''Brachinus angustatus'' is a species of

ground beetle Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan distribution, cosmopolitan family (biology), family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Europe. As of 2015, it i ...

from the Carabinae subfamily that can be found in

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and

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n countries such as

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and

Morocco Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to ...

. ''Brachinus angustatus'' was one of the many beetles found in the collection of Count Pierre François Marie Auguste Dejean

References

Beetles described in 1831 Beetles of Asia Beetles of Europe Brachininae {{Carabinae-stub