Christmas beetle, the Glossary
Christmas beetle is a name commonly applied to the Australian beetle genus Anoplognathus, which belongs to the subfamily Rutelinae.[1]
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25 relations: Anoplognathus abnormis, Anoplognathus aureus, Anoplognathus boisduvalii, Anoplognathus brunnipennis, Anoplognathus flavipennis, Anoplognathus olivieri, Anoplognathus pallidicollis, Anoplognathus parvulus, Anoplognathus porosus, Anoplognathus prasinus, Anoplognathus rhinastus, Anoplognathus rugosus, Anoplognathus smaragdinus, Anoplognathus viridiaeneus, Anoplognathus viriditarsis, Christmas, Cockchafer, Cyclocephala, Elytron, Eucalyptus, Iridescence, Lamprima, Rutelinae, Scarabaeidae, William Elford Leach.
Anoplognathus abnormis
Anoplognathus abnormis is a species of beetle within the family Scarabaeidae. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus abnormis are beetles of Australia and Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus aureus
Anoplognathus aureus, commonly known as the gold Christmas beetle, is a beetle of the family Scarabaeidae native to northern Australia, from northeastern Queensland to northern Western Australia. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus aureus are beetles of Australia and Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus boisduvalii
Anoplognathus boisduvalii is a beetle of the family Scarabaeidae native to eastern Australia. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus boisduvalii are Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus brunnipennis
Anoplognathus brunnipennis, commonly known as the brown- or golden-brown Christmas beetle, is a beetle of the family Scarabaeidae native to eastern Australia, being common in coastal Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, the Great Dividing Range and the Murray-Darling river basin. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus brunnipennis are beetles of Australia and Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus flavipennis
Anoplognathus flavipennis is a species of beetle within the genus Anoplognathus. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus flavipennis are beetles of Australia and Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus olivieri
Anoplognathus olivieri is a species of beetle within the genus Anoplognathus. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus olivieri are Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus pallidicollis
Anoplognathus pallidicollis is a relatively large beetle of the family Scarabaeidae, native to Australia. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus pallidicollis are beetles of Australia and Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus parvulus
Anoplognathus parvulus is a beetle of the family Scarabaeidae native to eastern Australia. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus parvulus are beetles of Australia and Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus porosus
Anoplognathus porosus is a species of beetle within the genus Anoplognathus. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus porosus are Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus prasinus
Anoplognathus prasinus, commonly known as the green Christmas beetle, is a beetle of the family Scarabaeidae native to eastern Australia. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus prasinus are Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus rhinastus
Anoplognathus rhinastus is a species of beetle in the family Scarabaeidae native to eastern Australia. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus rhinastus are beetles of Australia and Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus rugosus
Anoplognathus rugosus, commonly known as washerwoman, is a beetle of the family Scarabaeidae native to eastern Australia and Tasmania. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus rugosus are beetles of Australia and Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus smaragdinus
Anoplognathus smaragdinus is a beetle of the family Scarabaeidae native to Queensland, Australia. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus smaragdinus are Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus viridiaeneus
Anoplognathus viridiaeneus, commonly known as the king Christmas beetle, is a beetle of the family Scarabaeidae native to eastern Australia. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus viridiaeneus are beetles of Australia and Scarabaeidae.
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Anoplognathus viriditarsis
Anoplognathus viriditarsis is a beetle of the family Scarabaeidae native to eastern Australia. Christmas beetle and Anoplognathus viriditarsis are Scarabaeidae.
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Christmas
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world.
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Cockchafer
The common cockchafer (Melolontha melolontha), also colloquially known as the Maybug, Maybeetle, or doodlebug, is a species of scarab beetle belonging to the genus Melolontha. It is native to Europe, and it is one of several closely-related and morphologically similar species of Melolontha called cockchafers, alongside Melolontha hippocastani (the forest cockchafer).
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Cyclocephala
Cyclocephala is a genus of scarab beetles from the subfamily Dynastinae (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae).
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Elytron
An elytron (elytra) is a modified, hardened forewing of beetles (Coleoptera), though a few of the true bugs (Hemiptera) such as the family Schizopteridae are extremely similar; in true bugs, the forewings are called hemelytra (sometimes alternatively spelled as "hemielytra"), and in most species only the basal half is thickened while the apex is membranous, but when they are entirely thickened the condition is referred to as "coleopteroid".
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Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus is a genus of more than 700 species of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae.
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Iridescence
Iridescence (also known as goniochromism) is the phenomenon of certain surfaces that appear gradually to change colour as the angle of view or the angle of illumination changes.
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Lamprima
Lamprima is a genus of beetles in the family Lucanidae that contains five species.
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Rutelinae
Rutelinae or shining leaf chafers is a subfamily of the scarab beetles (family Scarabaeidae). Christmas beetle and Rutelinae are Scarabaeidae.
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Scarabaeidae
The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 35,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles.
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William Elford Leach
William Elford Leach (2 February 1791 – 25 August 1836) was an English zoologist and marine biologist.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_beetle
Also known as Anoplognathus, Christmas beetles.