Chnoodes felis is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Peru.

Description Adults reach a length of about . They have a rounded body with thin, short and yellowish pubescence. The integument is yellow with black spots and the head is black, but the antennae and mouthparts are yellow. The pronotum has a black central spot and the scutellar shield is triangular and black. The elytra are yellow with black spots, each with three irregular black spots. The legs are flattened yellowish.

Etymology The species name is derived from Latin felis and refers to the coloration pattern of the spots that resembles the face of a feline.

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