Scaphinotus rugiceps is a species of beetle of the Carabidae family. This species is found in North AmericaCatalogue of Life: Scaphinotus rugiceps (California, Oregon), where it inhabits mixed and coniferous forests.
Adults are brachypterous and nocturnal.A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera)
Subspecies Scaphinotus rugiceps incipiens (Casey, 1897) (California) - Casey's snail-eating beetle Scaphinotus rugiceps rugiceps (California, Oregon) - wrinkle-headed snail-eating beetle
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