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		<title>Horsehair Worm</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/03/05/horsehair-worm-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Segmeted pencil-lead sized 12&#8243; long
Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 10:05 AM
I have seen these at my house at least four times in the past eleven years. They have been on the driveway or walkway after a rain. I kept the first one in moist dirt in a baggy but it died.
The distal end is bifurcated [...]


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		<title>Unknown White Threadlike Worm may be immature Horsehair Worm</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/11/16/unknown-white-threadlike-worm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:38:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Very small thin long white worm found in garden.
Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 1:57 PM
I was gardening and found this very thin and small in diameter, long, almost string like. Looked like a piece of sewing thread. I was digging up dirt and happen to see it and it began moving. Wondering what this is [...]


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		<title>Arrowheaded Flatworm</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/08/03/arrowheaded-flatworm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arrow-headed Tapeworm photo  Hi Bugman!  Thanks for your website which helped me identify this arrow-headed tapeworm which I found in my backyard in Chattanooga, TN.  You can&#8217;t tell the scale in the photo, but the worm was 12-14&#8242; long. I would have included something in the photo to show the scale, but [...]


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		<title>Another colorful Asian Flatworm</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/07/31/another-colorful-asian-flatworm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hamerhead flatworm Malaysia-identification please  Dear Bugman  While on holiday in Malaysia we visited the Batu Cave temples and I saw the attached &#34;bug&#34; on a damp wall. It was very brightly coloured Black and Yellow and about 5-6&#34; in length. From searches on the web the closest I have got to identification is [...]


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		<title>Unknown Striped Flatworm from Singapore is probably Bipalium rauchi</title>
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		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/07/27/unknown-striped-flatworm-from-singapore-is-probably-bipalium-rauchi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Land Planaria  Hi,  I came across this planarian during one of my hike up Bukit Timah Hill, Singapore. Any idea what is its name? Sincerely,  Vincent Tan
 
 Hi Vincent, A cursory search online did not produce any matches for your gaudily striped Flatworm from Singapore. Perhaps one of our readers will [...]


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		<title>Arrowhead Flatworm</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/05/15/arrowhead-flatworm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[arrow headed flatworm  Hi Bugman  I came across an arrowheaded flatworm yesterday (14/05/2008) and was interested to see only one other reference that I could track down in Australia- which happens to be from last month from your site. I used your site to identify this worm. I came across this one as [...]


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		<title>Arrowheaded Flatworm from Australia</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[arrowheaded flat worm  Dear Bugman  Attached is a photo of an arrowheaded flat worm that we found in our garden tonight.  It was about 10 inches long.   We found your web site to identify the worm and found the information very interesting.  We have lived in this suburb of [...]


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		<title>Arrowheaded Flatworm</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/03/21/arrowheaded-flatworm-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Worm I found in my back yard  Dear Bugman,  I find these every once and again in my yard. This particular one was in some clover that&#8217;s by by house shaded from the morning sun and it usually stays cool and moist there all day. I&#8217;ve previously found them under things like plastic [...]


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		<title>Arrow-Headed Flatworm</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/03/18/arrow-headed-flatworm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Dear Bugman,  please tell me what this worm is, I found it under a log in my back yard. I live is southwest Louisiana. It&#8217;s head is flat and it is very slimy. Zoey 
 
 Hi Zoey, This is an Arrow-Headed Flatworm, a type of Planarium. They are benign creatures that like [...]


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		<title>Mermithid Worm parasitizes spider</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/12/15/mermithid-worm-parasitizes-spider/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/12/15/mermithid-worm-parasitizes-spider/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2007 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[spider with HUGE &#8220;parasite&#8221; (worm)
Hi.  I sent an email several weeks ago (4-8 weeks) re: a spider with parasite.  At the time, I was having problems with my internet service&#8230;.so, I want to resend the email just in case you never received the original.  Thanks for your advice/information about &#8220;my parasite problem&#8221;. [...]


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