Knemidokoptes mutans (Robin & Lanquetin, 1859)

Sarcoptes mutans Robin & Lanquetin, 1859: 793 .

Cnemidocoptes mutans.— Canestrini & Kramer 1899: 16; Seddon 1968: 103.

Knemidocoptes mutans.— Dubinin 1951b: 45; Mironov et al. 2005a: 166.

Knemidokoptes mutans.— Fain & Elsen 1967: 30; Domrow 1992: 1507.

Host and locality in Australia: Widespread in Australia on domestic fowl (Seddon 1968; Domrow 1992).

Current name of host: Red Junglefowl (domestic hen), Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758) ( Galliformes: Phasianidae).