Axehead Orange vs Candy Cap

Acada biseriatus compared with Lactarius rubidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Axehead Orange	Candy Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Hesperiidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Acada	Lactarius
Species	Acada biseriatus	Lactarius rubidus

Conservation Status

Axehead Orange

LC — Least Concern

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Axehead Orange	Candy Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Axehead Orange

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Candy Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Axehead Orange

The Axehead Orange (Acada biseriatus) is a species in the genus Acada. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Candy Cap

The Candy Cap (Lactarius rubidus) is a species in the genus Lactarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.