Ataenius depilis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Ecuador, Venezuela and Trinidad & Tobago.

Description Adults reach a length of about . They have an oblong-oval, moderately shiny, black body, with the clypeal and lateral pronotal edge and legs reddish.

Life history Specimens have been collected in gallery forests and taken from soil and log and leaf litter.

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