Mexico Herpetology

WALKER’S TREEFROG
Hyla walkeri – Stuart 1954

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This species is a member of the Hyla eximia species group as defined by Faivovich et al. (2005).

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I have no experience with this species.

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REFERENCES:
Faivovich, J., C. F. B. Haddad, P. C. A. Garcia, D. R. Frost, J. A. Campbell, and W. C. Wheeler. 2005. Systematic review of [...]

GUERRERO MOUNTAIN TREEFROG
Hyla arboricola – Taylor 1941

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This species is a member of the Hyla eximia species group as defined by Faivovich et al. (2005).

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I have no experience with this species.

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REFERENCES:
Faivovich, J., C. F. B. Haddad, P. C. A. Garcia, D. R. Frost, J. A. Campbell, and W. C. Wheeler. 2005. [...]

Adult Female, 4,800′, Cochise County, Arizona

Juvenile, 4,200′, Sonora, Mexico

ARIZONA MOUNTAIN TREEFROG
Hyla wrightorum – Taylor 1938

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Meadow Habitat, 4,200′, Sonora, Mexico

Permanent Stream (Oviposition Site), 4,500′, Sonora, Mexico

Seasonal Pond Oviposition Site, 4,800′, Cochise Co., Arizona

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This species is a member of the Hyla eximia species group as defined by Faivovich et al. (2005).

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Faivovich, J., C. F. [...]

Adult Male, Hidalgo, Mexico

RIDGED TREEFROG
Hyla plicata – Brocchi 1877

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Stream Habitat and Oviposition Site, Hidalgo, Mexico

Terrestrial Habitat, Hidalgo, Mexico

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This species is a member of the Hyla eximia species group as defined by Faivovich et al. (2005).

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REFERENCES:
Faivovich, J., C. F. B. Haddad, P. C. A. Garcia, D. R. Frost, J. A. Campbell, and [...]

Adult Male, 7,500′, Oaxaca, Mexico

OAXACAN HIGHLANDS TREEFROG
Hyla euphorbiacea – Gunther 1859

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View of the Sierra Juarez, Oaxaca, Habitat of Hyla euphorbiacea

Meadow Habitat, 7,500′, Oaxaca, Mexico

Spring Pool Oviposition Site, 7,500′, Oaxaca, Mexico

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This species is a member of the Hyla eximia species group as defined by Faivovich et al. (2005).

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Faivovich, J., C. F. B. Haddad, [...]

Sub-Adult, 3,200′, Queretaro, Mexico

Adults, 6,000′, Durango, Mexico

MOUNTAIN TREEFROG
Hyla eximia – Baird 1854

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Cloud Forest Habitat, 3,200′, Queretaro, Mexico

Plateau Habitat, 3,500′, Michoacan, Mexico

Pine-Forest Habitat, 6,000′, Durango, Mexico

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This species is a member of the Hyla eximia species group as defined by Faivovich et al. (2005).

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REFERENCES:
Faivovich, J., C. F. B. Haddad, P. C. A. Garcia, D. [...]

Adult Female, 5,500′, Santa Cruz County, Arizona

Adult Male, 7,500′, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Adults in amplexus, 4,500′, Sonora, Mexico

CANYON TREEFROG
Hyla arenicolor – Cope 1886

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Seasonal Stream Habitat, 7,500′, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Permanent Stream Habitat, 4,500′, Sonora, Mexico

Stream Habitat, 4,900′, Jalisco, Mexico

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This species is a member of the Hyla eximia species group as defined by Faivovich et [...]