Parastasia glottidion is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Malaysia (Sabah).

Description Adults reach a length of about . The head is black, while the pronotum is light brownish orange, with the anterior and posterior margins blackened. The scutellum and elytra are reddish brown, with the margins and a spot much darker. The propygidium is dark brown, the pygidium light brownish orange and the underside and legs dark red.

Etymology The species name is derived from Greek Glottidion (meaning small tongue) and refers to the tongue-like protrusion of the parameres.

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