areolate
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The skin on the flanks of both sexes of buckleyi is weakly areolate; in the other species the flanks are smooth.
From A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus by Duellman, William E.
The ventral coloration of the type of Hyla festae resembles that of Osteocephalus verrucigerus, but the type differs from verrucigerus by having areolate skin on the flanks and distinct dark markings on the dorsum.
From A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus by Duellman, William E.
Skin of dorsal surfaces of head, body, and limbs faintly areolate; skin of chin, belly, and ventral surfaces of thighs granular, that of ventral surfaces of limbs, except thighs, areolate; thoracic fold absent.
From A Review of the Frogs of the Hyla bistincta Group by Duellman, William E.
This species is well designated rugosum, and is recognizable at sight by its wrinkled, areolate surface.
From The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species by MacBride, Thomas H. (Thomas Huston)
The skin on the dorsum is weakly tuberculate and that on the anterior part of the flanks is areolate.
From A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus by Duellman, William E.
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