Licinus ground beetles in the Carabidae family native to the Palearctic (including Europe ), the Near East and North Africa . It contains the following species:
Licinus aegyptiacus Dejean, 1826 Licinus aequatus Audinet-Serville, 1821 Licinus afghanistanus Jedlicka, 1967 Licinus astrabadensis Reitter, 1902 Licinus bartoni Maran, 1934 Licinus cassideus (Fabricius, 1792) Licinus convexus Heyden, 1889 Licinus cordatus Chaudoir, 1861 Licinus corustes Andrewes, 1932 Licinus depressus Paykull, 1790 Licinus hoffmannseggii (Panzer, 1803) Licinus iranicus Jedlicka, 1968 Licinus italicus Puel, 1925 Licinus jaloricus Andrewes, 1927 Licinus lindbergi Antoine, 1936 Licinus manriquianus Wollaston, 1862 Licinus merkli J. Frivaldszky, 1880 Licinus mongolicus Reitter, 1900 Licinus oblongus Dejean, 1826 Licinus oertzeni Reitter, 1889 Licinus peltoides Dejean, 1826 Licinus planicollis Fauvel, 1888 Licinus pubifer Reitter, 1897 Licinus punctatulus (Fabricius, 1792) Licinus schuberti Jedlicka, 1968 Licinus setosus J.R. Sahlberg, 1880 Licinus silphoides P. Rossi, 1790 Licinus submarginatus J.R. Sahlberg, 1903 Licinus yezoensis Habu, 1947 
