Ants

To see ants in your dream, signifies your general dissatisfaction in your daily life. You are feeling neglected and insignificant. Petty things will annoy you throughout the following day. You will learn that cooperation will be the only way to achieve your desires.

Ants also symbolize hard work, diligence and industry. Increase business activities are expected. On a less positive note, ants symbolize social conformity and mass action. In this regard, you may feel that your life is too structured and orderly.

According to the biblical interpretations, ants symbolize diligence concerning the things of God. Despite its small size, the ant lays up substance during times of plenty. (Prov 30:25) TOP

Bees

To see bees in your dream, symbolizes good luck, harmony, and bliss. Bees are also symbolic of work and industry as represented by the common phrase "busy as a bee." 

To dream that you are stung by a bee, signifies unexpected misfortune and that you will be surrounded by trouble.    TOP

Beetle

To see a beetle in your dream, indicates that some destructive influences may be at work in your waking life.  You may also feel that your values and beliefs are being compromised.    TOP

Black Widow

To see a black widow in your dream, suggests fear or uncertainty regarding a relationship. You may feel confined, trapped, or suffocated in this relationship. You may even feel hostility toward your mate.

Because the female black widow has the reputation of devouring its mate, it thus also symbolizes feminine power and domination over men.   TOP

Bug

To see a bug in your dream, suggests that you are worried about something. It is symbolic of your anxieties and/or fears. What is literally bugging you? Consider also the popular phrase "bitten by the bug" to imply your strong emotional ties or involvement to some activity/interest/hobby. Alternatively, the bug may be representative of your sexual thoughts.      TOP

Bumblebees

To see a bumblebee in your dream, is symbolic of distress and coming problems.     TOP

Butterfly

To see a butterfly in your dream, denotes your need to settle down. Butterflies also signifies creativity, romance, joy and spirituality. You may be undergoing a transformation into a new way of thinking. 

To see a beautiful colorful butterfly in your dream, denotes the positive impression you will make at a future social gathering.   TOP

Caterpillar

To see a caterpillar in your dream, signifies a stage in your own personal growth and development where you are on the path but have not yet reached your goal.        TOP

Centipedes

To see a centipede in your dream, suggests that you are letting your fears and doubts hinder you from making progress and achieving your goals. You need to stop thinking negative thoughts.        TOP

Cockroaches

To see cockroaches in your dream, signifies your need for renewal, rejuvenation and self-cleansing of your psychological, emotional, or spiritual being. You need to reevaluate major aspects of your life.      TOP

Crickets

To see crickets in your dream, represents introspection. You are seeking guidance.

To hear crickets in your dream, suggests that you are letting minor things bother you.      TOP

Dragonfly

To see a dragonfly in your dream, symbolizes changes. It may also indicate that something in our life may not not appear as it seems.

To dream that you are eating a dragonfly, suggests that you are consumed by some sort of passion even at the risk of offending or hurting other's feelings.      TOP

Fleas

To see fleas in your dream, signifies that you will be provoked into anger and manipulated into retaliation by someone close to you.

To dream that fleas bite you, signifies that vicious rumors by false friends will slander your character.       TOP

Flies

To see flies in your dream, symbolizes feelings of guilt or a breakdown of a plan. Flies may also forewarn of a contagious sickness or a surrounding of enemies.

To dream that you kill or exterminate the flies, signifies that you will regain your honor after you fell from grace and will be recapture the heart of your intended.       TOP

Grasshopper

To see a grasshopper in your dream, foretells of enemies that will threaten your interest, disappointments in business, or illness.

To draw other people's attention to a grasshopper, signifies your indiscretion in dispatching your private business.      TOP

Hornets

To see a hornet in your dream, symbolizes troubles and danger ahead for you. You may let your anger and temper get the best of you.

To dream that you are stung by a hornet, is an indication of revenge and vengeful attitudes. It may also represent some stinging remark.     TOP

Insect

To see insects in your dream, signifies minor obstacles  that you must overcome. There are small problems and annoyances that need to be dealt with. Something or someone may be "bugging" or "pestering" you. Alternatively, insects are also said to be symbolic of precision, alertness, and sensitivity. You may need to organize your thoughts and sort out your values. Sometimes they are seen as divine messengers.   TOP

Katydids

To see katydids in your dream, forewarns that you are in danger of losing your love due to your laid-back attitude.

