Elmomorphus hamatus is a species of beetle of the family Dryopidae. This species is found in China (Hunan).
Description Adults reach a length of 3.21–3.52 mm (males) and 3.24–3.75 mm (females). Their body is oval, strongly convex, widest just before elytral midlength and black, while the antennae, mouthparts, and legs are reddish brown.
Etymology The species name is Latin hamatus (meaning hooked) and refers to the curved parameres.Taxonomic revision of the genus Elmomorphus Sharp, 1888.II. Redescription of the genus and review of the species from India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, China, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam (Coleoptera: Dryopidae)
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