Theloderma kwangsiense Liu and Hu, 1962
Rhacophorus leprosus kwangsiensis Liu and Hu, 1962, Acta Zool. Sinica, 14 (Supplement): 92, 104. Types: CIB 601687, by original designation. Type locality: "Yang-liu-chung, Yaoshan, altitude 1350 m, Kwangsi [= Guangxi]", China.
Rhacophorus leprosus kwangsiensis — Tian, Jiang, Wu, Hu, Zhao, and Huang, 1986, Handb. Chinese Amph. Rept.: 64.
Theloderma kwangsiensis — Fei, Ye, and Huang, 1990, Key to Chinese Amph.: 183. Incorrect spelling of species name.
Theloderma leporosa kwangsiensis — Zhao and Adler, 1993, Herpetol. China: 159. Incorrect spelling of species name.
Theloderma kwangsiense — Orlov, Dutta, Ghate, and Kent, 2006, Russ. J. Herpetol., 13: 174. Gender correction of species name.
English Names
Kwangsi Warty Treefrog (Fei, 1999, Atlas Amph. China: 266).
Distribution
Known only from the type locality (Yang-kiu-chung, Yaoshan, Guangxi) on the mainland, and from Hainan Jiangengling Nature Reserve on Hainan Island, China (see comment).
Comment
See accounts by Ye, Fei, and Hu, 1993, Rare and Economic Amph. China: 322; and Fei, 1999, Atlas Amph. China: 266. Zhang and Wen, 2000, Amph. Guangxi: 137, provided an account for Guangxi. See Orlov, Dutta, Ghate, and Kent, 2006, Russ. J. Herpetol., 13: 155-163, for brief comments. Xiao, Li, and Gao, 2008, Chinese J. Zool., 43: 131-132, provided the record from Hainan I., China (although Hou Mian, personal commun., suggests that this is a misidentification for Theloderma corticale). Fei, Hu, Ye, and Huang, 2009, Fauna Sinica, Amph. 2: 746-749, provided an account and a spot map. Fei, Ye, and Jiang, 2010, Colored Atlas of Chinese Amph.: 445, provided a brief account including photographs of specimens. Shi, 2011, Amph. Rept. Fauna Hainan: 64-65, provided an account for Hainan. Li, Chen, Li, Lv, and Wang, 2011, Asian Herpetol. Res., Ser. 2, 2: 135, provided photographs of the holotype.
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