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Cnemidocoptes

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Cnemidocoptes
a genus of the family Sarcoptidae of mites. Called also Knemidocoptes.

Cnemidocoptes jamaicensis
causes scaly leg in a Jamaican wild bird.
Cnemidocoptes laevis gallinae
causes depluming itch of fowl, pheasants and geese.
Cnemidocoptes laevis laevis
causes depluming scabies in pigeons.
Cnemidocoptes mutans
causes scaly leg in fowls and turkeys.
Cnemidocoptes pilae
causes scaly leg and a crumbly, honeycomb-like mass at the cere of the budgerigar or parakeet, called scaly face.


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In some cases the abnormal growth is due to an infection with a mite called Cnemidocoptes pilae.
 
 
 
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