Elaphrus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic, the Nearctic, the Near East and Northern Africa. It contains the following species: \n* Elaphrus americanus Dejean, 1831 \n* Elaphrus angulonotus Shi & Liang, 2008 \n* Elaphrus angusticollis R. F. Sahlberg, 1844 \n* Elaphrus aureus P.W.J. Muller, 1821 \n* Elaphrus californicus Mannerheim, 1843 \n* Elaphrus cicatricosus Leconte, 1848 \n* Elaphrus citharus Goulet And Smetana, 1997 \n* Elaphrus clairvillei Kirby, 1837 \n* Elaphrus comatus Goulet, 1983 \n* Elaphrus cupreus Duftschmid, 1812 \n* Elaphrus finitimus Casey, 1920 \n* Elaphrus fuliginosus Say, 1830 \n* Elaphrus hypocrita Semenov, 1926 \n* Elaphrus japonicus Ueno, 1954 \n* Elaphrus laevigatus Leconte, 1852 \n* Elaphrus lapponicus Gyllenhal, 1810 \n* Elaphrus lecon