Charakterystyka morfologiczna i biologia salamandry plamistej (Salamandra Salamandra L.)

Abstract

The article presents the morphological characteristics and the occurence of adult specimens of spotted salamander (Salamandra salamandra L.). On material derived from the publications on the subject as well as from the author's own observation he discusses also the biology of its reproductiveness and development throughout the whole vegetation period under natural conditions, and the composition of the natural forage fed upon by the larvae and adult specimens of spotted salamander.