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Mushroom - Family Russulaceae I think this is a Russula, but it might be Lactarius. It had lots of springtails and other creatures crawling around in the gills. And, the top of the cap showed track marks, which I assume are from insects munching on the cap&#039;s insides.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest/mountain<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/130247/mushroom_-_family_russulaceae.html" title="Mushroom - Family Russulaceae"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/130247_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=f0gNizc3NKKcACdihKVZTp7sxmo%3D" width="200" height="150" alt="Mushroom - Family Russulaceae I think this is a Russula, but it might be Lactarius. It had lots of springtails and other creatures crawling around in the gills. And, the top of the cap showed track marks, which I assume are from insects munching on the cap&#039;s insides.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest/mountain<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/130244/mushroom_-_family_russulaceae.html Geotagged,Summer,United States" /></a></figure><br /> Geotagged,Russula,Russulaceae,Summer,United States,fungus,gills,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge

Mushroom - Family Russulaceae

I think this is a Russula, but it might be Lactarius. It had lots of springtails and other creatures crawling around in the gills. And, the top of the cap showed track marks, which I assume are from insects munching on the cap's insides.

Habitat: Deciduous forest/mountain

Mushroom - Family Russulaceae I think this is a Russula, but it might be Lactarius. It had lots of springtails and other creatures crawling around in the gills. And, the top of the cap showed track marks, which I assume are from insects munching on the cap's insides.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest/mountain<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/130244/mushroom_-_family_russulaceae.html Geotagged,Summer,United States

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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Feb 23, 2022. Captured Jul 1, 2021 14:09 in 295 Canada St, Lake George, NY 12845, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.