Common Name:

 Squirrel Treefrog  

Scientific Name:
Hyla squirella
Etymology:
Genus:
Hyla is Greek and means "belonging to the woods".
 Species:
squirrel is English with the Latin -ella suffix meaning  "little squirrel"
Average Length:
0.9 - 1.6 in. (2.2 - 4.1 cm)
Virginia Record Length: 
Record length:

 

Virginia Fish and Wildlife Information Service: Species Booklet

Photos:

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Squirrel Treefrog calling

short movie clip

by

Emily Steele

   
Greensville Co.
Greensville Co.
 
Chesapeake
   
       
Chesapeake
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