Brachinus psophia is a species of ground beetle from the subfamily Brachininae.

[1] It is widely distributed in the southern half of Europe[1] (including Bulgaria,[2] Greece, Italy,[3][4] Romania,[5] Albania, Austria, Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Moldova, Slovakia, Ukraine, all states of former Yugoslavia (except for North Macedonia), and in Western Europe).

[1] Besides European countries it can be found in Armenia, Iran, Iraq and Central Asian republics.

[6] It is also known from Turkey,[7] The species was also found and described in Georgia in 2004.

[8] and The species is considered "endangered" in the Czech Republic.