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  2. Metoecus paradoxus - Wikipedia

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    Megan's friend asks what the bug is, and Megan responds with, "A bitch-eyelash bug," and the two laugh. Megan then says the bug's eyelashes are "on fleek" and says that "[It] just got [its] eyelashes done at the club." The bug then begins to fly, Megan and her friend scream, and the video stops. [4]

  3. Demodex - Wikipedia

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    Demodex vibrissae. Demodex zalophi. Demodex / ˈdɛmədɛks / is a genus of tiny mites that live in or near hair follicles of mammals. Around 65 species of Demodex are known. [2] Two species live on humans: Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis, both frequently referred to as eyelash mites, alternatively face mites or skin mites.

  4. Scutellinia scutellata - Wikipedia

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    Scutellinia scutellata. Scutellinia scutellata, commonly known as the eyelash pixie cup, [1] eyelash cup, the Molly eye-winker, the scarlet elf cap, the eyelash fungus or the eyelash pixie cup, is a small saprophytic fungus in the family Pyronemataceae. It is the type species of Scutellinia, as well as being the most common and widespread.

  5. Scutigera coleoptrata - Wikipedia

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    Scutigera coleoptrata. Scutigera coleoptrata, also known as the house centipede, is a species of centipede that is typically yellowish-grey and has up to 15 pairs of long legs. Originating in the Mediterranean region, it has spread to other parts of the world, where it can live in human homes. [1] It is an insectivore; it kills and eats other ...

  6. Trichiasis - Wikipedia

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    Trichiasis (/ trɪkiˈeɪsɪs / trik-ee-AY-sis, / trɪˈkaɪəsɪs / tri-KEYE-ə-sis) [1] is a medical term for abnormally positioned eyelashes that grow back toward the eye, touching the cornea or conjunctiva. This can be caused by infection, inflammation, autoimmune conditions, congenital defects, eyelid agenesis and trauma such as burns or ...

  7. Demodex folliculorum - Wikipedia

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    Demodex folliculorum is a microscopic mite that can survive only on the skin of humans. [2] [3] Most people have D. folliculorum on their skin.Usually, the mites do not cause any harm, so are considered an example of commensalism rather than parasitism; [4] but they can cause disease, known as demodicosis.

  8. Eyelash - Wikipedia

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    The word eyelash is a compound consisting of the words eye, referring to the eye which the lashes surround and protect; and lash, referring to the braided cord of a whip or to the act of stroking with a whip. This is in reference to both the individual lashes resembling whips, and the action of blinking the eyes causing the lashes to move in a ...

  9. Crab louse - Wikipedia

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    Phthirus pubis Leach, 1817[1] The crab louse or pubic louse (Pthirus pubis) is an insect that is an obligate ectoparasite of humans, feeding exclusively on blood. [2] The crab louse usually is found in the person's pubic hair. Although the louse cannot jump, it can also live in other areas of the body that are covered with coarse hair, such as ...