Feihyla is a genus of frogs in the family Rhacophoridae, subfamily Rhacophorinae. They are found in southern China and Vietnam, and likely also in Laos. Its phylogenetic position is not yet fully resolved, but it is probably the sister taxon to Taruga, Polypedates, and Rhacophorus. Feihyla was originally erected to resolve polyphyly of Chirixalus by absorbing "Chirixalus palpebralis".
Description The synapomorphy diagnosing Feihyla is its reproductive mode, laying eggs in a jelly containing some bubbles.
Species The following species are recognized in the genus Feihyla: Feihyla fuhua Fei, Ye, and Jiang, 2010 Feihyla inexpectata (Matsui, Shimada, and Sudin, 2014) Feihyla kajau (Dring, 1983) Feihyla palpebralis (Smith, 1924) Feihyla samkosensis (Grismer, Neang, Chav, and Holden, 2007) Feihyla vittiger (Boulenger, 1897) Feihyla wenshanensis Liu et al., 2026 Feihyla zhaotongensis Liu et al., 2026
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