The genus Bembidion is a prominent terrestrial group found in various regions around the world, encompassing a large number of species. Species of this genus have a reduced apical palpomere, as do all members of the tribe Bembidiini. This study reviews four species belonging to the subgenus Plataphus, which is included within the genus Bembidion. Descriptions and photos of adults are provided.

• Eun Young Choi(Department of Ecological Science, Kyungpook National University, Sangju, Republic of Korea)
• Myeonghwan Kim(Department of Ecological Science, Kyungpook National University, Sangju, Republic of Korea)
• Jong Bong Choi(Department of Ecological Science, Kyungpook National University, Sangju, Republic of Korea)
• Taeyeong Kwon(Department of Ecological Science, Kyungpook National University, Sangju, Republic of Korea)
• Seungmin Shin(Department of Ecological Science, Kyungpook National University, Sangju, Republic of Korea)
• Jong Kyun Park(Department of Ecological Science, Kyungpook National University, Sangju, Republic of Korea, Department of Vector Entomology, Kyungpook National University, Sangju, Republic of Korea, Department of Entomology, Kyungpook National University, Sangju, Republic of Korea)