Eccoptoptera cupricollis Chaudoir, 1878
Male adult
Ethiopia, Illubabor prov., 15 km W Abobo 10.9.88
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Cypholoba tenuicollis (Chaudoir, 1878)
Male adult
C Tanzania, SW env. of Dodoma City XII.2011 leg. A.Shubin L=17 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov

Eccoptoptera cupricollis Chaudoir, 1878
Male adult
C Tanzania, SW env. of Dodoma City XII.2011 leg. A.Shubin L=18 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov

Meladroma angustata Basilewsky, 1970
Male adult
Rep. Centr. Africa, Maboke, M. Gombe, Doko, XI. 1985. (Collection and det by R. Sciaky as informicollis Liebke, 1928). 23mm ; det. Peter Schüle 2022
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Anthia (Termophilum) sulcata adelpha J.Thomson, 1859
Male adult
Tchad : Moyen Chari, Ft de Manda et de Djoli Kera
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Anthia (Termophilum) galla lesnei Sternberg, 1906
Male adult
Cameroun : reg. de l’Adamaoua, Wak près de Ngaoundéré.
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Eccoptoptera cupricollis viri Strohmeyer, 1928
Male adult
Tchad, Ft de Manda. 17mm
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Cypholoba tenuicollis crampelina Strohmeyer, 1928
Male adult
Cameroun sept., Rhumsiki. 18mm
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Cypholoba reflexicauda (Benard, 1925) Holotype
Male adult
République Centrafricaine : Hte-Sangha, environs de Carnot.
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Macrocheilus bimaculatus (Dejean, 1831)
Male adult
Quebo (Coli), 28/06/1995, Col. A. Serrano\\ Miss. Ent. SPEN, à Guiné-Bissau, 25 Junho a 17 Julho 95. Image from A. Serrano, 2023
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Macrocheilus clasispilus Basilewsky, 1967 Holotype
Male adult
Image from A. Serrano, 2023
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Macrocheilus crampeli Alluaud, 1916 Paratype
Male adult
Image from A. Serrano, 2023
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Macrocheilus diplospilus Basilewsky, 1967 Holotype
Male adult
Image from A. Serrano, 2023
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Macrocheilus labrosus (Dejean, 1831)
Male adult
Central African Republic. Image from A. Serrano, 2023
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Macrocheilus persimilis Basilewsky, 1970 Holotype
Male adult
Image from A. Serrano, 2023
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Macrocheilus persimilis Basilewsky, 1970
Male adult
Zambia, Northwestern Prov. 20 km SE Mwinilunga 7–8.01.2003 A. Kudrna Jr. Lgt. Image from A. Serrano, 2023
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Macrocheilus schuelei Serrano, 2023 Holotype
Male adult
RCA, P.N. Ndoki, Camp 1, Chablis 1,\ 02º 28′ 40.5N 016º 13′ 02.6E, 24–25.II.\ 2012 forêt diversifiée, piège UV. Exp.\ Sangha 12, P. Moretto leg. -117-“ \\ “Collection P. Schüle, Herrenberg\ Shanga Projekt 2012” . Image from A. Serrano, 2023
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Macrocheilus vinctus Basilewsky, 1960 Paratype
Male adult
Image from A. Serrano, 2023
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Styphlomerus (Styphlomerus) burgeoni Liebke, 1934
Male adult
RCA, 45 km N Sibut, 400m, 11.5.2009. det. E. Kirschenhofer
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Styphlomerus (Styphlomerus) aulicus (Dejean, 1831)
Male adult
RCA, 60 km SE Bonar, 860m, N05*42' E16*00', 1.6.2009. det. E. Kirschenhofer
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Pheropsophus (Stenaptinus) cinctus (Gory, 1833) Holotype
Male adult
MNHN. Image from Roux, 2022
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Calosoma (Ctenosta) senegalense Dejean, 1831
Female adult
length: 22-27 mm
Kenia Tsavo National Parc
leg. U.Schmidt, 1991; det. W.Lorenz, 2000
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2006
Copyright © U.Schmidt

Calosoma (Ctenosta) guineense Imhoff, 1843
Male adult
Rep. Centre Africaine: Bangui env. IV.1974 28 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin

Calosoma (Ctenosta) senegalense Dejean, 1831
Female adult
MADAGASCAR, Tulear Prov., nr. Tsimanampetsotsa NP, P. Schüle det.
Copyright © Peter Schüle

