Paracotalpa puncticollis is a beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.

[1] Commonly referred to as the Punctate Little Bear, they range from California to New Mexico.

It is usually found in piñon-juniper ecosystems where it feeds on juniper leaves.

P. puncticollis biology is poorly understood, but it appears to be active between February and May, with peak activity occurring in April.

This Scarabaeidae-related article is a stub.