Carabus (Megodontus) avinovi Semenov & Znojko, 1932
Male adult
Russia, Sakhalin isl., Susunaiskyi rng.,
Chehov Mt., 400m, 19.6.1990 Berlov E. leg.
female, 22 mm
photo Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) avinovi Semenov & Znojko, 1932
Male adult

Copyright © Kirill Makarov

Carabus (Megodontus) avinovi Semenov & Znojko, 1932
Female adult
S Sakhalin, Dolinsky distr., Firsovo vill. env., 3.VII.2017 . Фотография с сайта www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov

Carabus (Megodontus) bonvouloiri bonvouloiri Chaudoir, 1863
Female adult
Anatolia Orientale, Macka-Zigana VIII.1981
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) bonvouloiri bonvouloiri (as kaschkarensis Blumenthal & Breuning, 1967)
Endophallus
NE-Turke,Rize vill., S Ayder h=1740 m,
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Carabus (Megodontus) bonvouloiri bonvouloiri (as kaschkarensis Blumenthal & Breuning, 1967)
Male adult
NE-Turke,Rize vill., S Ayder h=1740 m,28.VI-6.VII.2011, M.Janalik leg.
L=32 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) bonvouloiri graciliformis Breuning, 1964
Male adult
NC Turkey, Gölköy env., Harcbeli pass, 35mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček

Carabus (Megodontus) bonvouloiri graciliformis Breuning, 1964
Female adult
NC Turkey, Gölköy env., Harcbeli pass, 37mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček

Carabus (Megodontus) bonvouloiri casalei Cavazzuti, 1986
Male adult
NE-Turkey: Artvin: Kabaca, env. Murgul, h = 1000 m, VII.1991, leg. St. Il. Remond
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Carabus (Megodontus) bonvouloiri casalei Cavazzuti, 1986
Male adult
NE-Turkey: Artvin: Kafkäsor, h = 1700 m, VII.2000, leg. St. Il. Remond 32,5 mm
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Carabus (Megodontus) bonvouloiri graciliformis Breuning, 1964
Female adult
NE-Turkey: Ordu: Sud Gölköy env., Harçbeli pass, h= 1500 m, VI.1999, leg. St. Il. Remond 40,5 mm
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Carabus (Megodontus) bonvouloiri graciliformis Breuning, 1964
Male adult
NE-Turkey: Ordu: Sud Gölköy env., Harçbeli pass, h= 1400 m, VI.1999, leg. St. Il. Remond
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Carabus (Megodontus) bonvouloiri bonvouloiri Chaudoir, 1863
Male adult
NE-Turkey: Rize: Ovitdagi Geç, h = 1700 m, VII.2000, leg. St. Il. Remond (as bonvouloiri kaschkarensis Blumenthal & Breuning, 1967; un)
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Carabus (Megodontus) caelatus caelatus Fabricius, 1801
Male adult
Bosnia, Trebevic, Vidikovac-Brus, 1200m
21.11.1985 Mihljevic B. leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) caelatus schreiberi Kraatz, 1887
Male adult
SW Slovenia, Obrov, Poljane, 14-27.VIII.2010, Manfed Egger leg.
L=33 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) caelatus dalmatinus (as procerus Reitter, 1885)
Male adult
S Bosnia, Potoci env. h=500 m, VII.2006, Bartoloni leg.
L=38 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) caelatus caelatus (as malissorum Apfelbeck, 1919)
Male adult
Montenegro, National park Durmitor; near Zabljak vill., Mt. Sedlo h=2200 m, 6-22.VIII.2010, Franko Sandel leg.
29 мм
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Carabus (Megodontus) caelatus dalmatinus Duftschmid, 1812
Female adult
Bosnia, Mostar; 40 mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček

