Liparetrus laevis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Australia (Western Australia).
Taxonomy This species belongs to the capillatus species group. The defining characters of this group include the absence of setae on the disc of the pronotum, although sometimes scales are present.
Description Adults reach a length of about . The head, pronotum, ventral surface and base of the abdomen are black, while the elytra are light yellowish brown with black margins. The propygidium and pygidium are pale reddish yellow.
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