Woggle-Bug
| Woggle-Bug | |
|---|---|
| Oz character | |
The Woggle-Bug as illustrated by John R. Neill | |
| First appearance | The Marvelous Land of Oz (1904) |
| Created by | L. Frank Baum |
| In-universe information | |
| Species | Insect |
| Gender | Male |
| Title | Mr. H.M. Woggle-Bug, T.E. |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Religion | None |
| Nationality | Winkie? |
Mr. Highly Magnified Woggle-Bug, Thoroughly Educated is a character in the Oz books by L. Frank Baum (1856–1919). The character first appeared in 1904 in the book The Marvelous Land of Oz. He goes by the name H. M. Woggle-Bug, T.E. (Highly Magnified and Thoroughly Educated). In later books, the hyphen was sometimes dropped: "Wogglebug".
In illustrations, he is often depicted wearing bright colors and several pairs of glasses on his elongated proboscis.