Elachistocleis panamensis (common name: Panama humming frog) is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is found in Colombia and Panama.[2] It is common in some areas in Panama but not considered common in Colombia. It lives in open grassy areas, occasionally within forests, and can also be found in pastures and arable land. It breeds in ponds.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Genus: | Elachistocleis |
| Species: | E. panamensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Elachistocleis panamensis (Dunn, Trapido & Evans, 1948)
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Chiasmocleis panamensis Dunn, Trapido & Evans, 1948 | |
Diet
editThe species of E. panamensis consists of arachnids and insects, specifically insects of the Hymenoptera order.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Elachistocleis panamensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T57761A54352363. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T57761A54352363.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Elachistocleis panamensis (Dunn, Trapido, and Evans, 1948)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
- ^ Torres, Argelina Blanco; Bonilla, Maria Argenis; Duré, Marta I. (6 July 2015). "Observaciones sobre la dieta de Elachistocleis pearsei y Elachistocleis panamensis en dos áreas intervenidas de tierras bajas del norte de Colombia". Revista Mexicana do Biodiversidad (in Spanish). 86 (2015): 538–540. doi:10.1016/j.rmb.2015.04.031. hdl:11336/27066.
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