Dryophytes (Hyla) versicolor

LS

Western Louisiana and isolated populations in and around Evangeline Parish.

The two species of gray treefrog can easily be differentiated by their vocalizations. They are impossible to separate on pattern.

Lithobates sphenocephalus

H, LS, LN

Statewide

Photo Credit: Amy LeGaux

Lithobates grylio

H, LS, LN

Southern and coastal Louisiana

Lithobates clamitans

H, LS, LN

Statewide

Lithobates catesbeianus

H, LS, LN

Statewide

Gastrophryne carolinensis

H, LS, LN

Statewide

Eleutherodactylus planirostris

H, LS, LN

South of Lake Pontchartrain

Originally found in New Orleans, now spreading to other parishes.

Photo Credit (second photo): James W. Beck

Pseudacris fouquettei

H, LS, LN

South & North of Lake Pontchartrain

Pseudacris crucifer

H, LS, LN

South & North of Lake Pontchartrain

Dryophytes (Hyla) squirellus

H, LS, LN

South & North of Lake Pontchartrain

This species is green when breeding, and shades of brown when otherwise active.