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Odontocheila potosiana Moravec, Brzoska & Huber, 2017
Odontocheila potosiana Moravec, Brzoska & Huber, 2017 Holotype
Male adult
México, San Luis Potosí, Xilitla-Las Pozas 575m, 11/VI/2009, D. Brzoska. COL.TIP-04064. Image from Zaragoza-Caballero et al, 2025
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Cymindis (Pinacodera) crenatoverpa Hilchie & Ball, 2024
Cymindis (Pinacodera) crenatoverpa Hilchie & Ball, 2024 Paratype
Male adult
México, Nayarit, km 33 El Cuarenteño, El Cora, 17/X/1989, coll. A. Cadena. COL.TIP-04376–77. Image from Zaragoza-Caballero et al, 2025
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Brasiella (Brasiella) kistleri Huber & Stamatov, 2015
Brasiella (Brasiella) kistleri Huber & Stamatov, 2015 Holotype
Male adult
México, Jalisco, El Tuito, 14/VII/1992. Coll. J. Stamatov. COL.TIP-04044. Image from Zaragoza-Caballero et al, 2025
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Amblygnathus balli Shpeley & Van Devender, 2022
Amblygnathus balli Shpeley & Van Devender, 2022 Holotype
Male adult
México, Sonora, Municipio de Fronteras Rancho Capulín, 23.5km (by air) WSW, Fronteras Sierra Buenos aires Ajos. Bavista Ros., 30.76167° 109.82361W. cow pasture in oak Woodland, 1429m, 2/VII/2016, T.R. Van Devender, J.D. Palting UASM #372724. COL.TIP04337. Image from Zaragoza-Caballero et al, 2025
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Laemostenus (Actenipus) ginellae Monisi, 1973: 22
Laemostenus (Actenipus) ginellae Monisi, 1973: 22
Male adult
Piemonte, Italia
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Tachypeles hudsonioides Deuve, 2025
Tachypeles hudsonioides Deuve, 2025 Holotype
Female adult
Pérou, Madre de Dios, Pakitza, 12°07’S/70°58’W (T. L. Erwin, 21-26 octobre 1990) [BIOLAT/COLE6049], in USNMNH. 10 mm
Copyright © Thierry Deuve
Filicerozaena constantiniana Deuve, 2025
Filicerozaena constantiniana Deuve, 2025 Holotype
Male adult
Pérou, province de Leoncio Prado, 3 km au sud-est de Tingo Maria, « bosque reservado UNAS », 718 mètres, 9°19’S/75°59’W (Robert Constantin, 29 mars 2015), ex coll. R. Constantin, in MNHN. 8 mm
Copyright © Thierry Deuve
Proozaena belizensis Deuve, 2025
Proozaena belizensis Deuve, 2025 Holotype
Male adult
Bélize, district de Toledo, village de Blue Creek (W. E. Steiner, 11 juin 1981, Earthwatch Belize Expedition 1981, D. H. Messersmith, W. E. Steiner et al.) [ADP110355], in USNMNH. 10.5 mm
Copyright © Thierry Deuve
Goniotropis matogrossensis Deuve, 2025
Goniotropis matogrossensis Deuve, 2025 Holotype
Male adult
Brésil, Mato Grosso, Cuiabá, Parque Mãe Bonifácia (J. Owens & M. Camper, 1er janvier 2004) [ADP115710], in USNMNH
Copyright © Thierry Deuve
Archastes relegatus Roux, 2025
Archastes relegatus Roux, 2025 Holotype
Male adult
«China, W. Sichuan / West Zi’er. 4241 m / N 28.20,286’ - E 101.28,361’ / 5.vi.2006 / lgt. R. Sehnal & M. Trýzna»; in coll. P. Roux (Paris, France).
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Archastes sinuatus Roux, 2025
Archastes sinuatus Roux, 2025 Holotype
Male adult
«China - Sichuan. 23.6.2007 / SanYa - 3800 M / N 28.47,7’-E 101.58,6’ / lgt. R. Sehnal // Archastes / sp. / M. Janata det. 2009» ; in coll. R. Sehnal (Unhoscht, Tchéquie).
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Carabus (Tanaocarabus) forreri chiricahuaensis Lassalle, 2016
Carabus (Tanaocarabus) forreri chiricahuaensis Lassalle, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
S-USA: Arizona: Chiricahua Mts.: Rustler Camp, 31:54.828N/109:16.185W/ 2514m, Van Den Berghe leg. (Carnegie Mus. Pittsburg)
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle
Carabus (Tanaocarabus) caseyi Angell, 1914
Carabus (Tanaocarabus) caseyi Angell, 1914 Holotype
Female adult
Texas (Smithsonian Institute, Washington)
Copyright © Terry Erwin
Eocarterus (Baeticocarus) tazekensis tazekensis Antoine, 1959
Eocarterus (Baeticocarus) tazekensis tazekensis Antoine, 1959
Male adult
Morocco, Moyen Atlas, 10km S Taza
Copyright © Jörg Gebert

