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Italian tree frog

Hyla intermedia

Hyla intermedia

Description

Top side of the body bright green, with a lateral dark stripe from the eye to the groin. Smooth skin. Adhesive bearings on the top of the fingers. 5 cm lenght.

Feeding Invertebrate, mainly flies, mosquitos and midges.
Distribution Italy.
Habitat

It lives on the trees or bushes in damp zones.
In reproduction period it goes in ponds and puddles of water, temporary too.

 

The tree frogs

The tree frogs are anura adapted to tree life. They are good climbers, so they have adhesive bearings on the fingertips.

Anura

Anura are the without tails amphibians, they have back paws for jump. They include frogs, tree frogs and toads.