Maechidius dani is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.BioLib It is found in Indonesia (Irian Jaya), where it occurs in mid-montane rainforests at about 2050 meters altitude.

Description Adults reach a length of about 9.10 mm. The dorsum and venter are uniformly black-brown, while the labroclypeus, mouthparts, antennae, legs and most of the venter are reddish brown.

Etymology The species is named after Dani, the main tribe and language of the Baliem Valley.

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