familiar micro-organism that possessed parasitic proclivities that had survived the test of time.
Worms have crawled up your nose and eaten your wits.
Earthworms cannot be painters. Those who live in the darkness can never perceive and appreciate the beauties of the light!
Whenever one reads of the determination of the species, or opens a book on natural science and history, in whatever language, one inevitably comes across the name of Linne.
Kneeling before him, Regin murmured, "Don't let that Fegley worm get to you." Still staring ahead, the kid slowed his banging. "There's a good ... male of indeterminate species.
Flies conquer the flypaper.
The Mollusks - generous hosts when they weren't trying to kill you.
No insect hangs its nest on threads as frail as those which will sustain the weight of human vanity
Mosquitoes, how wonderful! No one puts them in cages or makes pets out of them.
When an office begins to look like a family tree, you'll find worms tucked away snug and cheerful in most of the apples.
Fingering spots where they had been torn or punctured by boarhound teeth.
Flies are so mighty that they win battles, paralyse our minds, eat up our bodies.
Fireflies ... They'll follow you wherever you like, as long as you're polite to 'em.
For every worm beneath the moon Draws different threads, and late and soon Spins, toiling out his own cocoon.
speckled spiders, indolent and fat with long security, swing idly to and fro in the vibration of the bells, and never loose their hold upon their thread-spun castles in the air,
The flies have conquered the flypaper.
Flatterers are the worst kind of enemies.
[Lat., Pessimum genus inimicorum laudantes.]
Live loath'd and long,
Most smiling, smooth, detested parasites,
Courteous destroyers, affable wolves, meek bears,
You fools of fortune, trencher friends, time flies
Cap and knee slaves, vapors, and minute jacks.
Flies? Flies? Poor puny things. Who wants to eat flies?
Lice have been with us and evolving with us for as long as we have existed.
Where the strong are weak, and the noble all too mild - there it builds its disgusting nest: the parasite lives where the great have small wounded recesses.
Shit, I forgot. This time of the afternoon the bar's probably shut. Half the staff has gone sick again. Mono, I think. Well, let's go look anyway; we might be lucky. We can't go up to my room
it's full of bugs.'
Which kind?'
Both.
A flat black bug, that is London.
I'm like a fungus; you can't get rid of me.
For when you come to think of it, which is the real shape of the glowworm: the insignificant little creature crawling about on the palm of you hand, or the poetic spark that swims through the summer night?
The Federal Department of Odds and Ends: sweepus underum carpetae.
Fibers in a variety of colors protrude out of my skin like mushrooms after a rainstorm. They cannot be forensically identified as animal, vegetable, or mineral.
The worms were beautifully drawn, with their nervous systems and reproductive organs shaded in different colors of highlighter, but the artist had also given them big goofy smiling faces. Grotesque but lovable in a cross-eyed way.
Though it is hard to believe, it is conservatively estimated that 25 to 50 million Americans carry trichinae larvae in their muscles and internal organs ... If the (trichinosis) worms affect the heart, respiratory systems, or the nerves, severe symptoms or even death may result.
There is a reference in Aristotle to a gnat produced by larvae engendered in the slime of vinegar. This must have been Drosophila.
I am rather fond of ladybugs. They are so delightfully hemispherical.
In my medicine cabinet, the winter fly has died of old age.
I saw my enemies in Munich, and they are worms.
Insects all business all the time.
To a worm in horseradish, the world is horseradish.
Grobanite makes me think of a type of harmless crustacean.
The moths look like souls in the underworld,
a part share in a wire worm
Most long lives resemble those threads of gossamer, the nearest approach to nothing unmeaningly prolonged, scarce visible pathways of some worm from his cradle to his grave.
Lindy Hoppers never die - they just swing out.
Persian insect powder, mixed into a paste with petroleum jelly, had killed the lice in her hair, but then she'd inspected her clothes and found them infested with body lice, likely picked up from one of the walking wounded who
Answer: 2 and 4 fleas. Go
Henry,that's how you get rid of fleas. You keep them from laying eggs. You go to war with them.
how small he was and how wormy in manner,
At some point, some insect has had sex with a leaf.
Flies are the price we pay for summer.