Pleophylla silvatica is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in South Africa (Mpumalanga).
Adults reach a length of about 8.6âÂÂ13.4 mm. The pronotum is unicoloured and has dense and thick erect setae. The elytra have dark spots and dense, erect dorsal pilosity.
The species name refers to its strict occurrence in native forests.