Carabus (Megodontus) croaticus croaticus Dejean, 1826
Male adult
YU- Slovenija, Krim 1000 m, 30.10.1975 Drovenik leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) croaticus durmitorensis Apfelbeck, 1904
Habitat
Shar Mts., Macedonia
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) croaticus croaticus Dejean, 1826
Male adult
SW Slovenia, Ilirska Bistrica, Sviščaki, Snežnik,17-28.VI.2009, Manfred Egger leg.
L=32 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin

Carabus (Megodontus) croaticus zepcensis (as bosiljevici Drovenik & Pavićević, 1985)
Male adult
CW-Serbia, Zlatar Mts, Nova Varoš, Zlatar Lake env., 1-12.VII.2007, P.Sima leg. L=30 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) croaticus antoniocaldoni Rapuzzi, 2014 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
Serbia, Kopaonik mountain, 1500m, IX.2013, I. Rapuzzi and L. Caldon leg; (Ivan Rapuzzi collection).
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Carabus (Megodontus) croaticus croaticus Dejean, 1826
Endophallus
W-Croatia, Velebit Mts., h=950 m, Oltari - Zavizan,
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Carabus (Megodontus) croaticus croaticus Dejean, 1826
Female adult
W-Croatia, Velebit Mts., h=950 m, Oltari - Zavizan, 30.VI. 2018, L=32 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) croaticus croaticus Dejean, 1826
Male adult
W-Croatia, Velebit Mts., h=950 m, Oltari - Zavizan, 30.VI.2018
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Carabus (Megodontus) viridicans Obydov, 1993
Male adult
W Sayan, Cheremushki vill., Borus Mt. rng., h= 500m, 29-30.7.2000, Brinev A. leg.; 16 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) viridicans Obydov, 1993
Female adult
Photo A. Menstschicov
Copyright © Anton Menstschikov

Carabus (Megodontus) viridicans Obydov, 1993
Male adult

Copyright © Anton Menstschikov

Carabus (Megodontus) danilevskii Obydov, 1993
Male adult
Krasnoyarsk Area, Sayanogorsk Distr, env. Cheremushki Vill., right bank of Enisej Riv., h= 500 - 800 m, 23.07.1999 A. Semin leg.
L=17,0 mm
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov

Carabus (Megodontus) danilevskii Obydov, 1993
Male+Female adult
Russia, SW Siberia, Krasnoyarsk reg., W. Sayan, near Cheryomushki.
26-29.VII.1996 loc. coll.
male - 18mm, female - 20 mm.
Copyright © Alexandr Safronov

Carabus (Megodontus) danilevskii Obydov, 1993 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
Россия, Зап. Саян, левый берег р. Енисей, хр. Джойский, 700-800 м, около пос. Черемушки, 20-28.VII.1992, Д. Обыдов leg.
Copyright © Dmitri Obydov

Carabus (Megodontus) exaratus Quensel, 1806
Male adult
Russia, C.Caucasus, N.Ossetia,
valley of River Khazniaush,
h=1400 m, 10.VI-31.VII.1993
A. Zamotajlov leg.
Copyright © Safronov

Carabus (Megodontus) exaratus Quensel, 1806
Male+Female adult
NW Caucasus, Russia,
Krasnodar reg., Krasnodar City, 27.IX-07.X.07, D.D.Fominykh leg.
female,29mm/male, 27mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) exaratus Quensel, 1806
Endophallus

Copyright © Ruslan Panin

Carabus (Megodontus) gyllenhali Fischer, 1827
Male adult
Krym Peninsula
male, 29 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin

Carabus (Megodontus) gyllenhali Fischer, 1827
Male adult
Krym Peninsula, near Sevastopol, 05.05.2000, A.V. Konovalov leg.
Copyright © Anton Menstschikov

Carabus (Megodontus) imperialis Fischer, 1823
Endophallus
endophallus
Copyright © Safronov

Carabus (Megodontus) imperialis Fischer, 1823
Female adult
Carabus (Megodontus) imperialis
photo M. Smirnov
from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov

Carabus (Megodontus) imperialis Fischer, 1823
Male adult
NE Kazakhstan, Zyrjanovsk distr., Putincevo vill. env.
25-VI-2005 M. Danilevsky leg.
male 24 mm, female 26 mm.
Copyright © Safronov

Carabus (Megodontus) kantaikensis Gehin, 1885
Female adult
Russia, Lake Baikal, vall. of Goloustnaya riv., Nizhnii Kochergat vill.,
27.VII.1994 Anichtchenko A. leg.
female, 18 mm
photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) kantaikensis Gehin, 1885
Male adult
E Sayan Mts., Sentsa riv. (Oka riv. confluence), near Shasnur vill.
7-16.7.1998 Anichtchenko A. leg.
male, 18 mm
photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) kantaikensis Gehin, 1885
Male adult
Krasnoyarsk Area, Sayanogorsk Distr, env. Cheremushki Vill., right bank of Enisej Riv., h= 500 - 800 m, 23.07.1999 A. Semin leg.<br /> male<br /> L=17,0 mm
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov

Carabus (Megodontus) kantaikensis Gehin, 1885
Male adult

Copyright © Kirill Makarov

Carabus (Megodontus) kantaikensis Gehin, 1885
Female adult
Russia, SW Siberia, W. Sayan, Krasnoyarsk reg.,
S of Abakan, near Cheryomushki, Dzhoysky Pass.
07-VII-1994 M. Danilevsky leg.
body lenght 18 mm.
Copyright © Alexandr Safronov

Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei aino Rost, 1908
Female adult

Copyright © Kirill Makarov

Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei aino Rost, 1908
Male adult

Copyright © Kirill Makarov

Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei kolbei Roeschke, 1887
Endophallus
N-Japan, C-Hokkaido, Hidaka distr., Niikappu env.,
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Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei kolbei Roeschke, 1887
Male adult
N-Japan, C-Hokkaido, Hidaka distr., Niikappu env., 27.VIII.1989, Sasaki leg,
L=27 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei hidakamontanus Ishikawa, 1966
Male adult
N-Japan, C-Hokkaido, Hidaka Mt.Rng, Mt.Apoidak near Samani town, 20.VIII.1982,T. Akaishi leg.
L=24 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei chishimanus Nakane, 1961
Female adult
SC Kurils islands, 28mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček

Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei hidakamontanus Ishikawa, 1966
Female adult
JAPAN, Hokkaido, Samani distr., Samani town, Horomankyo, 16.08.2013, Tsukasa, Nakamura leg. 25 мм.
Copyright © Sergey Kakunin

Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei taikinus Ishikawa, 1993
Male adult
N-Japan, SC-Hokkaido:Tokachi, Hiroo Distr., Taiki-cho env., 28.VIII-2.IX.2017, Teruo Hirabayashi leg. L=24 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin

Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei taikinus Ishikawa, 1993
Female adult
Japan, SC-Hokkaido:Tokachi, Hiroo Distr., Taiki-cho env., 3-7.IX.2019, S.Shinichi leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin

Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei kosugei Nakane, 1955
Male adult
Japan, SW-Hokkaido, Otaru city, 2-16.VIII.2020, S.Shinichi leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin

Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei hidakamontanus Ishikawa, 1966
Male adult
SE-Hokkaido: Samani distr.
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei hidakamontanus Ishikawa, 1966
Male adult
E-Hokkaido: Samani distr., Horomankyo env.
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei hidakamontanus Ishikawa, 1966
Female adult
E-Hokkaido: Samani distr., Horomankyo env.
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei hidakamontanus Ishikawa, 1966
Endophallus
E-Hokkaido: Samani distr., Horomankyo env.
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Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei urupiensis Obydov, 2007 Holotype
Female adult
South Kuril Islands, Urup Island, north-western coast of Tokotan Lake, 21-29.VII. 2006, A. K. Klitin leg.
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Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei chishimanus Nakane, 1961
Male adult
Iturup isl.
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Carabus (Megodontus) kolbei ushishirensis Obydov & Saldaitis, 1996 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
Holotype: Ushishir Islands, Yankicha, N and SE part of Kraternaya, 47°30'N, 152°48'E, 20.VIII.1995, Yu. Marusik leg.". Paratype: Ketoy Island
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Carabus (Megodontus) leachi surakovi Obydov, 1995
Male adult