New Taxa added

  • Subspecies punctifera sensu stricto (Cymindis, Lebiini, Lebiinae) USA (Arizona; New Mexico; Texas), MEX
  • Subspecies toltec Hilchie & Ball, 2024 (Cymindis, Lebiini, Lebiinae) MEX
  • Species crenatoverpa Hilchie & Ball, 2024 (Cymindis, Lebiini, Lebiinae)  MEX (Nayarit)
  • Species cuyuteca Hilchie & Ball, 2024 (Cymindis, Lebiini, Lebiinae) MEX (Jalisco)
  • Species apache Hilchie & Ball, 2024 (Cymindis, Lebiini, Lebiinae) USA (Arizona)
  • Species geminata Hilchie & Ball, 2024 (Cymindis, Lebiini, Lebiinae) MEX (Morelos)
  • Species huichilobos Hilchie & Ball, 2024 (Cymindis, Lebiini, Lebiinae) MEX (Oaxaca)
  • Species rugofrons Hilchie & Ball, 2024 (Cymindis, Lebiini, Lebiinae) MEX (Jalisco)
  • Species tonatiuh Hilchie & Ball, 2024 (Cymindis, Lebiini, Lebiinae) MEX (Oaxaca)
  • Species yaqui Hilchie & Ball, 2024 (Cymindis, Lebiini, Lebiinae) USA (Arizona)
  • Species zacapa Hilchie & Ball, 2024 (Cymindis, Lebiini, Lebiinae) GTM
  • Species zapotec Hilchie & Ball, 2024 (Cymindis, Lebiini, Lebiinae) MEX (Oaxaca)
  • Species mcclevei Shpeley & Devender 2022 (Calathus, Sphodrini, Platyninae) MEX (Sonora)
  • Species tigrinus Shpeley & Devender 2022 (Calathus, Sphodrini, Platyninae) MEX (Sonora)
  • Species balli Shpeley & Van Devender, 2022 (Amblygnathus, Harpalini, Harpalinae)  MEX (Sonora)
  • Subspecies boulardi sensu stricto (Tachypeles, Ozaenini, Paussinae) GYN
  • Subspecies nigrostriatus Deuve, 2025 (Tachypeles, Ozaenini, Paussinae) GNF
  • Species hudsonioides Deuve, 2025 (Tachypeles, Ozaenini, Paussinae)  PER
  • Species obandoi Deuve, 2025 (Tachypeles, Ozaenini, Paussinae) CRC
  • Species zonensis Deuve, 2025 (Tachypeles, Ozaenini, Paussinae) PNM
  • Species quesadai Deuve, 2025 (Tachypeles, Ozaenini, Paussinae) CRC
  • Species reductops Deuve, 2025 (Tachypeles, Ozaenini, Paussinae) PNM
  • Species minibrunneus Deuve, 2025 (Tachypeles, Ozaenini, Paussinae) GYN
  • Species constantiniana Deuve, 2025 (Filicerozaena, Ozaenini, Paussinae)  PER
  • Species gaujoni Deuve, 2025 (Filicerozaena, Ozaenini, Paussinae) ECD
  • Species woytkowskii Deuve, 2025 (Filicerozaena, Ozaenini, Paussinae) PER
  • Subspecies filiformis sensu stricto (Proozaena, Ozaenini, Paussinae) 
  • Subspecies nigrescens Deuve, 2025 (Proozaena, Ozaenini, Paussinae) PER
  • Species belizensis Deuve, 2025 (Proozaena, Ozaenini, Paussinae)   BLZ
  • Species matogrossensis Deuve, 2025 (Goniotropis, Ozaenini, Paussinae)   BRZ
  • Species sinuatus Roux, 2025 (Archastes, Nebriini, Nebriinae)  CH (Sichuan)
  • Species relegatus Roux, 2025 (Archastes, Nebriini, Nebriinae)  CH (Sichuan)
  • Subspecies grandis sensu stricto (Cicindela, Cicindelini, Cicindelinae)  ANG
  • Subspecies pseudocinctus (W. Horn, 1913) (Cicindela, Cicindelini, Cicindelinae) TAN
  • Subspecies quadrisignata sensu stricto (Megacephala, Megacephalini, Cicindelinae) CAM, WAF (Nigeria), CAR, CHD
