Zabrus spinipes


Zabrus spinipes is a species of ground beetle belonging to the family Carabidae, genus Zabrus, subgenus Pelor.

Subspecies

There are four subspecies of Z. spinipes:
  • Zabrus spinipes insignis J. Müller, 1931
  • Zabrus spinipes rugosus
  • Zabrus spinipes spinipes
  • ''Zabrus spinipes stevenii''

    Description

Zabrus spinipes can reach a length of. The head is large, almost oval. Elitrae are elongated, with light longitudinal striae. Body color is bright black.

Distribution

This species can be found in Albania Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Greece Hungary, Moldova, Poland, North Macedonia, Slovakia, Ukraine, southern part of Russia and all states of former Yugoslavia.