The following is a list of the ground beetles recorded in Great Britain, 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 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) Brachinus sclopeta (Fabricius, 1792)
Omophroninae Bonelli, 1810 Omophron limbatum (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) Nebriini 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) Eurynebria complanata (Linnaeus, 1767) Pelophila borealis (Paykull, 1790) Notiophilini Motschulsky, 1850 Notiophilus aesthuans Motschulsky, 1864 Notiophilus aquaticus (Linnaeus, 1758) Notiophilus biguttatus (Fabricius, 1779) Notiophilus germinyi Fauvel, 1863 Notiophilus palustris (Duftschmid, 1812) Notiophilus quadripunctatus Dejean, 1826 Notiophilus rufipes Curtis, 1829 Notiophilus substriatus G. R. Waterhouse, 1833 Elaphrini Latreille, 1802 Blethisa multipunctata (Linnaeus, 1758) Elaphrus cupreus Duftschmid, 1812 Elaphrus lapponicus Gyllenhal, 1810 Elaphrus uliginosus Fabricius, 1792 Elaphrus riparius (Linnaeus, 1758) Loricerini 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 Dyschirius luedersi 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 Thalassophilus longicornis (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) Elaphropus walkerianus (Sharp, 1913) Asaphidion curtum (Heyden, 1870) Asaphidion flavipes (Linnaeus, 1761) Asaphidion pallipes (Duftschmid, 1812) Asaphidion stierlini (Heyden, 1880) Ocys harpaloides (Audinet-Serville, 1821) Ocys quinquestriatus (Gyllenhal, 1810) Cillenus lateralis Samouelle, 1819 Bracteon argenteolum (Ahrens, 1812) Bracteon litorale (Olivier, 1790) Bembidion nigricorne 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) Bembidion obliquum Sturm, 1825 Bembidion semipunctatum (Donovan, 1806) Bembidion varium (Olivier, 1795) Bembidion ephippium (Marsham, 1802) Bembidion prasinum (Duftschmid, 1812) Bembidion virens Gyllenhal, 1827 Bembidion atrocaeruleum (Stephens, 1828) Bembidion caeruleum Audinet-Serville, 1826 Bembidion geniculatum Heer, 1837/8 Bembidion tibiale (Duftschmid, 1812) Bembidion bruxellense Wesmael, 1835 Bembidion bualei Jacquelin du Val, 1852 Bembidion decorum (Zenker in Panzer, 1800) Bembidion deletum Audinet-Serville, 1821 Bembidion femoratum Sturm, 1825 Bembidion fluviatile Dejean, 1831 Bembidion lunatum (Duftschmid, 1812) Bembidion maritimum (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 Bembidion stomoides Dejean, 1831 Bembidion inustum Jacquelin du Val, 1857 Bembidion nigropiceum (Marsham, 1802) Bembidion gilvipes Sturm, 1825 Bembidion schuppelii Dejean, 1831 Bembidion assimile Gyllenhal, 1810 Bembidion clarkii (Dawson, 1849) Bembidion fumigatum (Duftschmid, 1812) Bembidion minimum (Fabricius, 1792) Bembidion normannum Dejean, 1831 Bembidion humerale Sturm, 1825 Bembidion quadrimaculatum (Linnaeus, 1761) Bembidion quadripustulatum Audinet-Serville, 1821 Bembidion doris (Panzer, 1796) Bembidion articulatum (Panzer, 1795) Bembidion octomaculatum (Goeze, 1777) Bembidion obtusum Audinet-Serville, 1821 Bembidion aeneum Germar, 1824 Bembidion biguttatum (Fabricius, 1779) Bembidion guttula (Fabricius, 1792) Bembidion iricolor Bedel, 1879 Bembidion lunulatum (Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785) Bembidion mannerheimii C. R. Sahlberg, 1827 Pogonus chalceus (Marsham, 1802)Fephi Pogonus littoralis (Duftschmid, 1812) Pogonus luridipennis (Germar, 1822) Patrobini Kirby, 1837 Patrobus assimilis Chaudoir, 1844 Patrobus atrorufus (Ström, 1768) Patrobus septentrionis Dejean, 1828 Pterostichini Bonelli, 1810 Stomis pumicatus (Panzer, 1795) Poecilus cupreus (Linnaeus, 