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18 Eerie Insect-Incorporated Ads

From Shrinking Threat Ads to Deathly Insect Advertising

— July 11, 2013 — Marketing
If you dislike any kind of creepy crawlers, then you'll probably want to stay clear of these insect-incorporated ads, which will certainly make your skin crawl with its use of bugs.

Insects are often one of the most despised parts about mother nature, their constant pestering of people, small sizes and bites they can leave makes them a large nuisance to most people. Incorporating insects and bugs into an advertising campaign is certainly a creative way to catch people's attention. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply cringe at the sight of bugs, these unique ads will nonetheless make an impression with its imaginative insect concepts.

From shampoo ads showcasing a person's head covered in bugs to those that have ants holding up protest signs, these insect-incorporated ads will definitely stand out with its cringe-worthy techniques.
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Insect Antic Campaigns
Insect Antic Campaigns
The Snapdragon Bug Circus Generator Attempts to Charge a Smartphone
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Adorable Insect Ads
Adorable Insect Ads
The De Lijn Ants Commercial Animates Some Crafty Ants
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Insect-Incorporating Protests
Insect-Incorporating Protests
Leafcutter Ants Join the Fight to Protect their Natural Habitat
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Mosquito POV Ads
Mosquito POV Ads
Nopikex Repellent Shows How Blood-Sucking Insects View Our Bodies
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Shrinking Threat Ads
Shrinking Threat Ads
The Sete Leguas Campaign Shows "Any Danger Becomes Smaller" with Their Shoes
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Bugged-Out Bocci Balls
Bugged-Out Bocci Balls
Y&R Makes Insect Ads for the French Company Obut
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Deathly Insect Advertising
Deathly Insect Advertising
This Hit Mosquito Killer Campaign Urges a Merciless Offense
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Insect Love Advertising
Insect Love Advertising
The Futureo Credit Card Campaign Unites Savers and Spenders
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Insect Persecution Ads
Insect Persecution Ads
The Vape Super KO2 Campaign is Inspired by the Death Penalty
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Bite-Back Insect Ads
Bite-Back Insect Ads
The Baygon Bug Spray Campaign Urges People to "Treat Them as They Treat You"
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Insect-Asphyxiating Ads
Insect-Asphyxiating Ads
This Bref Disinfectant Campaign Produces Pleasant Odors
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Insect-Saving Ads
Insect-Saving Ads
The Capital Bee Campaign Encourages Bee-Friendly Behavior
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Insectified Car Spots
Insectified Car Spots
The Volkswagon Black Beetle 2011 Super Bowl Ad Travels to a Buggy World
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Anti-Insect Killing Ads
Anti-Insect Killing Ads
The Premier Insect Repellent Campaign Warns "Beware of Mini-Karma"
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Insect-Covered Head Ads
Insect-Covered Head Ads
The Yunnan Baiyao Yang Yuanqing Campaign Focuses on Itchy Scalps
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Disintegrating Insect Ads
Disintegrating Insect Ads
The Invaders Pest Control Campaign is Modern and Minimalist
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Macabre Insect-Killer Ads
Macabre Insect-Killer Ads
Raid Campaign Features Grim Reaper
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Dead Fly Car Ads
Dead Fly Car Ads
The Renault Megane R.S. 265 HP Campaign is Hilariously Morbid
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