Taxon classification Animalia Coleoptera Carabidae
Genus Porotachys Netolitzky, 1914
Type species.
Trechus bisulcatus Nicolai, 1822
Diagnosis.
Large in size (> 4 mm); mentum bearing paired foveae; pronotum quadrate, with square to acute hind angles; base of elytra wider than pronotum; elytra round, convex, with width across elytra conspicuously greatest at midpoint; ARG elongate, straight, very close to and subparallel with lateral margin of elytron.
Distribution.
Palearctic-adventive in North America.