Nebria rufescens


Nebria rufescens is a species of ground beetle in the Nebriinae subfamily that can be found everywhere in Europe, except for Benelux, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Denmark, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican City, and various European islands. The range extends from western and northern Europe to Siberia and North America. The habitat consists of montane or submontane areas where it can be found along the banks of rocky streams.
Adults are somewhat large and black.

Subspecies

Nebria rufescens rufescens - upland heart-shield Nebria rufescens castanipes - chestnut-legged gazelle beetleNebria rufescens lassenensis Kavanaugh, 1979 - lassen gazelle beetleNebria rufescens lindrothi Kavanaugh, 1979 - Lindroth's gazelle beetleNebria rufescens munsteri Larsson & Gigja, 1959 Nebria rufescens rishiriensis Habu, 1972