Scymnodes hirtus is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.
Description Adults reach a length of about . They have a broadly oval, strongly convex body. The head is yellow and the pronotum is either yellow or with a black or fuscous marking. The elytra are black with reddish-yellowish apices.
Etymology The species name refers to the dense dorsal pubescence.
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