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Green Tree Frog

Hylidae

“Interlude”


     In the the family Hylindae there are more than 700 species belonging to 40 or so genuses. The genus Hyla includes hundreds of species. Usually slender, less than 4” in length, and long-legged, they posess adhesive discs on the tops of their fingers and toes that aid in climbing. They often posess jewel-like eyes that glint with flecks of gold or copper.