Carabus problematicus

Herbst, 1786

National assessment

Unassessed

Local assessment

Stable

Associated assemblage

scrub heath and moorland 206 other species in this assemblage

Statistics

Occurrences

78 since 2000 145 all time

Occupied 1 km squares

13 since 2000 20 all time

Earliest occurrence

1894

Latest occurrence

2021

Distribution

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Occurrence since 1950

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This chart should not be relied upon for an indication of species status as variations in recording effort can heavily affect the count of occurrences and occupied 1km squares.

References

Webb, J., Heaver, D., Lott, D., Dean, H.J., van Breda, J., Curson, J., Harvey, M.C., Gurney, M., Roy, D.B., van Breda, A., Drake, M., Alexander, K.N.A. and Foster, G. (2017). Pantheon. [online] Available at: http://www.brc.ac.uk [05/02/2025].

Data sources

Local species recorders

Biological Records Centre. Ground Beetle Recording Scheme - data verified via iRecord. Licenced under CC-BY https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0.

Lapwings Consultants.

Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust.

Cite this page

GLNP (2025). Carabus problematicus Herbst, 1786 species profile, in Greater Lincolnshire Nature Partnership (ed.) Greater Lincolnshire species data bank. Available at: http://glincsson.glnp.org.uk/view?taxon_list_item_key=NBNORG0000087774 (Accessed 08 November 2025).