Calosoma (Ctenosta) guineense Imhoff, 1843
Female adult
DR Congo, N Kivu, Kasvo 2014 (DUBC) 25mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Megacephala (Megacephala) bocandei clermonti W.Horn, 1913 Paratype
Male adult
ETHZ : Switzerland, Zurich, Erdgenössische Technische Hochschule-Zentrum
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Megacephala (Megacephala) bocandei lemoulti W.Horn, 1912 Type Syntypes
Male adult
ETHZ : Switzerland, Zurich, Erdgenössische Technische Hochschule-Zentrum
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Prothymidia angusticollis (Boheman, 1848)
Female adult
N Malawi, Mzimba dist., Nkhorongo, Mzuzu 1370m, 22.12.2005 10 mm (coll. A.Montes)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica melancholica s.str.
Female adult
length: 11 mm
Senegal, M`Bour
leg. U.Schmidt, 1992; det. J.Gebert, 2007
Copyright © U.Schmidt

Lophyra (Stenolophyra) luxerii (Dejean, 1831)
Male adult
Camerun, Province Central IX.1998
11 mm
coll. A.Montes
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Lophyra (Lophyra) senegalensis (Dejean, 1825)
Male adult
length: 11 mm
Senegal, M`Bour
leg. U.Schmidt, 1992; det. J.Gebert
Copyright © U.Schmidt

Cicindela (Elliptica) deyrollei deyrollei s.str.
Female adult
R.C.A. Lobaye 10.6.2007
20 mm coll. A.Montes
det. Schüle P.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Megacephala (Megacephala) quadrisignata Dejean & Boisduval, 1829
Female adult
1905, Senegal, Province: Sédhiou. Image from: Mal, N., Drumont, A., Kerkhof, S. & P. Grootaert, 2012. Pictorial beetle collection of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences.
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Cicindela (Elliptica) mechowi Quedenfeldt, 1883
Female adult
Gabon, Bas-Ogooué. Image from: Mal, N., Drumont, A., Kerkhof, S. & P. Grootaert, 2012. Pictorial beetle collection of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences.
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Calomera asperula (L.Dufour, 1821)
Male adult
The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kasaï. Image from: Mal, N., Drumont, A., Kerkhof, S. & P. Grootaert, 2012. Pictorial beetle collection of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences.
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Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica melancholica
Male adult
Ivory Coast, N, Comoé NP, research station "Camp an der Lola", savannah, attracted to light during night, leg. P. Hönle, XII.2015
Copyright © Fabian Bötzl

Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica melancholica
Female adult
Ivory Coast, N, Comoé NP, research station "Camp an der Lola", savannah, attracted to light during night, leg. P. Hönle, XII.2015
Copyright © Fabian Bötzl

Euryarthron saginatum (W.Horn, 1912)
Male adult
NE Benin, E of Kandi, around Saa, 21-23.VI.2001, A. Kudrna jr.; 13.3 mm. Image from ARNOŠT KUDRNA & PHILIPPE LE GALL, 2014
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Cylindera (Ifasina) lutaria (Guerin-Meneville, 1849)
Male adult
Benin, Bembereke, 2 km W of Gando, 02 -03.VII.2001, A. Kudrna jr.; 7.8 mm. Image from ARNOŠT KUDRNA & PHILIPPE LE GALL, 2014
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Myriochila (Myriochila) peringueyi peringueyi
Female adult
Benin, Ndali, 3 km W of Sontou, 04-05.VII.2001, A. Kudrna jr. legit.; 10 mm. Image from ARNOŠT KUDRNA & PHILIPPE LE GALL, 2014
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Myriochila (Monelica) vicina vicina
Male adult
Benin, N of Natitingou, 9.2 mm. Image from ARNOŠT KUDRNA & PHILIPPE LE GALL, 2014
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Prothymidia angusticollis angusticollis
Female adult
Tanzanie, Kibati Vill., Diangara, XII.2013. det. Anichtchenko A, 2017
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica melancholica
Male adult

Copyright © Kirill Makarov

Megacephala (Megacephala) bocandei clermonti W.Horn, 1913 Paratype
Female adult
Copyright: Royal Belgian Institute of natural Sciences (RBINS) / DIGIT-3 Belspo Licence: CC
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Megacephala (Megacephala) bocandei clermonti W.Horn, 1913 Paratype
Female adult
Copyright: Royal Belgian Institute of natural Sciences (RBINS) / DIGIT-3 Belspo Licence: CC
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Megacephala (Megacephala) bocandei lemoulti W.Horn, 1912 Paratype
Male adult
Copyright: Royal Belgian Institute of natural Sciences (RBINS) / DIGIT-3 Belspo Licence: CC
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Megacephala (Megacephala) bocandei lemoulti W.Horn, 1912 Paratype
Male adult
Copyright: Royal Belgian Institute of natural Sciences (RBINS) / DIGIT-3 Belspo Licence: CC
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Cicindela (Ropaloteres) cincta Olivier, 1790
Male adult
Togo, foret de Kamboli, 03.2015. det. Anichtchenko A. 2018
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Habrodera nilotica (Dejean, 1825)
Female adult
Zambia, Nympala, South LuangwaNat Park, 20-30.7.2009. 10 mm; det. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Cratohaerea chrysopyga (W.Horn, 1892)
Male adult
Togo, Kloto. Mt. Kloto, V.2015 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Riccardo Sciaky

