''Brachinus pecoudi'' 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 ...

from the

Brachininae Brachininae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about 7,500 species in 14 genera of the subfamily. Taxonomy The subfamily contains two tribes and 14 genera. ; Tribe Brachinini Bonelli, 1810 : '' Aptinoderus'' Hubenthal, ...

subfamily that is endemic to

Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...

. The species have 3 subspecies all of which are endemic to Spain.

References

Beetles described in 1925 Endemic fauna of Spain Beetles of Europe Brachininae {{Brachininae-stub