Paddy Field Frog

Fejervarya limnocharis

Range

Parts of Southeast Asia and Indochina; records outside Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam are reported as likely representing other species.

Habitat

Commonly found in oil palm plantations in Malaysia.

Diet

Broad arthropod diet, including arachnids, beetles, true bugs, ants and bees, termites, butterflies and moths, grasshoppers, snails, cockroaches, springtails, earwigs, flies, and booklice.

Facts

• Its gray-brown or olive coloring may include a V-shaped dark mark between the eyes and a usually present yellow stripe along the back.

Research sources

• English Wikipedia
• Deep Search — licensed web source