Myriochila (Monelica) vicina vicina
Male adult
near Binar, Guinea-Bissau. Image from A.Serrano, 2013
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Myriochila (Myriochila) peringueyi immaculipennis (W.Horn, 1905)
Male adult
Guinea–Bissau, Béli, 11º50 ́31.93 ́ ́N, 13º56 ́21.20 ́ ́W, 75 m, 4-5 July 2009 Image from A. Serrano, 2011
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Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica melancholica
Female adult
Pakistan, Punjab, Bhakar, 15.5.2008 (cJW) 12 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Megacephala (Megacephala) denticollis tchadica Basilewsky, 1966
Female adult
parc national de Zakouma, Abou Telfane. 27 mm
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Megacephala (Megacephala) quadrisignata Dejean & Boisduval, 1829
Male adult
Tchad, forêt de Manda près de Sahr.
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Megacephala (Megacephala) morsii occidentalis W. Horn, 1921
Male adult
Tchad, Krim Krim, dans le Logone Occidental.
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Megacephala (Megacephala) bocandei clermonti W.Horn, 1913
Female adult
Tchad, forêt de Manda près de Sahr.
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Cicindela (Elliptica) dispersesignata W.Horn, 1913
Male adult
Chad. 21 mm
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Cicindela (Elliptica) longestriata longestriata
Male adult
Chad. 12mm
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Lophyra (Lophyra) senegalensis (Dejean, 1825)
Male adult
Chad, parc national de Zakouma. 12 mm
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Lophyra (Stenolophyra) luxerii (Dejean, 1831)
Male adult
Chad, forêt de Manda près de Sahr. 12mm
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Habrodera nilotica (Dejean, 1825)
Male adult
Chad, Faya Largeau.
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Cylindera (Ifasina) octoguttata (Fabricius, 1787)
Male adult
Chad, Krim Krim. 10mm
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Myriochila (Myriochila) peringueyi immaculipennis (W.Horn, 1905)
Male adult
Chad, parc national de Zakouma. 10mm
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Myriochila (Myriochila) plurinotata (Audouin & Brulle, 1839)
Male adult
Tchad : parc national de Zakouma. 10mm
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica melancholica
Male adult
Chad
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Myriochila (Monelica) vicina vicina
Male adult
Chad
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Myriochila (Monelica) vicina vicina
Female adult
Chad
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Calomera ? fimbriata fimbriata Dejean, 1831
Male adult
Chad, parc national de Zakouma. 18mm (wrongly determinated? comm. A.A.)
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle

Cicindela (Hipparidium) interrupta Fabricius, 1775
Female adult
Bénin Dan Aglodogbadji rive du Zou 17-04-2012
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps

Cicindela (Hipparidium) xanthophila W.Horn, 1894
Male adult
République Centrafricaine Boda Bombale Lobaye 01-06-2003
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps

Myriochila (Monelica) flavidens (Guerin-Meneville, 1849)
Male adult
Image by Frédéric Durand. Retrieved from http://www.shnao.eu
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Myriochila (Myriochila) plurinotata (Audouin & Brulle, 1839)
Female adult
Image by Frédéric Durand. Retrieved from http://www.shnao.eu
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Lophyra (Lophyra) neglecta intermediola (W.Horn, 1921)
Female adult
RSA, Maloti-Drakensberg NP, path to ferm Forest at Oqualweni river,3.12.2023, L. Minkina leg. (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2025
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Hexagonia terminalis Gemminger & Harold, 1868
Male adult
Cameroun, M'Bakaou, Novembre 1973
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps

Galerita (Galerita) africana Dejean, 1825
Male adult
Sénégal, M’Bour, piège lumineux 18/10/2010, Pascal Deschamps coll.
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps

Galerita (Galerita) africana Dejean, 1825
Male adult
23 mm
Gambia, Serrekunda, environment Senegambia Beach Hotel, leg. U.Schmidt, 19.XI.1990;
det. M.Baehr, 2012
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2014
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Drypta (Drypta) neglecta Basilewsky, 1960
Male adult
Cote d'Ivoire Lamto Toumodi 25-08-1971
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps

Drypta (Drypta) cyanea Castelnau, 1835 (as crampeli)
Male adult
Cote d'Ivoire, Lamto Toumodi 25-08-1971
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps

Eunostus cf crampeli Alluaud, 1919
Female adult
Gabon (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2023; 9mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Amblystomus jeanneli Basilewsky, 1948
Female adult
Sénégal, Nianing, piège lumineux 26/09/2009, Pascal Deschamps coll.
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps

Siopelus (Pseudosiopelus) pulchellus (Dejean, 1829)
Female adult
Sénégal, M’Bour, piège lumineux, 24/09/2009, Pascal Deschamps coll.
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps

Bradybaenus scalaris Olivier, 1808
Male adult
Sénégal, Nianing, piège lumineux, 14/09/2009 Pascal Deschamps coll.
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps

Siopelus (Aulacoryssus) aciculatus (Dejean, 1829)
Female adult
Sénégal, M’Bour, piège lumineux, 18/10/2010, Pascal Deschamps coll.
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps

Parophonus (Hyparpalus) holosericeus (Dejean, 1829)
Female adult
Sénégal, Nianing, piège lumineux, 18/09/2009, Pascal Deschamps coll.
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps

Xenodochus micans (Dejean, 1831)
Female adult
Sénégal, Nianing piège lumineux 14/09/09, Pascal Deschamps coll.
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps

Platymetopus lepidus Dejean, 1829
Female adult
Size: 7,7 mm
Gambia, Serrekunda, environment Senegambia Beach Hotel, leg. U.Schmidt, 16.-22.XI.1990;
det. M.Baehr, 2012 Photo: U.Schmidt, 2013
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Siopelus (Pseudosiopelus) pulchellus (Dejean, 1829)
Female adult
Size: 6,9 mm
Gambia, Serrekunda, environment Hotel Senegambia Beach, leg. U.Schmidt, 16.-22.XI.1990; det. M.Baehr, 2012
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2013
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Bradybaenus scalaris Olivier, 1808
Female adult
10,5 mm
Senegal, M`Bour, environment Club Aldiana, leg. U.Schmidt, 8.-20.X.1992; det. M.Baehr, 2012
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2013
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Amblystomus orpheus (LaFerte-Senectere, 1853)
Male adult
Namibia, Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, 1400 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 18.-20.III.1994
det. M.Baehr, 2012
4,8 mm
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Amblystomus latefasciatus Basilewsky, 1963
Female adult
4,2 mm; Gambia, Serrekunda, env. Senegambia Beach Hotel leg. U.Schmidt, 16.-22.XI.1990; det. M.Baehr, 2014; Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Loxoncus (Loxoncus) angustatus (Chaudoir, 1878)
Male adult
5,4 mm. Kenya, Tsavo National Park, Voi Lodge, 500-600 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 25.XI.1991; det. M.Baehr, 2015 as Stenolophus (Egadroma) agyzimbanus (Fairmaire, 1868); Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Progonochaetus (Progonochaetus) vagans (Dejean, 1831)
Male adult
12,2 mm; Senegal, M`Bour, environment Club Aldiana, leg. U.Schmidt, 8.-20.X.1992; det. M.Baehr, 2015; Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Siopelus (Neosiopelus) melancholicus (Boheman, 1848)
Male adult
6,8 mm; Kenya, Tsavo National Park, Voi Lodge, 500-600 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 25.XI.1991; det. M.Baehr, 2014; Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Stenolophus (Egadroma) obockianus (Fairmaire, 1892)
Female adult
5,2 mm. Kenya, Tsavo National Park, Voi Lodge, 500-600 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 24.-26.XI.1991; det. M.Baehr, 2014. Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Xenodochus micans (Dejean, 1831)
Female adult
11,8 mm. Senegal, M`Bour, environment Club Aldiana, leg. U.Schmidt, 8.-20.X.1992; det. M.Baehr, 2014. Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Siopelus (Africobatus) harpaloides (Guerin-Meneville, 1847)
Male adult
RSA, Transvaal, Louis Trichardt, 17-19.I.1999. S. Facchini det. 2003 ; 7mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Notiobia (Diatypus) pujoli (Basilewsky, 1968)
Male adult
RCA, P.N. Ndoki, Camp 102°28’51.0N 016°13’04.5E, 4-5.II.2012. piège UV canopée 35m, Exp. Sangha 2012, P. Moretto leg.
Copyright © Peter Schüle

