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Northern Cricket Frog
(Acris crepitans)

Northern Cricket Frog

Family Hylidae

Photo from Hammerson, 1986.
Used with permission.
Listed as Acris gryllus in some publications.

Last Updated on January 20, 2000.

Northern Cricket Frog (Acris crepitans)   Range Map
Color Key
Description:
¾" to 1½" snout-vent length. Color grayish or greenish; white markings on upper lip; dark triangle on head. Well developed web on hind feet.
Elevation Range:
Found below about 4800' in northeastern Colorado.
Subspecies in Colorado:
Acris crepitans blanchardi

Northern Cricket Frog
(Acris crepitans)
CountyRef. CountyRef. CountyRef. CountyRef.
Adams  Dolores  La Plata  Pitkin 
Alamosa  Douglas  Lake  Prowers 
Arapahoe  Eagle  Larimer  Pueblo 
Archuleta  El Paso  Las Animas  Rio Blanco 
Baca  Elbert  Lincoln  Rio Grande 
Bent  Fremont  Logan *  Routt 
Boulder  Garfield  Mesa  Saguache 
Chaffee  Gilpin  Mineral  San Juan 
Cheyenne  Grand  Moffat  San Miguel 
Clear Creek  Gunnison  Montezuma  Sedgwick * 
Conejos  Hinsdale  Montrose  Summit 
Costilla  Huerfano  MorganNote3 Teller 
Crowley  Jackson  Otero  Washington 
Custer  Jefferson  Ouray  WeldNote4, GAH1
Delta  Kiowa  Park  YumaH
Denver  Kit Carson *  Phillips * 

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