eyelash bug
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From this insect's antennae which look like human eyelashes, coined in 2020 when American rapper Megan Thee Stallion created an Instagram post featuring a video in which Megan's friend asks what a bug on the wall is and Megan responds with, "bitch, an eyelash bug [sic]," and the two laugh. Later on, people in the comments identified the insect as M. paradoxus However, the bug in the video appears to be a male Pterotus obscuripennis instead.
=== Noun ===
eyelash bug (plural eyelash bugs)
(informal) The wasp nest beetle, Metoecus paradoxus.
=== References ===
Metoecus paradoxus § Pop culture on Wikipedia.Wikipedia