Liparetrus orsinus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae . [ 1 ] It is found in Australia ( Western Australia ). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This species belongs to the rufipennis species group. The defining characters of this group include the absence of setae and scales on the disc of the pronotum . [ 3 ] Adults reach a length of about 12.5 mm (0.49 in) . The clypeus is reddish yellow with black margins and the frons is black. The pronotum and elytra are finely punctured, with the surface between the punctures dull. [ 3 ] ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility" . gbif.org . Retrieved June 24, 2026 . ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). " Liparetrus orsinus at Catalogue of Life" . World Scarabaeidae Database (version 2025-10-07). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, & R. Aalbu, Catalogue of Life (2026-01-16) . Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation . Retrieved June 24, 2026 . 1 2 3 Britton, E. B. (1980). "A revision of the Australian chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). Vol. 3. Tribe Liparetrini: Genus Liparetrus" . Australian Journal of Zoology, Supplementary Series . 76 : 1–209 . Retrieved June 24, 2026 . Wikidata : Q14862604 Wikispecies : Liparetrus orsinus AFD : Liparetrus_orsinus GBIF (old): 1057215

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