Heteronyx acutifrons is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Australia (South Australia, Western Australia, Northern Territory).

Description Adults reach a length of about . They are pale yellowish brown, the pronotum with a small dark brown or black spot near the middle of each half of the disc. The pronotum also has a fringe of long yellowish setae on the anterior margin and the disc of the elytra is sparsely covered with short, yellowish setae, while there are long setae on the pygidium.

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