Copyright © Kirill Makarov

Carabus (Megodontus) leachi klimenkoi Obydov, 1999 Holotype
Male adult
Museum of Institute of Systematic Biology (Daugavpils, Latvia)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) leachi panzeri Dejean, 1829 (as klimenkoi Obydov, 1999)
Male adult
Kazakhstan, S Altay mts., Ognevka vill.,<br /> Kalbinskii mt. rng., 16.6.1999 Klimenko A. leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) leachi panzeri Dejean, 1829 Holotype
Male adult
Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris (France) Collection : Insects: Coleoptera (EC) Specimen MNHN-EC- EC48 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ec/ec48
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Carabus (Megodontus) leachi panzeri Dejean, 1829
Label
Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris (France) Collection : Insects: Coleoptera (EC) Specimen MNHN-EC- EC48 http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ec/ec48
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Carabus (Megodontus) leachi semiensis Obydov, 2010 Holotype
Male adult
E. Kazakhstan, Semei (Semipalatinsk) env., 12-26.VII.1992, V. Sinyaev leg.
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Carabus (Megodontus) leachi sarymsaktensis Obydov, 1999 Paratype
Male adult
Казахстан, Южный Алтай, 2500 - 3400 м, хр. Сарым-Сакты, 21.VI.1998, A. Клименко leg.
Copyright © Dmitri Obydov

Carabus (Megodontus) leachi leachi Fischer, 1823
Female adult
NE Kazakhstan, W Altay, near Shemonaikha city., flood plain, 18-28.VII.2018, S.Vashchenko leg., L=22.5 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin

Carabus (Megodontus) leachi leachi Fischer, 1823
Male adult
NE Kazakhstan, W Altay, near Shemonaikha city., flood plain, 18-28.VII.2018, S.Vashchenko leg., L=21.5 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin

Carabus (Megodontus) obovatus Fischer, 1827
Female adult
Kemerovo reg., Kuznetskii Mt. rng., Berikul, 1.6.1982
female, 16mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) obovatus Fischer, 1827
Male adult
Kemerovo reg., Kuznetskii Mt. rng., Berikul, 1.6.1982
male, 17mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) obovatus Fischer, 1827
Female adult
Kuznetskii Mt., Gluhari vill, A. Menstschicov leg., 07.06.2006
female
Copyright © Anton Menstschikov

Carabus (Megodontus) obovatus Fischer, 1827
Male adult
SW Siberia, Russia, Kemerevo reg., Krapivino distr., Azhendarovo, forest, 26-31.VII.2011, D. Efimov leg.
L=18 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin

Carabus (Megodontus) obovatus Fischer, 1827
Male adult
SW Siberia, Kemerovo reg., Krapivino distr.,
8 km SSW Saltymakovo vill., h=150 m.
20-30.VI.2010 D. Efimov, A. Korshunov leg.
body lenght 18 mm.
Copyright © Alexandr Safronov

Carabus (Megodontus) obovatus Fischer, 1827
Male adult
C.obovatus taizhensis Obydov, 2006 Khakassia: Kuznetskyi Alatau, env. vill. Priiskovyi, Bobrovaya Mt., h = 1200-1300 m
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Carabus (Megodontus) obovatus Fischer, 1827
Endophallus
C.obovatus taizhensis Obydov, 2006 Khakassia: Kuznetskyi Alatau, env. vill. Priiskovyi, Bobrovaya Mt., h = 1200-1300 m
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Carabus (Megodontus) obovatus pseudoleachi Obydov, 1999 Holotype
Male adult
Россия, Алтай, окр. пос. Яйлю, 06.1988, Водянов leg.
Copyright © Dmitri Obydov

