Liparetrus paryphus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Australia (Western Australia).
Taxonomy This species belongs to the marginipennis species group. The defining characters of this group include the presence of setae on the disc of the pronotum. The elytra normally also have setae on the disc, but these may be absent, in which case there is at least a continuous fringe of setae on the anterior margin.
Description Adults reach a length of about . The head, pronotum, scutellum and ventral thorax are black, while the elytra, abdomen, antennae and legs are reddish brown.
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