Cratognathus

Cratognathus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about five described species in Cratognathus, found in Africa.

==Species== These five species belong to the genus Cratognathus: Cratognathus alluaudi Basilewsky, 1946 (Kenya, Tanzania) Cratognathus capensis (Laporte, 1835) (Namibia, South Africa) Cratognathus grandiceps (Boheman, 1860) (Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa) Cratognathus mandibularis Dejean, 1829 (Botswana, South Africa) Cratognathus straneoi Basilewsky, 1948 (Namibia)