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FAMILY
SCARABAEIDAE
- This page contains information and pictures about Golden Brown Christmas Beetles that we
found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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 - Body length 25mm
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- There are different species in the Anoplognathus genus all
commonly called Christmas Beetles. All of them have very large claws. Christmas
Beetles feed on different eucalypt trees. Some with distinct preferences on
some particular species.
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- The above Christmas Beetle was found resting on Black
Wattle during mid-summer.
- Reference:
- 1. A Guide to the Beetles of Australia - George Hangay and Paul Zborowski, CSIRO PUBLISHING, April
2010, p99.
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