Ammotrecha gervairsi is a species of insect belonging to the family of ground beetles (Carabidae). It is commonly known as the Gervais sand runner. This insect is characterized by its elongated body, ranging from 10 to 15 millimeters in length, and its sandy brown coloration, which helps it blend into its desert habitat. Ammotrecha gervairsi is a fast runner and is known for its ability to navigate through sandy terrain with ease.