Knemidokoptes mutans

Summary

Knemidokoptes mutans, also known as the scaly leg mite, is a species of mite. It was described by Robin and Lanquentin in 1859. There are no listed subspecies.[1] [2]

Knemidokoptes mutans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Sarcoptiformes
Family: Epidermoptidae
Genus: Knemidokoptes
Species:
K. mutans
Binomial name
Knemidokoptes mutans
Robin & Lanquentin, 1859

References edit

  1. ^ 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 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Archived from the original on 18 June 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  2. ^ NZIB: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Gordon D. (ed), 2009-06-12