Anoplognathus punctulatus

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phylum Arthropoda **Anoplognathus punctulatus** is a species of **Christmas beetle** in the family Scarabaeidae. The species name, meaning "with very small holes," refers to its densely punctured dorsal surface. This beetle is native to **Eastern Australia**, specifically the **East Queensland coast**, and is often dark green with a prominent metallic sheen.

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Class Insecta
order Coleoptera
family Scarabaeidae
subfamily Rutelinae
genus Anoplognathus
species A. punctulatus