Aptinus is a genus of ground beetle native to Europe and the Near East. It contains the following species:Aptinus acutangulus Chaudoir, 1876 Aptinus alpinus Dejean, 1829 Aptinus bombarda (Illiger, 1800) Aptinus cordicollis Chaudoir, 1843 Aptinus creticus Pic, 1903 Aptinus displosor L. Dufour, 1811 Aptinus hovorkai Hrdlicka, 2005 Aptinus lugubris Schaum, 1862 Aptinus merditanus Apfelbeck, 1918 Aptinus pyranaeus Dejean, 1824