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Asanbonsam — Red tree-hopper by-nc-nd

Published: 2014-02-03 19:58:49 +0000 UTC; Views: 1464; Favourites: 31; Downloads: 0
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Description This little arboreal frog from Allocene Europe is about the size of a grown human palm and is bright red. But not because its actually poisonous, its just mimicry.
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Comments: 9

electreel [2014-02-04 11:03:49 +0000 UTC]

Wait, how would something colored bright red actually mimicry in the tree canopy?

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Asanbonsam In reply to electreel [2014-02-05 18:35:02 +0000 UTC]

I said mimicry, not camouflage. The mimicry is simply that it is colored like an actually poisonous frog.

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electreel In reply to Asanbonsam [2014-02-07 14:13:58 +0000 UTC]

Oh, I understand now.

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Martiitram [2014-02-03 21:47:29 +0000 UTC]

Is it descended from hyla arborea?

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Asanbonsam In reply to Martiitram [2014-02-05 19:03:19 +0000 UTC]

Yes

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Martiitram In reply to Asanbonsam [2014-02-05 19:40:26 +0000 UTC]

I once caught one.

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archeoraptor38 [2014-02-03 20:07:09 +0000 UTC]

what color are the eyes?

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Asanbonsam In reply to archeoraptor38 [2014-02-03 20:25:45 +0000 UTC]

dark yellow-green

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archeoraptor38 In reply to Asanbonsam [2014-02-04 14:23:31 +0000 UTC]

very strange but cool!!!!!!!!!!

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