Feihyla wenshanensis Liu, Bu, Feng, Zhang, Yang, Ma, Chen, Chen, He, Zhong, and Rao, 2026

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Rhacophoridae > Subfamily: Rhacophorinae > Genus: Feihyla > Species: Feihyla wenshanensis

Feihyla wenshanensis Liu, Bu, Feng, Zhang, Yang, Ma, Chen, Chen, He, Zhong, and Rao, 2026, Ecol. Montenegrina, 94: 232. Holotype: KIZ2015168, by original designation. Type locality: "Shuitou Village, Fadou Township, Xichou County, Wenshan Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China (23°22ʹ52′′ N, 104°47′34′′ E, 1470 m)". ZooBank Publication registration: C0FC4214-67F0-43C6-BF68-38550323A83D

Common Names

Wenshan Jelly-nest Treefrog (original publication). 

文山费树蛙 (Chinese: original publication). 

Distribution

Xichou and Malipo counties, Wenshan Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China; likely extending into adjacent northern Vietnam. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: China, People's Republic of

Likely/Controversially Present: Vietnam

Endemic: China, People's Republic of

Comment

The sister taxon of Feihhyla zhaotongensis + Feihyla fuhua (with which this species was formerly confused) according to the original publication, where comparative adult morphology, morphometrics, molecular markers (16S mtDNA), and habitat were described. 

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