Liparetrus vastus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Australia (Northern Territory).

Taxonomy This species belongs to the fulvohirtus species group. The defining characters of this group include the presence of setae on the discs of the pronotum and elytra.

Description Adults reach a length of about . They have a black body with pale, whitish setae. The legs are bright reddish brown and the antennae are yellowish brown with a black club.

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