Psychoda lobata

Psychoda lobata

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Psychodidae

Lactarius deterrimus, also known as false saffron milkcap or orange milkcap, is a species of fungus in the family Russulaceae. The fungus produces medium-sized fruit bodies (mushrooms) with orangish caps up to 12 centimetres (4+1⁄2 inches) wide that develop green spots in old age or if injured. Its orange-coloured latex stains maroon within 30 minutes.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

DescriptionLactarius deterrimus, Wikipedia contributors

Psychoda lobata

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