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There is a
of creatures that is
with Christmas - donkeys, reindeer, turkeys and
. Beetles do not spring to
when thinking of the holiday season. However, there is a Christmas beetle in Australia. This Christmas it has gone
. It used to be a
that Christmas was on its way in the
down under. Its numbers have declined
. An entomologist from the University of Sydney said: "Everybody over the
of 35 remembers there being huge numbers of Christmas beetles when they were
, but that just doesn't seem to happen any more."