Hyla
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Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, after Hylas, companion of Hercules
Proper noun
Hyla f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Hylidae – some tree frogs.
Usage notes
- The genus formerly included most of the species in the entire Hylidae family.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Amphibia – class; Lissamphibia - subclass; Anura - order; Neobatrachia - suborder; Hylidae - family; Hylinae - subfamily; Hylini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Hyla arborea, formerly Hyla viridis - type species
Derived terms
- Aparasphenodon (casque-headed frogs)
- Argenteohyla (syn. of Nyctimantis, brown-eyed treefrogs)
- Atlantihyla
- Bokermannohyla
- Bromeliohyla (bromeliad treefrogs)
- Charadrahyla (ravine treefrogs)
- Cruziohyla
- Duellmanohyla (brook frogs)
- Ecnomiohyla (fringe-limbed treefrogs)
- Hylomantis (rough leaf frogs)
- Isthmohyla
- Itapotihyla
- Megastomatohyla (large-mouthed treefrogs)
- Myersiohyla
- Nesorohyla
- Phasmahyla (shining leaf frogs)
- Plectrohyla (spike-thumb frogs)
- Ptychohyla (stream frogs)
- Quilticohyla
- Rheohyla (small-eared treefrogs)
- Sarcohyla
- Scarthyla (Madre de Dios tree frogs)
- Tepuihyla (Amazon tree frogs)
- Tlalocohyla (middle American yellow-bellied treefrogs)
- Xenohyla
References
Hyla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Hyla on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Hyla on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
