Liparetrus rubrus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Australia (Queensland).
Taxonomy 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.
Description Adults reach a length of about . The head is black and the pronotum is bright reddish brown with black margins. The elytra are bright reddish brown with a black basal area and darkened margins. The abdomen and legs are reddish brown.
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