Rhyzobius leucochaetus is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Indonesia (Irian Jaya).

Description Adults reach a length of about . They have a broadly oval, strongly convex body. They are mostly black, while the head, sides of the pronotum, antennae and most of the legs are orange brown. The dorsum has moderately long appresed setae and stiff bristles along the margins.

Etymology The species name is derived from Greek and means white-haired, referring to the white hairs covering the dorsum.

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