List of ground beetle (Carabidae) species recorded in Britain

The following is a list of the ground beetles recorded in Britain,^[1] organised by subfamily (-inae endings) and by tribe (-ini endings). For other beetle families, see the main list of beetle species recorded in Britain.

Cicindelinae Latreille, 1802[]

Cicindela campestris

Cicindela campestris Linnaeus, 1758
Cicindela hybrida Linnaeus, 1758
Cicindela maritima Latreille & Dejean, 1822
Cicindela sylvatica Linnaeus, 1758
Cylindera germanica (Linnaeus, 1758)

Brachininae Bonelli, 1810[]

Brachinus crepitans (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Fabricius, 1792)

Omophroninae Bonelli, 1810[]

(Fabricius, 1777)

Carabinae Latreille, 1802[]

Carabini Latreille, 1802

Calosoma inquisitor (Linnaeus, 1758)
Calosoma sycophanta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Carabus clatratus Linnaeus, 1761
Carabus arvensis Herbst, 1784
Carabus granulatus Linnaeus, 1758
Carabus monilis Fabricius, 1792
Carabus nemoralis O. F. Müller, 1764
Carabus auratus Linnaeus, 1761
Carabus nitens Linnaeus, 1758
Carabus glabratus Paykull, 1790
Carabus problematicus Herbst, 1786
Carabus intricatus Linnaeus, 1761
Carabus violaceus Linnaeus, 1758
Cychrus caraboides (Linnaeus, 1758)

Laporte, 1834

Leistus montanus Stephens, 1827
Leistus rufomarginatus (Duftschmid, 1812)
Leistus spinibarbis (Fabricius, 1775)
Leistus fulvibarbis Dejean, 1826
Leistus ferrugineus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Leistus terminatus (Hellwig in Panzer, 1793)
Nebria livida (Linnaeus, 1758)
Nebria brevicollis (Fabricius, 1792)
Nebria salina Fairmaire & Laboulbène, 1854
Nebria nivalis (Paykull, 1790)
Nebria rufescens (Ström, 1768)
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Pelophila borealis (Paykull, 1790)

Motschulsky, 1850

Motschulsky, 1864
Notiophilus aquaticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Notiophilus biguttatus (Fabricius, 1779)
Notiophilus germinyi Fauvel, 1863
Notiophilus palustris (Duftschmid, 1812)
Dejean, 1826
Notiophilus rufipes Curtis, 1829
Notiophilus substriatus G. R. Waterhouse, 1833

Latreille, 1802

Blethisa multipunctata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Elaphrus cupreus Duftschmid, 1812
Elaphrus lapponicus Gyllenhal, 1810
Elaphrus uliginosus Fabricius, 1792
Elaphrus riparius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Bonelli, 1810

Loricera pilicornis (Fabricius, 1775)
Clivina collaris (Herbst, 1784)
Clivina fossor (Linnaeus, 1758)
Dyschirius angustatus (Ahrens, 1830)
Dyschirius obscurus (Gyllenhal, 1827)
Dyschirius thoracicus (Rossi, 1790)
Dyschirius aeneus (Dejean, 1825)
Dyschirius extensus Putzeys, 1846
Dyschirius globosus (Herbst, 1784)
Dyschirius impunctipennis Dawson, 1854
Wagner, 1915
Dyschirius nitidus (Dejean, 1825)
Dyschirius politus (Dejean, 1825)
Dyschirius salinus Schaum, 1843

Broscini Hope, 1838

Broscus cephalotes (Linnaeus, 1758)
Miscodera arctica (Paykull, 1798)

