Not to an entomologist or arachnologist, no. Of course, to an entomologist most insects aren’t bugs, either. But most people are neither entomologists nor arachnologists, and in language majority rules.
So the bodily physical dimorphism has no cerebral or psychological correlates? Human beings are immune to evolutionary forces? These studies you talk about clearly weren’t looking very hard…or more likely were trying very hard to ignore any evidence that contradicted their preconceived notions.
He probably would have scared the bejeesus out of George H.W. Bush.