Elmomorphus paradonatus is a species of beetle of the family Dryopidae. This species is found in China (Guizhou, Yunnan).
Description Adults reach a length of 2.97–3.58 mm (males) and 3.14–3.79 mm (females). Their body is ovate, strongly convex dorsally and integument dark brown to black. The mouthparts, antennae, trochanters, and tarsi are reddish-brown.
Etymology The species name refers to the morphological similarity of the species with Elmomorphus donatus.Taxonomic revision of the genus Elmomorphus Sharp, 1888.II. Redescription of the genus and review of the species from India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, China, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam (Coleoptera: Dryopidae)
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