Trechini Bonelli, 1810

Perileptus areolatus (Creutzer, 1799)
Aepus marinus (Ström, 1783)
Aepus robinii (Laboulbène, 1849)
Trechus rivularis (Gyllenhal, 1810)
Trechus secalis (Paykull, 1790)
Trechus fulvus Dejean, 1831
Trechus obtusus Erichson, 1837
Trechus quadristriatus (Schrank, 1781)
Trechus rubens (Fabricius, 1792)
Trechus subnotatus Dejean, 1831
(Sturm, 1825)
Blemus discus (Fabricius, 1792)
Trechoblemus micros (Herbst, 1784)
Tachys bistriatus (Duftschmid, 1812) ?
Tachys micros (Fischer von Waldheim, 1828)
Tachys obtusiusculus (Jeannel, 1941)
Tachys scutellaris Stephens, 1828
Elaphropus parvulus (Dejean, 1831)
(Sharp, 1913)
Asaphidion curtum (Heyden, 1870)
(Linnaeus, 1761)
(Duftschmid, 1812)
(Heyden, 1880)
Ocys harpaloides (Audinet-Serville, 1821)
(Gyllenhal, 1810)
Cillenus lateralis Samouelle, 1819
(Ahrens, 1812)
(Olivier, 1790)
Gyllenhal, 1827
Bembidion lampros (Herbst, 1784)
Bembidion properans (Stephens, 1828)
Bembidion punctulatum Drapiez, 1821
Bembidion pallidipenne (Illiger, 1802)
Bembidion bipunctatum (Linnaeus, 1761)
Bembidion dentellum (Thunberg, 1787)
Sturm, 1825
Bembidion semipunctatum (Donovan, 1806)
Bembidion varium (Olivier, 1795)
Bembidion ephippium (Marsham, 1802)
(Duftschmid, 1812)
Gyllenhal, 1827
(Stephens, 1828)
Audinet-Serville, 1826
Heer, 1837/8
Bembidion tibiale (Duftschmid, 1812)
Bembidion bruxellense Wesmael, 1835
Jacquelin du Val, 1852
Bembidion decorum (Zenker in Panzer, 1800)
Audinet-Serville, 1821
Bembidion femoratum Sturm, 1825
Dejean, 1831
Bembidion lunatum (Duftschmid, 1812)
(Stephens, 1835)
Bembidion monticola Sturm, 1825
Bembidion saxatile Gyllenhal, 1827
Bembidion stephensii Crotch, 1866
Bembidion testaceum (Duftschmid, 1812)
Bembidion tetracolum Say, 1825
Bembidion illigeri Netolitzky, 1914
Dejean, 1831
Jacquelin du Val, 1857
Bembidion nigropiceum (Marsham, 1802)
Bembidion gilvipes Sturm, 1825
Dejean, 1831
Bembidion assimile Gyllenhal, 1810
(Dawson, 1849)
Bembidion fumigatum (Duftschmid, 1812)
Bembidion minimum (Fabricius, 1792)
Dejean, 1831
Sturm, 1825
Bembidion quadrimaculatum (Linnaeus, 1761)
Audinet-Serville, 1821
Bembidion doris (Panzer, 1796)
(Panzer, 1795)
(Goeze, 1777)
Bembidion obtusum Audinet-Serville, 1821
Bembidion aeneum Germar, 1824
(Fabricius, 1779)
Bembidion guttula (Fabricius, 1792)
Bedel, 1879
Bembidion lunulatum (Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785)
C. R. Sahlberg, 1827
(Marsham, 1802)
(Duftschmid, 1812)
Pogonus luridipennis (Germar, 1822)

Kirby, 1837

Chaudoir, 1844
Patrobus atrorufus (Ström, 1768)
Patrobus septentrionis Dejean, 1828

Pterostichini Bonelli, 1810

Stomis pumicatus (Panzer, 1795)
Poecilus cupreus (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Panzer, 1797)
(Leske, 1785)
Poecilus versicolor (Sturm, 1824)
(Dufour, 1820)
Pterostichus aethiops (Panzer, 1796)
Pterostichus madidus (Fabricius, 1775)
(Duftschmid, 1812)
Pterostichus aterrimus (Herbst, 1784)
(Marsham, 1802)
Pterostichus niger (Schaller, 1783)
Pterostichus adstrictus Eschscholtz, 1823
Pterostichus oblongopunctatus (Fabricius, 1787)
Letzner, 1852
Pterostichus melanarius (Illiger, 1798)
Pterostichus anthracinus (Panzer, 1795)
Pterostichus gracilis (Dejean, 1828)
Pterostichus minor (Gyllenhal, 1827)
Pterostichus nigrita (Paykull, 1790)
Pterostichus rhaeticus Heer, 1837/8
Pterostichus vernalis (Panzer, 1795)
Pterostichus diligens (Sturm, 1824)
Pterostichus strenuus (Panzer, 1796)
Abax parallelepipedus (Piller & Mitterpacher, 1783)
(Duftschmid, 1812)

