Leistus trabzonicus is a species of ground beetle found south of Uzongöl, Trabzon Province, Turkey.

[1] L. trabzonicus is currently only known from the type locality, which, in simple terms, is the place where it was originally found.

The area it was found in was very rocky and was covered in grass, no trees.

It was specifically found in a drainage channel by sifting moss and grass.

[1] The specific epithet is derived from the type locality, the Trabzon Province.