Species of ground beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) of Perm region recommended for protection

The review of literary sources on protected species of ground beetles of Perm region is done. On the basis of literary data and own field researches 6 species of ground beetles were recommended for protection in the conditions of Perm region: Carabus loschnikovi F.-W., C. schoenherri F.-W., Pterostichus kaninensis Popp., P. archangelicus Popp., Chlaenius tibialis Dej., Brachinus crepitans L.