The bite of a mite creates a red welt that looks like a chigger bite, typically on the upper body, and will develop a large red circle around it. The bites will be present for about two weeks.
This time-lapse footage captured a cicada shedding its exoskeleton in Maryland’s Catoctin Mountain Park.The Washington, D.C. region is no longer a primary home to cicadas, but now it's been introduced to a new insect that is just as annoying. But these don’t rattle and shriek. They bite.
Gene Kritsky, the dean of behavioral and natural sciences at Mount St. Joseph University in Cincinnati, the mites are feeding on the cicada eggs that were laid across D.C. during the surge of Brood X cicadas this summer.
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