Tlalocohyla picta (Günther, 1901)
Hylella picta Günther, 1901, Biol. Centr. Amer., Rept. Batr., Part 164: 286. Holotype: BMNH 1947.2.22.62 (formerly 1901.12.19.100 according to Condit, 1964, J. Ohio Herpetol. Soc., 4: 94). Type locality: "Mexico, [Veracruz,] Jalapa".
Hyla picta — Nieden, 1923, Das Tierreich, 46: 248.
Tlalocohyla picta — Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 107.
English Names
Painted Treefrog (Liner, 1994, Herpetol. Circ., 23: 23; Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 57; Campbell, 1998, Amph. Rept. N. Guatemala Yucatan Belize: 81; Lee, 2000, Field Guide Amph. Rept. Maya World: 103; Liner and Casas-Andreu, 2008, Herpetol. Circ., 38: 25).
Distribution
Atlantic lowlands from northern Queretaro, Mexico, south through the Veracruz, northern Oaxaca, the Yucatan Peninsula, and northern Guatemala and Belize to northwestern coastal Honduras.
Comment
For accounts see Duellman, 1970, Monogr. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas: 365-367, Lee, 1996, Amph. Rept. Yucatan Peninsula: 97-99, Campbell, 1998, Amph. Rept. N. Guatemala Yucatan Belize: 81-82, Lee, 2000, Field Guide Amph. Rept. Maya World: 103-105, and McCranie and Wilson, 2002, Amph. Honduras: 275-277. Formerly in the Hyla picta group; this group was transferred into the Hyla godmani group by Duellman, 2001, Hylid Frogs Middle Am., Ed. 2: 904-905. McCranie, 2007, Herpetol. Rev., 38: 39, detailed the departmental range in Honduras.
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