Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Carabinae
Length: 4-6 mm
Notiophilus Ground Beetles are small and black or brassy, with very large bulging eyes. Commonly on each elytron there is a wide interval between two of the striae.
These beetles may be found walking on open ground, in leaf litter, or in clumps of Broom Sedge.
Insects of West Virginia
