Maladera aureola is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in China (Chongqing, Guangdong, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Shandong), Japan, North Korea, South Korea and Taiwan.
Adults reach a length of about 6.7âÂÂ9 mm. They have a yellowish brown, oblong-oval body. They are dull (although the labroclypeus is shiny) and have a few long setae on the head, pronotum and elytra.