About Carabus vinctus (Weber, 1801)
Carabus vinctus, commonly known as the stitched ground beetle or bound worm and slug hunter, is a species of ground beetle belonging to the family Carabidae. This species is found in North America, where it inhabits flood plain forests, low deciduous forests, and swamp-forests. Adult Carabus vinctus are brachypterous and nocturnal. They act as scavengers, feeding on dead fish and meat.