Scymnodes riedeli 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 body. The dorsal surface is covered with silvery white pubescence. The head is reddish-testaceous and the pronotum is black with the anterior and lateral margins testaceous. The elytra are black with the apical area reddish-testaceous. The ventral surface and antennae are reddish brown-testaceous.

Etymology The species is named in honour of Dr. Alexander Riedel.

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