Sphodrini Laporte, 1834

Platyderus depressus (Audinet-Serville, 1821)
Synuchus vivalis (Illiger, 1798)
Dejean, 1828
(Paykull, 1790)
Motschulsky, 1850
Calathus erratus (C. R. Sahlberg, 1827)
Calathus fuscipes (Goeze, 1777)
Calathus melanocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Calathus micropterus (Duftschmid, 1812)
Calathus mollis (Marsham, 1802)
Sphodrus leucophthalmus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Laemostenus complanatus (Dejean, 1828)
Laemostenus terricola (Herbst, 1784)
Olisthopus rotundatus (Paykull, 1790)
Oxypselaphus obscurus (Herbst, 1784) ?
Paranchus albipes (Fabricius, 1796)
Anchomenus dorsalis (Pontoppidan, 1763)
Platynus assimilis (Paykull, 1790) ?
(Gyllenhal, 1810)
Sericoda quadripunctata (De Geer, 1774)
Agonum fuliginosum (Panzer, 1809)
Agonum gracile Sturm, 1824
Agonum micans Nicolai, 1822
Agonum piceum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Agonum scitulum Dejean, 1828
Agonum thoreyi Dejean, 1828
Agonum chalconotum Ménétriés, 1832
Agonum emarginatum (Gyllenhal, 1827)
Agonum ericeti (Panzer, 1809)
Agonum gracilipes (Duftschmid, 1812)
Agonum lugens (Duftschmid, 1812)
Agonum marginatum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Agonum muelleri (Herbst, 1784)
Dejean, 1828
Agonum sexpunctatum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Agonum versutum Sturm, 1824
Agonum viduum (Panzer, 1796)
Zabrus tenebrioides (Goeze, 1777)
Amara plebeja (Gyllenhal, 1810)
Zimmermann, 1832
Amara aenea (De Geer, 1774)
Amara anthobia Villa & Villa, 1833
Amara communis (Panzer, 1797)
Amara convexior Stephens, 1828
Dejean, 1828
Amara eurynota (Panzer, 1796)
Amara famelica Zimmermann, 1832
Amara familiaris (Duftschmid, 1812)
(Duftschmid, 1812)
Amara lunicollis Schiødte, 1837
Sturm, 1825
Sturm, 1825
Amara ovata (Fabricius, 1792)
Amara similata (Gyllenhal, 1810)
Dejean, 1831
(Paykull, 1798)
Amara bifrons (Gyllenhal, 1810)
(Zimmermann, 1832)
Amara fusca Dejean, 1828
(Duftschmid, 1812)
Amara praetermissa (C. R. Sahlberg, 1827)
Amara quenseli (Schönherr, 1806)
Amara apricaria (Paykull, 1790)
Amara consularis (Duftschmid, 1812)
Amara fulva (O. F. Müller, 1776)
(Duftschmid, 1812)
(Paykull, 1790)
(Panzer, 1796)
(Marsham, 1802)

