Oodes is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East and North Africa. It contains the following species: \n* Oodes amaroides Dejean, 1831 \n* Oodes americanus Dejean, 1826 \n* Oodes angustatus Lorenz, 1998 \n* Oodes angustus Andrewes, 1940 \n* Oodes austrinus Andrewes, 1940 \n* Oodes basrensis Ali, 1967 \n* Oodes bivittatus Andrewes, 1924 \n* Oodes bostockii Castelnau, 1867 \n* Oodes brevis Lindroth, 1957 \n* Oodes caerulans Andrewes, 1940 \n* Oodes calvus Andrewes, 1940 \n* Oodes coelestinus Chaudoir, 1882 \n* Oodes congoensis Burgeon, 1935 \n* Oodes cribristernis Bates, 1892 \n* Oodes denisonensis Castelnau, 1867 \n* Oodes desertus Motschulsky, 1858 \n* Oodes echigonus Habu & Baba, 1960 \n* Oodes fitzroyensis Macleay, 1888 \n* Oodes