  • Subspecies rivalieri Basilewsky, 1966 (Megacephala, Megacephalini, Cicindelinae)  WAF (Benin; Burkina Faso; Togo)
  • Subspecies bergeri Peeters & I.Rapuzzi, 2025 (Carabus, Carabini, Carabinae)   AU
  • Species uludaghensis Machard, 2025 (Platyderus, Sphodrini, Platyninae)  TR
  • Species tauricus Machard, 2025 (Platyderus, Sphodrini, Platyninae)   TR
  • Species gracilis Machard, 2025 (Platyderus, Sphodrini, Platyninae)   TR
  • Species drouxi Machard, 2025 (Platyderus, Sphodrini, Platyninae)  TR
  • Species montisabanti Machard, 2025 (Platyderus, Sphodrini, Platyninae)  TR
  • Species eregliensis Machard, 2025 (Platyderus, Sphodrini, Platyninae)  TR
  • Species narlicaensis Machard, 2025 (Platyderus, Sphodrini, Platyninae)   TR
  • Subspecies durmitorensis sensu stricto (Duvalius, Trechini, Trechinae)  BH, ME
  • Subspecies bulbosus Janák, 2025 (Duvalius, Trechini, Trechinae)  ME
  • Species ignotus N.Ito, 2017 (Oxycentrus, Harpalini, Harpalinae) IDS (Borneo), MLS
  • Species angustipennis N.Ito, 2013 (Oxycentrus, Harpalini, Harpalinae)  CBD
  • Species laetus N.Ito, 2013 (Oxycentrus, Harpalini, Harpalinae)  LAO
  • Species shpeleyi Messer & Raber, 2025 (Discoderus, Harpalini, Harpalinae)  MEX (Oaxaca)
  • Species nonarcuatus Messer & Raber, 2025 (Discoderus, Harpalini, Harpalinae)  MEX (San Luis Potosi)
  • Species pueblaensis Messer & Raber, 2025 (Discoderus, Harpalini, Harpalinae)  MEX (Guerrero; Oaxaca; Puebla)
  • Species circulus Messer & Raber, 2025 (Discoderus, Harpalini, Harpalinae)  USA (New Mexico; Texas), MEX (Chihuahua; Coahuila; Durango)
  • Species amblyderus (Bates, 1878) (Discoderus, Harpalini, Harpalinae)   MEX
  • Subgenus Selenalius Casey, 1914 (Discoderus, Harpalini, Harpalinae) 
  • Subgenus Paraselenalius Messer & Raber, 2025 (Discoderus, Harpalini, Harpalinae) 
  • Genus Discoderus LeConte, 1853 (Harpalini, Harpalinae) 
  • Species elongatulus (Dejean, 1831) (Tachys, Bembidiini, Trechinae)  FR, IT (Sardegna), PT, SP, AG, MO, TU
  • Subspecies montreuilianus Deuve, 2014 (Carabus, Carabini, Carabinae)   GG
  • Subgenus Trachycarabus Géhin, 1885 (Carabus, Carabini, Carabinae) 
  • Species bartolozzii Allegro, 2025 (Pseudaptinus, Zuphiini, Dryptinae)  ECD
  • Species moreti Allegro, 2025 (Pseudaptinus, Zuphiini, Dryptinae)  ECD
  • Species gracilis Allegro, 2025 (Pseudaptinus, Zuphiini, Dryptinae)  ECD
  • Species mateui Ryznar & Anichtchenko, 2025 (Syntomus, Lebiini, Lebiinae)  IND (Sikkim; Uttarakhand; West Bengal), NP
  • Species kratkyi Machado, 2025 (Orzolina, Bembidiini, Trechinae)   CI
  • Subspecies pseudomanifestus Rapuzzi, 2009 (Carabus, Carabini, Carabinae)  NC
  • Subspecies bedelianus sensu stricto (Orthomus, Pterostichini, Pterostichinae)  MR
  • Subspecies isambertoi Serrano & Boieiro, 2025 (Orthomus, Pterostichini, Pterostichinae)   MR
  • Subspecies bostockii sensu stricto (Megacephala, Megacephalini, Cicindelinae)  AST