Carabus (Megodontus) obovatus taizhensis Obydov, 2006 Paratype
Male adult
Россия, Кузне-кий Алатау, долина р. Тайже-Су, около Хакасской границы, 1250-1650 м, 53°55'N, 89°10'E, 25.VI-30.VII.2002, В. Мурзин и В. Синяев leg.
Copyright © Dmitri Obydov

Carabus (Megodontus) persianus persianus Roeschke, 1896
Male adult
Iran, Gilan, pas. N.Dailiman, 1100m, 12-19.VII.1999 Heinz leg.
male, 32 mm
photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) persianus espeyliensis Deuve, 2001
Male adult
N-Iran, Gilan Prov., Deylaman Distr., Balarud Mts, Espili env., 18-24.VI.2017, Václav Čutka leg., L= 32 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) persianus javahardehensis Deuve, 2000
Male adult
N-Iran, Mazandaran Prov., Ramsar Co., Javahar Deh env., 16-25.VI.2017, Václav Čutka leg. L=28 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) persianus javahardehensis Deuve, 2000
Female adult
N-Iran, Mazandaran Prov., Ramsar Co., Javahar Deh env., 16-25.VI.2017, Václav Čutka leg. L=30 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) planicollis verae Csiki, 1905
Male+Female adult
♂ C-Romania:S Carpathians, Fagaraş Mts, near Avrig Lake, h=2100 m, 5.VI.2005
♀ C-Romania:S Carpathians, Fagaraş Mts, Saratii-Valley h=1700 m, 6.VI.2005
female, 28 мм
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Carabus (Megodontus) planicollis verae Csiki, 1905
Female adult
C-Romania: Carpathians, E of Olt River: Fagaraş Mts, Balea Cascada, h = 1150 m
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Carabus (Megodontus) schoenherri sajanus Breuning, 1927
Male+Female adult
<b>Carabus (Megodontus) schoenherri sajanus Breuning, 1927</b><br /> Russia, SW Siberia, Krasnoyarsk reg., S of Abakan,<br /> Sayanogorsk distr., Cheryomushki vill. env.<br /> 07-VII-1994<br /> M. Danilevsky leg.<br /> male 27mm, female 31 mm.
Copyright © Safronov

Carabus (Megodontus) schoenherri sajanus Breuning, 1927
Endophallus
endophallus
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Carabus (Megodontus) schoenherri sajanus Breuning, 1927
Male adult
Carabus (Megodontus) schoenherri sajanus Breuning, 1927
W Sayan Mts, Borus mt. rng., near Cheremushki vill.,
29-31.7.2000 Brinev A. leg.
male, 30mm
photo Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) schoenherri schoenherri Fischer, 1822
Male adult

Copyright © Anton Menstschikov

Carabus (Megodontus) schoenherri schoenherri Fischer, 1822
Male adult
enza Reg., Kuznetsk Distr., env. Tikhmenevo Vill., upper course of Sura River, pine forest VI.2005 I.Lebezhinskaja leg.
L=28.0 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov

Carabus (Megodontus) schoenherri schoenherri Fischer, 1822 (as sangilenus Obydov, 1997)
Male adult
Tyva, Akademika Obrucheva mt.rng., 15km N Cherbi vill.,
Chailag ur., 7.7.1999 A. & N. Menshikovy leg.
male, 26mm
photo Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) schoenherri schoenherri Fischer, 1822
Female adult

Copyright © Safronov

Carabus (Megodontus) septemcarinatus Motschulsky, 1840
Male adult

Copyright © Safronov

Carabus (Megodontus) stroganowi tiedemanni Breuning, 1934
Male adult
IRAN, Gilan, Masuleh, 1550 m., 17.06.2002., O.Montrieull leg.
photo A. Menstschicov
Copyright © Anton Menstschikov

