Carabus nemoralis: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the carabus nemoralis lives – recorded in 16 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Carabus nemoralis
Group	Beetles
Found in	16 countries
Continents	Europe, North America
Class	Insect
Order	Coleoptera
Family	Carabidae

Where does the carabus nemoralis live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the carabus nemoralis in 16 countries and territories across Europe and North America.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the carabus nemoralis?

The carabus nemoralis (Carabus nemoralis) is an insect in the order Coleoptera and the family Carabidae, genus Carabus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the carabus nemoralis

Carabus nemoralis (commonly called the "Bronze carabid") is a ground beetle common in central and northern Europe, as well as Iceland and Canada. While native to Europe, it has been introduced to and is expanding its range throughout North America. It is 20-25mm long and found in many habitats in Great Britain.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Carabus nemoralis (revision 1350719119), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q777298 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).