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    Christmas Beetle

    Jan 01, 2020 2 minutes
    BY LAUREN BICKLEY.
    PHOTO: KATARINA CHRISTENSON

    Christmas Beetle Fast Facts

    Type: Insect

    Diet: Herbivore

    Colour: Most are shiny with gold and brown hues, some are vibrant greens and pinks.

    : Depending on conditions and species, the average lifespan is 1-2 years total,: Most adults are about 2–3cm in size. Males have thicker legs and a larger shovel-shaped snout.

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