Katherine Taylor Craig Interpretation:
This dream signifies that some slander is circulated concerning you; to kill the beetle is to overcome it (Raphael). The beetle was held as sacred by the Egyptians, a symbol of virility, new life and of eternity (Budge). According to Brewer, it is the modern Christian symbol of blindness.
If you killed the insects or managed to get rid of them, your difficulties will be very temporary.
If you kill the insects, you will put matters right quickly.
It bodes no good to dream of beetles. Hard luck may come in any number of ways, so it is necessary for the dreamer to be especially careful, especially in matters pertaining to trade.
To kill them is good.
A hard to kill problem
catching a: quarrels with friends over smal il s; the problem is solvable.
flying: exceedingly good fortune.
killing: admit your mistake and matters wil be set right quickly.
of: money wil come in spurts; monitor your spending.
scarab: symbol of resurrection; humility is in order, poverty is not.
watching scampering over you: financial shortfal s soon.
Dreaming of beetles is a warning to you that there is jealousy, and even hostility, among your colleagues. If you succeed in killing them or getting rid of them, then the difficulties will only be temporary.
irritations; scarab —sacred beetle of Egypt, symbolizing immortality of the soul.