Carabus (Megodontus) stroganowi stroganowi Zoubkoff, 1837
Male adult
Iran,
Mazanderan, Naharkoran, b. Gorgan
500m, 4-11.VII.1975 Heinz leg.
male, 30 mm
photo Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) stroganowi transfuga Semenov, 1898
Endophallus
SE-Azerbaijan: Talysh, Kalvaz,
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Carabus (Megodontus) stroganowi transfuga Semenov, 1898
Male adult
SE-Azerbaijan: Talysh, Kalvaz, 21-30.VI., Dolin V.G. leg.
L=32 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) stroganowi galugahensis Lassalle 2001 Holotype
Male adult
Iran, Mazanderan, Mts 50km sud de Galugah, 5.2000 (in coll Lassalle)
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Carabus (Megodontus) stroganowi morgani Lapouge, 1907
Male adult
Iran, Mazandaran prov., Nowshahr env, Khirood forest, 24.5.2013, 1200 m.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) stroganowi tiedemanni Breuning, 1934
Male adult

Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) tuvensis Shilenkov, 1996
Male adult
Photo A. Menstschicov
Copyright © Anton Menstschikov

Carabus (Megodontus) tuvensis Shilenkov, 1996
Female adult
Photo A. Mentschikov
Copyright © Anton Menstschikov

Carabus (Megodontus) tuvensis Shilenkov, 1996 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
Holotypus (m) - Россия, Тува, 80 км С пос. Тээли, 25.06.1972, Б.А. Коротяев leg. Paratypus (f) - Россия, Тува, Саяны, р. Ак-Суг, 26.06.1972, Б.А. Коротяев leg.
Copyright © Dmitri Obydov

Carabus (Megodontus) tuvensis Shilenkov, 1996
Endophallus

Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Carabus (Megodontus) tuvensis Shilenkov, 1996
Male adult

Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Carabus (Megodontus) vietinghoffi vietinghoffi Adams, 1812
Male adult
Yakutia, near Kular vill., 27.7.2000, 20 mm det. & coll. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) vietinghoffi vietinghoffi Adams, 1812
Female adult
Canada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada

Copyright © Henri Goulet

Carabus (Megodontus) vietinghoffi fulgidus Fischer, 1827
Male adult
Russia, Evreiskaya AO., near Obluchie 14.6.1993
Chichvarhin A. leg.
male, 20 mm
photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Carabus (Megodontus) vietinghoffi bowringi Chaudoir, 1863
Male adult
Russia, Far East, Primorskiy Kray, Ussuriysk Distr., Kaymanovka vill , 26.VII-3.VIII.2011, A. Korshunov leg.
L=29
Copyright © Ruslan Panin

Carabus (Megodontus) vietinghoffi bowringi (as lazoensis Obydov, 1999)
Male+Female adult
Russia, Far East, Primorsky reg., S. Sichote-Alin Mts.R., Kavalerovo vill. env.,
5-25.VII.1992, S. Kunitzyn leg.
male - 28 mm, female - 30 mm.
Copyright © Alexandr Safronov

Carabus (Megodontus) vietinghoffi bowringi Chaudoir, 1863
Male+Female adult
Russia, Far East, Primorsky reg., Khasansky distr.,
Zanadvorovka vill., Gusevsky pit.
M - 19-21.VI.2007, body lenght 29 mm.
F - 15.VII.2008, body lenght 30 mm.
S. Veriga leg.
Copyright © Alexandr Safronov

Carabus (Megodontus) vietinghoffi bowringi Chaudoir, 1863
Female adult
Tian Tou, Yueshi County, Anhui Prov., CHINA
1-10.VIII.2004 local coll.
female - 10 mm.
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Carabus (Megodontus) vietinghoffi vietinghoffi Adams, 1812
Male adult

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Carabus (Megodontus) vietinghoffi rugicolor Rapuzzi, 2010 Holotype
Male adult
Reyneke island (CR). Image from Rapuzzi, 2012
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Carabus (Megodontus) vietinghoffi vietinghoffi Adams, 1812
Female adult

