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title: "Italian Tree Frog"
description: "Hyla intermedia — Amphibians. The Italian tree frog (Hyla intermedia) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae, found in Italy, Slovenia, Switzerland, and possibly San Marino."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/italian-tree-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Italian Tree Frog

> Hyla intermedia — Amphibians. The Italian tree frog (Hyla intermedia) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae, found in Italy, Slovenia, Switzerland, and possibly San Marino.

- Scientific name: *Hyla intermedia*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amphibians)
- Habitats: `forest` (Forest), `freshwater` (Lakes & rivers), `urban` (Towns & gardens)
- iNaturalist observations: 4031
- Wikidata: [Q338596](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q338596)
- iNaturalist taxon: [23922](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/23922)

## Names

- en: Italian Tree Frog
- de: Italienischer Laubfrosch
- es: Ranita italiana
- fr: Rainette italienne
- nl: Italiaanse boomkikker

## Countries with the most observations

IT (2542), CH (14)

## Summary

The Italian tree frog (Hyla intermedia) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae, found in Italy, Slovenia, Switzerland, and possibly San Marino. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, and urban areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_tree_frog

## Photo

![Italian Tree Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/italian-tree-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Teresa Prandi · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/292877489

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/italian-tree-frog?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).