  • Subspecies viridisericea (Sumlin, 1992) (Megacephala, Megacephalini, Cicindelinae) AST
  • Subspecies basalis sensu stricto (Megacephala, Megacephalini, Cicindelinae) AST
  • Subspecies phaeoxantha (W. Horn, 1894) (Megacephala, Megacephalini, Cicindelinae)  AST
  • Subspecies australasiae sensu stricto (Megacephala, Megacephalini, Cicindelinae)  AST
  • Subspecies nickerli (Srnka, 1895) (Megacephala, Megacephalini, Cicindelinae)  AST
  • Subspecies horii sensu stricto (Thopeutica, Cicindelini, Cicindelinae)  IDS (Sulawesi)
  • Subspecies paucirufescens Cassola & Brzoska, 2008 (Thopeutica, Cicindelini, Cicindelinae)  IDS (Sulawesi)
  • Subspecies eximia sensu stricto (Thopeutica, Cicindelini, Cicindelinae)  IDS (Sulawesi)
  • Subspecies sangihensis Cassola, 1991 (Thopeutica, Cicindelini, Cicindelinae)   IDS (Sulawesi)
  • Species khasanensis Sundukov & Makarov, 2025 (Amara, Zabrini, Pterostichinae) RU (Maritime Prov)
  • Subspecies cordimeatus Cavazzuti, 1997 (Carabus, Carabini, Carabinae)   CH (Sichuan)
  • Subspecies emituo Imura, 2017 (Carabus, Carabini, Carabinae)  CH (Yunnan)
  • Subspecies sue Imura, 2012 (Carabus, Carabini, Carabinae)  JA (Shikoku)
  • Species obliquealba (Motschulsky, 1864) (Cylindera, Cicindelini, Cicindelinae)  BRZ
  • Species acompsa (Chaudoir, 1852) (Cylindera, Cicindelini, Cicindelinae)   BRZ
  • Species ocskayi (Gistl, 1837) (Cylindera, Cicindelini, Cicindelinae)   BRZ
  • Species amayai Moravec & Šafránek, 2025 (Cylindera, Cicindelini, Cicindelinae)   BOL
  • Subspecies dalong Deuve & Kaláb, 2009 (Carabus, Carabini, Carabinae)  CH (Sichuan)
  • Genus Gadorites Ortuño & Muñoz-Santiago, 2025 (Pterostichini, Pterostichinae)
  • Species heterocostatus Deuve & Schmidt, 2023 (Carabus, Carabini, Carabinae)   NP
  • Subspecies kaorui Morita, 2005 (Pterostichus, Pterostichini, Pterostichinae)  JA
  • Subspecies hikosanus sensu stricto (Pterostichus, Pterostichini, Pterostichinae) JA
  • Subspecies kurosonis Kasahara, 1994 (Pterostichus, Pterostichini, Pterostichinae)  JA
  • Subspecies higonis Kasahara, 1994 (Pterostichus, Pterostichini, Pterostichinae)  JA
  • Species michinorii Morita, 2021 (Apatrobus, Patrobini, Trechinae)  JA
  • Species tsujii Dejima & Sota, 2025 (Apatrobus, Patrobini, Trechinae)  JA (Kyushu)
  • Subspecies liaoningensis Deuve & Imura, 1990 (Carabus, Carabini, Carabinae)   CH (Liaoning)
  • Species pseudohunanicola Deuve & Tian, 2009 (Carabus, Carabini, Carabinae)  CH (Hunan)
  • Species tenebrosa Anichtchenko & Matalin, 2025 (Protocollyris, Collyridini, Cicindelinae)   VTN
  • Subspecies jankowskiellus Deuve, 1991 (Carabus, Carabini, Carabinae)   CH (Heilongjiang; Liaoning; Jilin)
  • Species laurentii Neri & Gudenzi, 2013 (Bembidion, Bembidiini, Trechinae) IS, LE, SY
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stop z-russism! Stop war!

