Protorabinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae. It contains 31 species in 10 genera:
Genus Aethocarabus Ren, 1995
Athocarabus levigata Ren, 1995
Genus Cordorabus Ponomarenko, 1977
Cordorabus antennatus Ponomarenko, 1977
Cordorabus minimus Ponomarenko, 1977
Cordorabus notatus Ponomarenko, 1977
Cordorabus striatus Ponomarenko, 1986
Cordorabus vittatus Ponomarenko, 1980
Genus Cretorabus Ponomarenko, 1977
Cretorabus capitatus Ponomarenko, 1977
Cretorabus latus Ponomarenko, 1977
Cretorabus orientalis Ponomarenko, 1989
Cretorabus ovalis Ponomarenko, 1989
Cretorabus rasnitsyni Wang & Zhang, 2011
Cretorabus sulcatus Ponomarenko, Coram & Jarzembowski, 2005
Genus Lithorabus Ponomarenko, 1977
Lithorabus incertus Ponomarenko, 1977
Genus Nebrorabus Ponomarenko, 1989
Nebrorabus baculum Ponomarenko, 1989
Nebrorabus capitatus Ponomarenko, 1989
Nebrorabus elongatus (Ponomarenko, 1986)
Nebrorabus nebrioides Ponomarenko, 1989
Nebrorabus tumoculus (Ren, 1995)
Genus Obesofemoria Hong, 1982
Obesofemoria chijingiaoensis Hong, 1982
Genus Ovrabites Ponomarenko, 1977
Ovrabites incertus Ponomarenko, 1993
Ovrabites jurassicus Ponomarenko, 1977
Ovrabites ovalis Ponomarenko, 1977
Genus Penecupes Ren, 1995
Penecupes rapax Ren, 1995
Genus Protorabus Ponomarenko, 1977
Protorabus crassus Ponomarenko, 1989
Protorabus kobdoensis Ponomarenko, 1986
Protorabus magnus Ponomarenko, 1977
Protorabus nigrimonticola Ponomarenko, 1977
Protorabus planus Ponomarenko, 1977
Protorabus polyphlebius Ren, 1995
Protorabus tsaganensis Ponomarenko, 1989
Genus Sinocarabus Hong, 1982
Sinocarabus leptoceroides Hong, 1982
