Many specimens have chiggers on the digits and tarsi.
Nearly every specimen examined was infested with chiggers of the genus Hannemania.
In hot, humid weather of early summer a racer may have several hundred chiggers attached to it, filling most of the areas of exposed skin between the scales.
Chiggers are the most common ectoparasites of the racers.
The chiggers are conspicuous because of their bright orange color.
Even the racers that were heavily loaded with chiggers showed no obvious ill effects, but the chiggers are potentially vectors of various diseases.
Subspeciation in the montane meadow mouse, Microtus montanus, in Wyoming and Colorado.
Broad areas of soft, newly-formed epidermis on the shells of juveniles probably afforded a better place of attachment to chiggers than did the interlaminal seams of adults.
No chiggers were seen on box turtles after mid-September in 1955.
Numbers of chiggers increased in the latter half of June and heavily infested turtles were noted throughout July.
When turtles were picked up for examination, chiggers could be seen moving rapidly from one interlaminal seam to another.
Loomis told me that larval chiggers are able to survive under water for several days but that warm water will hasten their demise.
Juveniles were relatively more heavily infested than adults and, even early in the season, had chiggers attached along many of the interlaminal seams of the shell.
On the latter date a few scattered chiggers were noted on several individuals and it was on this same date that the writer received his first "chigger bites" of the year.
It is not certain from which species of Heteroscelus these chiggers were obtained.
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