| epizootic podoknemidokoptiasis in american robins. | epizootics of scaly leg disease caused by infection with the submacroscopic mite knemidokoptes jamaicensis (acari: knemidokoptidae) in migratory american robins (turdus migratorius) from a residential area of tulsa (oklahoma, usa) are documented during the winters (december through february) of 1993-94 and 1994-95. estimates of 60 to > 80% of the birds in several different flights arriving in the area had lesions consistent with knemidokoptic mange. epizootic occurrence of k. jamaicensis also is ... | 1999 | 10073340 |