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The fear of ants.

Myrmecophobia. Antlophobia is the fear of floods; Xanthophobia is the fear of the color yellow; and Entomophobia (also called Insectophobia) is a fear of all insects, not just ants.

Popular with models and actresses: the fear of gaining weight (or obesity).

Pocrescophobia. Also called Obesophobia. Selaphobia is the fear of light flashes; Vestiphobia is the fear of clothing; and Hippophobia (also called Equinophobia) is a fear of horses..

The fear of jealousy.

Zelophobia. Brontophobia is a fear of lightning and thunder; Geumophobia is a fear of taste; Agrizoophobia is a fear of wild animals.

The fear of missiles or bullets.

Ballistophobia. Amathophobia or Koniophobia is a fear of dust; Helminthophobia is the fear of becoming infested with worms; Geniophobia is the fear of chins.

The fear of names.

Nomatophobia. Textophobia is the fear of certain fabrics; Melissophobia is a fear of {bees;} Isopterophobia is the fear of termites and other wood-eating insects.

The fear of objects on the right side of the body.

Dextrophobia. Levophobia is the fear of objects to the left side of the body; Bromidrophobia or Bromidrosiphobia is the fear of body smells; Epistaxiophobia is a fear of nosebleeds.

Hope you're not a seamstress! The fear of pins and needles.

Aichmophobia. Also called Belonephobia. Pogonophobia is a fear of beards; Cyclophobia is the fear of bicycles; Taurophobia is a fear of bulls.

The fear of being ignored or forgotten.

Athazagoraphobia. Also the fear of forgetting. Pteronophobia is the fear of being tickled with feathers; Alektorophobia is the fear of chickens; Decidophobia is the fear of making decisions.

The fear of constipation.

Coprastasophobia. Diabetophobia is a fear of diabetes; Xerophobia is a fear of dryness; Novercaphobia is the fear of your step-mother.

The fear of shellfish.

Ostraconophobia. Spheksophobia is a fear of wasps; Porphyrophobia is the fear of the color purple; Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of going to school.

The fear of tuberculosis.

Phthisiophobia. Also called Tuberculophobia. Homichlophobia or Nebulaphobia is a fear of fog; Alliumphobia is the fear of garlic. Hylophobia is the fear of forests.

The fear of thinking. (Popular among politicians, I believe.)

Phronemophobia. Nosocomephobia is a fear of hospitals; Theophobia is a fear of gods or religion; Hyalophobia (also called Hyelophobia or Nelophobia) is a fear of glass

Appropriate for question number 13: Fear of the number 13.

Triskaidekaphobia. Geliophobia is a fear of laughter; Novercaphobia (also called Pentheraphobia) is the fear of your mother-in-law; Coimetrophobia is a fear of cemetaries

Don't live in Rome if you have this: the fear of the Pope.

Papaphobia. Coprophobia is a fear of feces; Pagophobia is a fear of ice or frost; Philematophobia (also called Philemaphobia) is the fear of kissing.

Elizabeth Taylor may have this: the fear of staying single.

Anuptaphobia. Dystychiphobia is a fear of accidents; Phalacrophobia is the fear of becoming bald; Hominophobia or Androphobia (also called Arrhenphobia) is a fear of men.

The fear of sleep.

Hypnophobia. Oenophobia is a fear of wines; Tachophobia is the fear of speed; Amaxophobia is the fear of riding in a car.

I get an attack of this every Thanksgiving: the fear of your relatives.

Syngenesophobia. Genophobia is the fear of sex; Ergophobia is the fear of work; Hagiophobia is the fear of the saints or of holy things.

I doubt anyone playing at the Trivia Portal has this phobia: computers or working on a computer.

Cyberphobia. Nosophobia is a fear of becoming ill; Technophobia is a fear of technology in {general;} Photoaugliaphobia is a fear of glaring lights.

The fear of getting wrinkles.

Rhytiphobia. Atomosophobia is a fear of atomic explosions; Tapinophobia is the fear of being contagious; Ataxophobia is the fear of disorder or untidiness.

The fear of large things.

Megalophobia. Eleutherophobia is the fear of freedom; Aurophobia is a fear of gold; Ligyrophobia is a fear of loud noises.

A rash of this phobia may have broken out at airports the holidays: the fear of long waits.

Macrophobia. Liticaphobia is the fear of lawsuits; Catoptrophobia is a fear of mirrors; Atelophobia is the fear of imperfection.

Many men are accused of having this: a fear of marriage.

Gamophobia. Paralipophobia is a fear of neglecting one's duty or responsibilities; Mottephobia is a fear of moths; Homilophobia is the fear of sermons.

The fear of knees.

Genuphobia. Eosophobia is the fear of the dawn or daylight; Seplophobia is the fear of decaying matter; Pathophobia is the fear of disease.

The fear of stars and celestial beings.

Astrophobia. The fear of stars only is called Siderophobia. Pharmacophobia is a fear of drugs; Kopophobia is a fear of fatigue; Auroraphobia is a fear of the Northern Lights, specifically.

A great one to end on: The fear of EVERYTHING!

Panophobia or Pantophobia. Chromatophobia or Chromophobia is the fear of colors; Anemophobia or Ancraophobia is a fear of the wind; Haphephobia or Aphenphosmphobia (also called Chiraptophobia or Haptephobia) is a fear of being touched.