Truffle Beetle

Leiodes cinnamomea est une espèce d'Insectes Coléoptères de la famille des Leiodidae. Présente en Europe occidentale, centrale et septentrionale, sa larve est inféodée aux truffes et plus particulièrement à Tuber melanosporum. Description Leiodes cinnamomeus est un Coléoptère brun ferrugineux au un corps cylindrique lisse et brillant mesurant de 4 à 7 mm de long.

Tuber rufum, also known as the red truffle, is an ectomycorrhizal fungus widely distributed across Europe and found in association with many species of broadleaf and coniferous trees and commonly encountered as an accidental contaminant in commercial truffle-infected plants in areas with neutral to high pH soils. Tuber rufum may be commonly encountered in commercial truffle growing operations or while foraging, however, it is culinary unpopular with no commercial value. Description The fruiting body (ascocarp) of Tuber rufum is a hypogeous, subglobose, or irregular sporocarp…

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