Feihyla vittata

Feihyla vittata is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is found in Northeast India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, as well as in isolated populations in southern China (in southeastern Tibet, southern Yunnan and Guangxi, Hainan, Guangdong, and Zhejiang). Many common names have been coined for it: two-striped pigmy tree frog, Bhamo tree frog, Boulenger's tree frog, striped Asian treefrog, violet pigmy tree frog, and lateral-striped opposite-fingered treefrog.[2]

Feihyla vittata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Feihyla
Species:
F. vittata
Binomial name
Feihyla vittata
(Boulenger, 1887)
Synonyms[2]
  • Ixalus vittatus Boulenger, 1887
  • Philautus vittatus — Smith, 1924
  • Rhacophorus (Philautus) vittatus — Ahl, 1931
  • Chirixalus vittatus — Liem, 1970
  • Chiromantis vittatus — Frost et al., 2006
  • Feihyla vittata — Fei, Ye, and Jiang, 2010

Feihyla vittata occurs in open grassy areas in forest and forest edge at elevations up to about 1,500 m (4,900 ft). It tolerates some habitat modification and also occurs in rice paddies. It is a widespread and generally common species that is not facing known threats. Its range includes a number of protected areas.[1]

References
  1. Lau, Michael Wai Neng; Chou, Wenhao; Geng, Baorong; Yang, Datong; van Dijk, Peter Paul; Truong, Nguyen Quang; Dutta, Sushil; Bordoloi, Sabitry; Sengupta, Saibal (2004). "Feihyla vittata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58797A11831781. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58797A11831781.en.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2020). "Feihyla vittata (Boulenger, 1887)". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 21 August 2020.


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