驕蟲是記載於《山海經·中次六經》的妖怪,樣子像人但是兩個頭[1]。是能蟄人的蟲的首領,要用公雞當祭品,但不用殺雞,祭祀完就能放掉雞[2]。也是居住在平縫山氏族的圖騰信仰[3]。叫做有蟜氏[4]《神異典》也有驕蟲[5],《說文》十三雲: 「驕,蟲也」。[6]

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平逢山中次六經縞羝山之首,曰平逢之山,南望伊、洛,東望榖城之山,無草、木,無水,多沙石。有神焉,其狀如人而二首,名曰驕蟲,是為螫蟲,實惟蜂蜜之廬。其祠之,用一雄雞,禳而勿殺。[7]

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