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Carabus (Megodontus) vietinghoffi fulgidus Fischer, 1827 (as bureianus Shilenkov, 1996)
Male adult
Far East, Khabarovsk reg., Verhnebureinskiy distr., Bureinskiy N.R., Lan riv. 10.6.2007 (DUBC) 20 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus fulgens Charpentier, 1825
Male adult
NC-Spain,
Navarra Reg., Sierra de Andнa, IX.2004, Pascal Stefani leg.
male, 30 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus fulgens Charpentier, 1825 (as gerundensis Born, 1916)
Male adult
Spain, Gerona, Garriguella, XI.1990 J. Soler leg.
male, 31mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus andrzejuscii (as wolffii Dejean, 1826)
Male+Female adult
SW-Romania: Banat, Moldova Noua, Ravenska viil., 21.V.-5.VI.2010, Krause Rene leg. female, 32 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus andrzejuscii (as mehelyi Ganglbauer, 1896 loc. typ.)
Male+Female adult
N-Romania, Rodna Mts., Pasul Setref - Sacel 10km E, h=810 m, 8-19.VI.2009, Krause Rene leg. female, 31mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus andrzejuscii Dejean, 1826 (as pygmaeus Petri, 1912)
Male adult
W Ukraine, NE Carpathians,<br /> Transcarpathian Reg., Rakhov Distr., Chornogora Mt Range h=2030m, alpine zone, 13-24.VI.2010 Panin R. leg./det.<br /> male, 25 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus rilvensis Kolbe, 1887
Female adult
Bulgaria, Stara Zagora distr. Stara Planina Mts., Shipka Mt., 16.08.2005, A. Safronov leg.
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus picenus A.& J.B.Villa, 1838
Male adult
Italia, Marche Pesaro
leg.det. K.Staven, 1998
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2008
length: 26-30 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus mixtus Gehin, 1876
Female adult
France, Eloise 74, pont de Gresin 14.07.1991
female, 29mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus fiorii Born, 1901
Male+Female adult
NW-Italy,
Reggio Emilia, Regnano, 5.IX.1996 leg. Cartini A.
female, 30 mm
photo Panin R.
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus fiorii Born, 1901
Endophallus
endophallus
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus baeterrensis Lapouge, 1901
Male+Female adult
S France,
Midi-Pyrénées Region, Ariège, Col du Chioula h=1500m, V-VI.2005, Pascal Stefani leg.
photo Panin R.
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus baeterrensis Lapouge, 1901
Endophallus
ehdophallus
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus aurolimbatus Dejean, 1829
Female adult
Kazakhstan,
North Kazakhstan Province (Kokchetavski region)1.VII.1986
female, 24mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus aurolimbatus Dejean, 1829
Male adult
C.UKRAINE,
Poltava reg., near Novi Sanzhary, bank of Vorskla River, 1-2.VII.07, D.Kovalchuk leg.
male 25mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus aurichalceus Kraatz, 1879
Male adult
Spain, Pais Vasco, Aranzazu, 6.I.2005
Anichtchenko A. leg.
male, 27 mm
photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A.
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus andrzejuscii Fischer, 1823
Male adult
W Ukraine, NW Podolian, Ternopol reg., Kremenets distr., near Chornyi Lis vill., steppe sites, 4-22.V.2009, Panin R. leg. female, 29 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus andrzejuscii Fischer, 1823
Male adult
W-UKRAINE
NW Podolian, Lviv Reg., Zolochiv Distr., near Osovitsa, steppe sites, Panin R. leg. 1.V-6.VI.07
male, 26mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus andrzejuscii Fischer, 1823
Male+Female adult
W. Ukraine, W. Podolian, Lviv reg., Nikolaev distr., near Krasiv vill., under the bark of oak tree, 8.II.2009, Panin R. leg. female, 29mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus andrzejuscii Fischer, 1823 (as carbonatus Schaufuss, 1882)
Male adult
W.UKRAINE, Ukrainian Carpathians, Lviv Reg., Skolivski Beskidy Mts., near Skole, h=700m, 20.IX.2009, Panin R. leg. male, 33mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus andrzejuscii Fischer, 1823
Endophallus
endophallus
Lviv reg., Nikolaev distr., near Krasiv vill.
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus aurolimbatus Dejean, 1829
Endophallus