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stop z-russism! Stop war!

Mess in genus Carabus

Published: 09 August 2025 21:290 commentsPublished by:
Over the last 40 years, a huge number of taxa have been described in the genus Carabus.
Unfortunately, most of them were described by amateurs, often for self-love or commercial purposes. Most types deposited in private collections, which makes a classical revision of the genus with synonymization of fictitious taxa in accordance with the Code of Zoological Nomenclature almost impossible.
In our database, all weak species, subspecies and obvious synonyms in Carabus will be listed as synonyms.

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Circular cladogram representing the maximum likelihood phylogeny inferred in IQ-TREE using the Comp_DT dataset comprising nine gene fragments and about 11kb of molecular data. The branch lengths have been modified to ease the visualization of relationships
between subfamilies within Carabidae (image from H. Gough, 2020)  Maximum likelihood phylogenetic hypothesis for the placement of tiger beetles within Carabidae

Good Buy year of Tiger and happy new year of Rabbit!

Published: 23 December 2022 20:440 commentsPublished by:
Dear Friends, Colleagues, Contributors and Visitors! I wish you Merry X-mas and happy new year of the Rabbit 2023!
Sincerely, Alexander
Good Buy year of Tiger and happy new year of Rabbit!

Happy New Year of the Tiger!

Published: 23 December 2021 22:210 commentsPublished by:
Dear Friends, Colleagues, Contributors and Visitors! I wish you Merry X-mas and happy new year of the Tiger 2022!
Sincerely, Alexander
Happy New Year of the Tiger!

Coléoptères as example of profanation of science

Published: 23 May 2021 20:47Category: Our news1 commentPublished by:
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe. Albert Einstein
TARRIER (M.), 2021. – Nouvelles sous-espèces de France et d’Espagne du genre Carabus L., 1758 (Coleoptera, Carabidae)- Paru le 29 juin 2021 - Issued on June 29, 2021
Summary
Descriptions of nineteen new subspecies in the genus Carabus L., 1758, from
France and Spain: Carabus (Ctenocarabus) melancholicus tietarensis n. subsp., C.
(Oreocarabus) guadarramus hirschfelderi n. subsp., C. (Oreocarabus) guadarramus
sagranus n. subsp., C. (Mesocarabus) lusitanicus problematicoides n. subsp., C. (s. str.)
deyrollei neoreductus n. subsp., C. (Archicarabus) pseudomonticola hispanicola n. subsp.,
C. (Archicarabus) nemoralis litigiosus n. subsp., C. (Archicarabus) nemoralis
montisdiniensis n. subsp., C. (Chrysocarabus) solieri devillei n. subsp., C.
(Chrysocarabus) solieri strobinoi n. subsp., C. (Chrysocarabus) solieri teillonensis n.
subsp., C. (Chrysocarabus) solieri axiomorphus n. subsp., C. (Chrysocarabus) solieri piezus n. subsp., C. (Chrysocarabus) solieri dujardini n. subsp., C. (Chrysocarabus)
solieri rouyricus n. subsp., C. (Chrysocarabus) lateralis subsalmantinus n. subsp., C.
(Chrysocarabus) lateralis sanabriensis n. subsp., C. (Chrysocarabus) lateralis opulentior
n. subsp., C. (Macrothorax) rugosus baeticoides n. subsp.

Stop describing fake species!

Published: 16 May 2021 10:310 commentsPublished by:
Stop describing fake species!
Under each stone does not live another species new to science.
If you follow the logic of some "specialists", then Homo sapiens can be divided into several species, and dogs into several genera.

Happy New Year of the Bull!

Published: 23 December 2020 17:43Category: Our news1 commentPublished by:
Dear Friends, Colleagues, Contributors and Visitors! I wish you Merry X-mas and happy new year 2021!
Sincerely, Alexander
Happy New Year of the Bull!

Lost in Determination

Published: 13 November 2020 03:29Category: Site News0 commentsPublished by:
Lost in Determination

Taxonomy in 21st Century: Hobby or Business?

Published: 12 February 2020 16:41Category: Site News0 commentsPublished by:
Recently was published excellent paper of Fominykh, Zamotajlov, Khomitskiy & Titarenko, 2020 "Contribution to the knowledge of Carabus (Lipaster) stjernvalli Mannerheim, 1830 in the Caucasus, with description of two new subspecies (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Carabini)", "dedicated to study of variability of species Carabus (Lipaster) stjernvalli", although, in fact, the sole purpose of the work was to describe new taxa in order to sell their Paratypes.
But, this work perfectly proves that there are no differences between the previously described subspecies, as well as the newly described ones. New synonymy in the species Carabus (Lipaster) stjernvalli proposed here 12.2.2020 by A. Anichtchenko

Happy New Year of the Rat!

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Happy New Year of the Rat!

Who know this species from N India?

Published: 01 November 2019 20:242 commentsPublished by:
Who know this species from N India?

Happy New Year of the Pig!

Published: 24 December 2018 13:12Category: Our news1 commentPublished by:
Happy New Year of the Pig!
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