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Pseudacris triseriata (Wied-Neuwied, 1838)
Midland Chorus Frog, Western Chorus Frog, Striped Chorus Frog | family: Hylidae subfamily: Hylinae genus: Pseudacris |
| Species Description: Wied-Neuwied, M. A. P., Prinz zu. 1838. Reise in das Innere Nord-Amerika in den Jahren 1832 bis 1834. Volume 1, Heft 1–6. Coblenz: Hoelscher. | |
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Etymology: Pseudacris comes from the Greek words pseudos, meaning “lie,” and akris, meaning “locust.” The species epithet triseriata refers to the three distinct stripes on the dorsum, as tri is Latin for “three” and seriata means “lines” or “serrations” in Latin (INHS Herpetology Collection). |
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