Knemidokoptes mutans explained

Knemidokoptes mutans, also known as the scaly leg mite, is a species of mite in the family Epidermoptidae. [1] [2] It is the cause of the bird ailment scaly foot.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist. . Bisby F.A. . Roskov Y.R. . Orrell T.M. . Nicolson D. . Paglinawan L.E. . Bailly N. . Kirk P.M. . Bourgoin T. . Baillargeon G. . Ouvrard D. (red.) . 2011 . Species 2000: Reading, UK. . 24 September 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120618223324/http://www.catalogueoflife.org/services/res/2011AC_26July.zip . 18 June 2012 .
  2. NZIB: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Gordon D. (ed), 2009-06-12
  3. Web site: 2006-12-01 . Knemidocoptiasis in birds . 2024-05-28 . DVM 360 . en.