Chiggers, larvae of trombiculid mites
Lizards have pockets within their skin where chiggers accumulate. These pockets offer ideal living conditions. Each pocket has thick walls that repair quickly
Picture No
10713334
Media ID
47594328
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4782px x 3791px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection
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