To hear katydids in your dream, signifies your over-reliance on others.      TOP

Locusts

To see locusts in your dream, signifies a lack of psychological nourishment. You may feel that your are lacking in creativity or that your creativity is being destroyed.      TOP

Ladybug

To see a lady in your dream, is symbolic of good luck. It also signifies happiness at work.     TOP

Leeches

To see or be bitten by leeches in your dream, refers to something in your life that is draining the energy and vigor out of you.  The dream may refer to people, habits, or negative emotions that are sucking you out of your vitality. Alternatively, if your body is covered in leeches, then you are feeling disgusted by your own body or repulsed by something you have done.     TOP

Lice

To see lice in your dream, signifies frustrations, distress and feelings of guilt. You may also be feeling emotionally or physically unclean. Alternatively, the lice my represent a person, situation, or relationship that you want to distance yourself from. You may be feeling used or taken advantage of.      TOP

Maggot

To see maggots in your dream, represents your anxieties about death. It may also be indicative of some issue or problem that you have been rejecting and it is now "eating away" at you . You need to confront it for it is destroying your sense of harmony and balance.      TOP

Moth

To see a moth in your dream, indicates that unseen irritations and damage will not surface until it is too late. It is important to pay attention to minor details and not overlook things or others. Alternatively, the moth may symbolize your weaknesses and character flaws.     TOP

Mosquito

To see mosquitoes in your dream, suggests that some situation or somebody has been draining you of your energy and resources. Alternatively, it signifies that you will try in vain to resist attacks from others.

To dream that you are killing mosquitoes, denotes that you will eventually overcome your obstacles and enjoy happiness and fortune.     TOP

Parasite

To see a parasite in your dream, suggests loss of vitality and feeling physically drained. You are becoming too dependent on others. It is also an indication that you are taking without giving back.     TOP

Praying Mantis

To see a praying mantis in your dream, suggests that you are in a destructive relationship. It may also indicate that you are preying on others.     TOP

**See The Meaning In Action: "Devil In Disguise?"

Roaches

To see roaches in your dream, represents an undesirable aspect of yourself in which you need to confront.  Alternatively, it may be a pun for smoking marijuana. On a positive note, roaches may also be symbolic of tenacity and longevity.     TOP

Ringworm

To dream that you have ringworms, forewarns that you will catch a slight illness.       TOP

Scarab

To see a scarab in your dream, symbolizes your ability to survive, adapt, and change. It also represents immortality. You may be experiencing anxieties about death and aging.     TOP

Scorpion

To see a scorpion in your dream, represents a situation in your waking life which may have been painful or hurtful.  It is also indicative of destructive feelings, "stinging" remarks, bitter words and/or negative thoughts being expressed by or aimed against you.  Your dream forewarns of a self-destructive and self-defeating path. The scorpion is also a symbol of death and rebirth. You need to get rid of the old and make room for something new. Alternatively, the scorpion may also represent a person who is born under the astrological sign for Scorpio.  

To see scorpions floating in water, suggests that you need to let go of some pain and learn to accept the situation.  You may be going through the three-step process of denial, acceptance, and finally moving on.   TOP

Spiders

To see a spider in your dream, indicates that you are feeling like an outsider in some situation. Or that you may want to keep your distance and  stay away from an alluring and tempting situation.  The spider is also symbolic of feminine power. Alternatively, a spider may refer to a powerful force protecting you against  your self-destructive behavior. If you kill a spider, it symbolizes misfortune and general bad luck.

To see a spider spinning a web in your dream, signifies that you will be rewarded for your hard work. You will soon find yourself promoted in your job or recognized for your achievement in a difficult task.  Spiders are a symbol of creativity due to the intricate webs they spin. On a negative note, spiders may indicate a feeling of being entangled or trapped in a sticky or clingy relationship. It represents some ensnaring and controlling force. You may feel that someone or some situation is sucking the life right out of you.

To see a spider climbing up a wall in your dream, denotes that your desires will be soon be realized.

To dream that you are bitten by a spider, represents a conflict with your mother or some dominant female figure in your life. The dream may be a metaphor for a devouring mother or the feminine power to possess and entrap. Perhaps you are feeling trapped by some relationship.   

**See The Meaning In Action: "Noisy Spider".     TOP

Tapeworm

To have or see a tapeworm in your dream, forewarns of poor health and little pleasure.      TOP

Termite

To see termites in your dream, signifies a temporary increase in fortune over a short period of time.      TOP

Ticks

To see ticks in your dream, indicates that something is slowly draining the energy and strength out of you. A relationship, your job, or someone is sucking the life and energy out of you. The dream may also be a pun on being "ticked off" and thus represent your feelings of being annoyed or irritated.    TOP

Wasp

To see a wasp in you dream, signifies angry thoughts and feelings.

To dream that you are stung by a wasp, symbolizes growing envy and hatred towards you.

To dream that you kill a wasp, signifies your fearlessness to ward off your enemies and maintain your ethics and rights.     TOP

Weevil

To see a weevil in your dream, signifies business losses or falseness in love.       TOP

Worm

To see a worm in your dream, represents weakness and general negativity. You have a very low opinion of yourself or of someone in your life.  

To dream that the worm is crawling on your body, indicates that you feel someone around you is taking advantage of your and feeding off your kind heartedness.   TOP