Blanchard's Cricket Frog

Acris blanchardi

Range

From northeastern Mexico to South Dakota; east to Ohio and West Virginia

Habitat

Slow-moving or stagnant water, including streams, wetlands and ponds; also found near row-crop agriculture

Diet

Adults eat small terrestrial insects and spiders.

Facts

• A dark triangular mark between the eyes is frequently visible and can help identify this small frog in the field.

Research sources

• English Wikipedia
• Authoritative factual reference