1758) Poecilus kugelanni (Panzer, 1797) Poecilus lepidus (Leske, 1785) Poecilus versicolor (Sturm, 1824) Pterostichus cristatus (Dufour, 1820) Pterostichus aethiops (Panzer, 1796) Pterostichus madidus (Fabricius, 1775) Pterostichus longicollis (Duftschmid, 1812) Pterostichus aterrimus (Herbst, 1784) Pterostichus macer (Marsham, 1802) Pterostichus niger (Schaller, 1783) Pterostichus adstrictus Eschscholtz, 1823 Pterostichus oblongopunctatus (Fabricius, 1787) Pterostichus quadrifoveolatus 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) Abax parallelus (Duftschmid, 1812) Sphodrini Laporte, 1834 Platyderus depressus (Audinet-Serville, 1821) Synuchus vivalis (Illiger, 1798) Calathus rotundicollis Dejean, 1828 Calathus ambiguus (Paykull, 1790) Calathus cinctus 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) ? Batenus livens (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) Agonum nigrum Dejean, 1828 Agonum sexpunctatum (Linnaeus, 1758) Agonum versutum Sturm, 1824 Agonum viduum (Panzer, 1796) Zabrus tenebrioides (Goeze, 1777) Amara plebeja (Gyllenhal, 1810) Amara strenua Zimmermann, 1832 Amara aenea (De Geer, 1774) Amara anthobia Villa & Villa, 1833 Amara communis (Panzer, 1797) Amara convexior Stephens, 1828 Amara curta Dejean, 1828 Amara eurynota (Panzer, 1796) Amara famelica Zimmermann, 1832 Amara familiaris (Duftschmid, 1812) Amara lucida (Duftschmid, 1812) Amara lunicollis Schiødte, 1837 Amara montivaga Sturm, 1825 Amara nitida Sturm, 1825 Amara ovata (Fabricius, 1792) Amara similata (Gyllenhal, 1810) Amara spreta Dejean, 1831 Amara tibialis (Paykull, 1798) Amara bifrons (Gyllenhal, 1810) Amara cursitans (Zimmermann, 1832) Amara fusca Dejean, 1828 Amara infima (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) Amara equestris (Duftschmid, 1812) Curtonotus alpinus (Paykull, 1790) Curtonotus aulicus (Panzer, 1796) Curtonotus convexiusculus (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 Ophonus ardosiacus Lutshnik, 1922 Ophonus azureus (Fabricius, 1775) Ophonus sabulicola (Panzer, 1796) Ophonus stictus Stephens, 1828 Ophonus cordatus (Duftschmid, 1812) Ophonus laticollis Mannerheim, 1825 Ophonus melletii (Heer, 1837/8) Ophonus parallelus (Dejean, 1829) Ophonus puncticeps Stephens, 1828 Ophonus puncticollis (Paykull, 1798) Ophonus rufibarbis (Fabricius, 1792) Ophonus rupicola (Sturm, 1818) Ophonus schaubergerianus (Puel, 1937) Ophonus subsinuatus Rey, 1886 Anisodactylus binotatus (Fabricius, 1787) Anisodactylus nemorivagus (Duftschmid, 1812) Anisodactylus poeciloides (Stephens, 1828) Diachromus germanus (Linnaeus, 1758) Scybalicus oblongiusculus (Dejean, 1829) Dicheirotrichus gustavii Crotch, 1871 Dicheirotrichus obsoletus (Dejean, 1829) Trichocellus cognatus (Gyllenhal, 1827) Trichocellus placidus (Gyllenhal, 1827) Bradycellus caucasicus (Chaudoir, 1846) Bradycellus csikii Laczó, 1912 Bradycellus distinctus (Dejean, 1829) Bradycellus harpalinus (Audinet-Serville, 1821) Bradycellus ruficollis (Stephens, 1828) Bradycellus sharpi Joy, 1912 Bradycellus verbasci (Duftschmid, 1812) Stenolophus comma (Fabricius, 1775) Stenolophus mixtus (Herbst, 1784) Stenolophus skrimshiranus Stephens, 1828 Stenolophus teutonus (Schrank, 1781) Acupalpus brunnipes (Sturm, 1825) Acupalpus dubius Schilsky, 1888 Acupalpus elegans (Dejean, 1829) Acupalpus exiguus Dejean, 1829 Acupalpus flavicollis (Sturm, 1825) Acupalpus maculatus (Schaum, 1860) Acupalpus meridianus (Linnaeus, 1761) Acupalpus parvulus (Sturm, 1825) Anthracus consputus (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 Oodes helopioides (Fabricius, 1792)