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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus violaceus Linne, 1758
Male adult
S.Bohemia, Hluboka nad Vltavou, h=380 m, 6.VIII.2004, S. Budka leg.
L=28 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus germarii Sturm, 1815
Female adult
Croatia, Ivanščica Mts , Ivanec, 6-13.VI.2003, Krause Rene leg.
L=36 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus violaceus Linne, 1758 (as intermarinus Blumenthal & Staven, 1985)
Male+Female adult
Poland, Gdansk distr., Gdynya env., Reservat «Cisowa»,
5-9.08.1998 I. Solodovnikov leg.
female - 26 mm.
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus dryas Gistl, 1857
Endophallus
NE-Greece, Mt. Olympos, Litochoro env.
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus dryas Gistl, 1857
Male adult
NE-Greece, Mt. Olympus, Litochoro env., 20-30.V.2005, Sima leg.
L=27 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus vlasuljensis Apfelbeck, 1894
Male adult
WC-Serbia, Borak - Gornje Babine, 1-10.VII.2007, M. Sima leg.
L=28 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus azurescens Dejean, 1826
Endophallus
W-Croatia, Velebit Mts., betw.Karlobag & Brusane vill.,
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus azurescens Dejean, 1826 (loc.typ.)
Male adult
W-Croatia, Velebit Mts., betw.Karlobag & Brusane vill., VI.2002, Manfred Egger leg.
L=30 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus germarii Sturm, 1815
Male adult
N Italy, Trent, Ampola, Mt. Tremalzo h=1700m, 3-13.VI.2010, Manfred Egger leg.
29 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus germarii Sturm, 1815
Endophallus
N Italy, Trent, Ampola, Mt. Tremalzo h=1700m
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus purpurascens Fabricius, 1787 (as osismius Lapouge, 1922)
Male adult
W-FRANCE, Brittany , Finistère, Botvarec Forest, 19.XI.2006, Pascal Stefani leg.
L=29 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus andrzejuscii Fischer, 1823
Male adult
W-Ukraine, Podolian Tovtry, Ternopol reg., Pidvolochysk distr., between Chagari-Zbarazhki & Shevchenkove vill., steppe sites, 6.V-7.VI.2012, Panin R. leg. L=25 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus aurichalceus Kraatz, 1879
Male adult
NC-Spain, Cantabria, Santander, Cueto env.XII.2013 L=28 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus mixtus (as neomixtus Tarrier, 1975)
Male adult
L=29mm SE-France, Drôme, Foret de Saou, VII.2014, Pascal Stefani leg.
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus aurolimbatus Dejean, 1829
Male adult

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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus violaceus trans violaceus purpurascens Fabricius,1787
Male+Female adult
E-Netherlands, Gelderland, Winterswijk Woold env.,15.II.2015, H.de Haan leg.
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus exasperatus Duftschmid, 1812
Male adult
Hungary, Budapest, Mt Buda, Harsbokor-hill,16-19.V.1992, I.Retezár leg., L=27 mm
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus aurolimbatus Dejean, 1829 Holotype
Male adult
Loc: "Moscow". http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ec/ec51 Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris (France) Collection: Insects - Coleoptera (EC) Specimen MNHN-EC-EC51
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus aurolimbatus Dejean, 1829
Label
Loc: "Moscow". http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ec/ec51 Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris (France) Collection: Insects - Coleoptera (EC) Specimen MNHN-EC-EC51
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Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus aurolimbatus Dejean, 1829
Larva
N Ukraine, Chernigov reg., Dmitrovka viil., photo by Yakubovsky E.
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