The buzzing tree frog (''Litoria electrica'') is a species of

frog A frog is any member of a diverse and largely Carnivore, carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order (biology), order Anura (ανοὐρά, literally ''without tail'' in Ancient Greek). The oldest fossil "proto-f ...

in the subfamily Pelodryadinae. It is

endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...

to Australia. Its natural

habitat In ecology, the term habitat summarises the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species. A species habitat can be seen as the physical ...

s are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, swamps, intermittent freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and urban areas.

References

Litoria Amphibians of Queensland Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1990 Frogs of Australia {{Pelodryadinae-stub