Harpalini Bonelli, 1810

Harpalus calceatus (Duftschmid, 1812)
Harpalus griseus (Panzer, 1797)
Harpalus rufipes (De Geer, 1774)
Harpalus affinis (Schrank, 1781)
Harpalus anxius (Duftschmid, 1812)
Harpalus attenuatus Stephens, 1828
Harpalus cupreus Dejean, 1829
Harpalus dimidiatus (Rossi, 1790)
Harpalus froelichii Sturm, 1818
Harpalus honestus (Duftschmid, 1812)
Harpalus laevipes Zetterstedt, 1828
Harpalus latus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Harpalus neglectus Audinet-Serville, 1821
Harpalus pumilus Sturm, 1818
Harpalus rubripes (Duftschmid, 1812)
Harpalus rufipalpis Sturm, 1818
Harpalus serripes (Quensel in Schönherr, 1806)
Harpalus servus (Duftschmid, 1812)
Harpalus smaragdinus (Duftschmid, 1812)
Harpalus tardus (Panzer, 1796)
Harpalus melancholicus Dejean, 1829
Harpalus tenebrosus Dejean, 1829
Lutshnik, 1922
(Fabricius, 1775)
(Panzer, 1796)
Ophonus stictus Stephens, 1828
(Duftschmid, 1812)
Mannerheim, 1825
(Heer, 1837/8)
(Dejean, 1829)
Ophonus puncticeps Stephens, 1828
(Paykull, 1798)
Ophonus rufibarbis (Fabricius, 1792)
(Sturm, 1818)
(Puel, 1937)
Rey, 1886
Anisodactylus binotatus (Fabricius, 1787)
Anisodactylus nemorivagus (Duftschmid, 1812)
(Stephens, 1828)
Diachromus germanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Dejean, 1829)
Dicheirotrichus gustavii Crotch, 1871
(Dejean, 1829)
(Gyllenhal, 1827)
(Gyllenhal, 1827)
(Chaudoir, 1846)
Laczó, 1912
(Dejean, 1829)
Bradycellus harpalinus (Audinet-Serville, 1821)
(Stephens, 1828)
Joy, 1912
(Duftschmid, 1812)
Stenolophus comma (Fabricius, 1775)
(Herbst, 1784)
Stephens, 1828
(Schrank, 1781)
Acupalpus brunnipes (Sturm, 1825)
Acupalpus dubius Schilsky, 1888
Acupalpus elegans (Dejean, 1829)
Acupalpus exiguus Dejean, 1829
Acupalpus flavicollis (Sturm, 1825)
(Schaum, 1860)
Acupalpus meridianus (Linnaeus, 1761)
(Sturm, 1825)
(Duftschmid, 1812)
Chlaenius nigricornis (Fabricius, 1787)
Chlaenius nitidulus (Schrank, 1781)
Chlaenius tristis (Schaller, 1783)
Chlaenius vestitus (Paykull, 1790)
Callistus lunatus (Fabricius, 1775)

Oodini LaFerté-Sénectère, 1851

(Fabricius, 1792)

Licinini Bonelli, 1810

Licinus depressus (Paykull, 1790)
(Fabricius, 1792)
Badister bullatus (Schrank, 1798)
Puel, 1925
Bonelli, 1813
(Duftschmid, 1812)
Badister collaris Motschulsky, 1844
Chaudoir, 1837
(Panzer, 1797)

Panagaeini Bonelli, 1810

Panagaeus bipustulatus (Fabricius, 1775)
Panagaeus cruxmajor (Linnaeus, 1758)

Horn, 1881

Perigona nigriceps (Dejean, 1831)

Chaudoir, 1870

(Gyllenhal, 1813)
Lebia chlorocephala (J. Hoffmann, 1803)
Lebia cyanocephala (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lebia cruxminor (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lebia marginata (Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785)
(Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785)
(Germar, 1824)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Samouelle, 1819
Cymindis axillaris (Fabricius, 1794)
Cymindis macularis Mannerheim in Fischer von Waldheim, 1824
Cymindis vaporariorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Olivier, 1795)
(Dejean, 1826)
Dromius agilis (Fabricius, 1787)
Brullé, 1834
Dejean, 1825
Dromius quadrimaculatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Illiger, 1798)
Philorhizus melanocephalus (Dejean, 1825)
(Stephens, 1827)
(Dejean, 1825)
Philorhizus sigma (Rossi, 1790)
Philorhizus vectensis (Rye, 1873)
(Sturm, 1827)
(Goeze, 1777)
(Duftschmid, 1812)
(Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785)
(Duftschmid, 1812)
(Linnaeus, 1761)

Laporte, 1834

(Linnaeus, 1767)

Schaum, 1857

Drypta dentata (Rossi, 1790)
Polistichus connexus (Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785)

References[]

^ A. G. Duff (2008). "Checklist of Beetles of the British Isles" (PDF). The Coleopterist. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2011. Retrieved August 13, 2010.

[1] A. G. Duff (2008). "Checklist of Beetles of the British Isles" (PDF). The Coleopterist. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2011. Retrieved August 13, 2010.

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