Hyla is a

A

tree frog

B

mud puppy

C

salamander

D

blind worm

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Subject**: The question asks about "Hyla." We need to determine what Hyla refers to in biological terms. 2. **Consider the Options**: The options provided are: - Option 1: Tree frog - Option 2: Mudkappi - Option 3: Salamander - Option 4: Blind worm 3. **Research Hyla**: Hyla is a genus of frogs. Specifically, it is commonly known as tree frogs. 4. **Determine the Family**: Hyla belongs to the family Hylidae, which is known for its tree-dwelling species. 5. **Habitat**: Tree frogs, including those of the Hyla genus, are typically found in trees or shrubs. In the context of the question, Hyla species are found in Northeast India, particularly in the southern part of the Himalayas, including regions such as Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Manipur. 6. **Select the Correct Option**: Given that Hyla is identified as a tree frog, we can conclude that the correct answer is Option 1: Tree frog. The other options (Mudkappi, Salamander, and Blind worm) do not accurately describe Hyla. 7. **Final Answer**: Therefore, Hyla is a tree frog. ---
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