What areas of the body are chiggers most likely to attack?
- around tight places
like:
- sock
tops
- waistline
- bra
line
- under the
breast
- under the arms-arm pits
(females like this area)
- around the
ankles
- behind the
knees
- around the groin (males
like this area)
- remember, warm, dark,
moist, tight
When are chiggers most active?
- at temperatures above 70
degrees F.
- in the late spring and
early summer
- to first hard
freeze
- most prevalent in the
southeastern part of the United States
What do Chigger Bites look like? (not recommended for the
weak of stomach)
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