Siopelus (Laparhetes) gracilis (Harold, 1879)
Female adult
ZAMBIA, 19./30.XI.14 NW Province\ Chimfunsi Wildlifereserve\ P. Schüle leg.
Copyright © Peter Schüle

Axinotoma hulstaerti Basilewsky, 1968
Male adult
Gabon, Makokou 7.7 km SW, Ivindo NP, Ipassa forest research s., 0*30.52N 12*48'21E, 21-22.6.2016, secondary lowland rainforest, MV light, D.Telnov leg.10 mm. det. S. Facchini, 2019
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Notiobia (Diatypus) dohrnii (Murray, 1858)
Male adult
Gabon, Makokou 7.7km SW, Ivindo NP, Ipassa forest research s., 0*30.52N 12*48'21E, 21-22.6.2016, secondary lowland rainforest, MV light, D.Telnov leg. 9 mm. det. S. Facchini, 2019
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Progonochaetus (Progonochaetus) planicollis gabonicus (Basilewsky, 1946)
Male adult
Gabon, Makokou 5-9km SW, Ivindo NP, Ipassa forest research s., 0*30.52N 12*48'21E, 15-16.6.2016, secondary lowland rainforest, MV light, D.Telnov leg. 11mm. det. S. Facchini, 2019
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Loxoncus (Loxoncus) schuelei Facchini, 2019 Holotype
Male adult
Holotypus
Copyright © Sergio Facchini

Ooidius ephippium (Dejean, 1829)
Male adult
10 mm; Senegal, M`Bour, 14 km S, Club Aldiana, leg. U.Schmidt, 8.-20.X.1992; det. Facchini, 2016
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Lasiocera somalica Basilewsky, 1948
Male adult
5,2 mm
Kenya, Tsavo National Park, Voi Lodge, 500-600 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 24.-26.XI.1991; Photo: U.Schmidt, 2014
det. Peter Schüle, 2014
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Velindopsis panagaeoides Burgeon, 1937
Female adult
Ghana, Kumasi ad., Bobi ri, 6*41N 1*37W, 10-11.III.2010. 4.5 mm det. A. Anichtchenko, 2017
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Cymindoidea bisignata (Dejean, 1831) Holotype
Male adult
MRAC
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Coptodera (Coptoderina) triloba s.str.
Male adult
Ghana, Atewa Hills, 6*14N 0*33W, 24.3.2010 (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2025
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Parena africana (Alluaud, 1917)
Male adult
Gabon. det. Anichtchenko A. 2018
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Parena (Parena) africana (Alluaud, 1917)
Female adult
Senguela, 24-IV.70; R.C.A., Rives de la Lobaye (MNHN)
Copyright © Hongliang Shi

Parena (Parena) africana (Alluaud, 1917)
Male adult
Oct. 1958, Bois des singes, Douala. Cameroun, J. Cantaloube
Copyright © Hongliang Shi

Parena (Parena) africana (Alluaud, 1917)
Male adult
Senegal Djebelor, Casamance, 8.III.1981, B. Sigmalt leg. (MNHN)
Copyright © Hongliang Shi

Parena (Parena) africana (Alluaud, 1917) Lectotype
Male adult

Copyright © Hongliang Shi

Parena (Parena) scutata (Alluaud, 1917) Lectotype
Female adult

Copyright © Hongliang Shi

Parena (Parena) ruficornis Shi & Liang, 2023 Holotype
Female adult

Copyright © Hongliang Shi

Sphodroschema crampeli Alluaud, 1930
Male adult
RCI<br /> (c) Field Museum of Natural History
Copyright © Munetoshi Maruyama

Chlaenius (Rhysotrachelus) eugrammus Basilewsky, 1947 Holotype
Female adult
(MRAC)
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Afrochlaenius) acutecostatus Alluaud, 1933
Male adult
Cameroon
Copyright © Peter Schüle

Chlaenius (Pleroticus) buquetii buquetii
Male adult
Central African Republic
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Procletodema parallelum Peringuey, 1899
Male adult
Zambia, Luwingu. coll Schüle
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Afrochlaenius) acutecostatus Alluaud, 1933 Holotype
Male adult

Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) sibutensis Kirschenhofer, 2009 Holotype
Male adult
Fort Sibuti,Oubanchi – Chari. [Nördöstlich von Bangui, Republik Zentralafrika], (MNHUB).
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Chlaenius) cruciatus Dejean, 1831a: 634
Female adult
Senegal. det. E. Kirschenhofer
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Chlaenius) cruciatus Dejean, 1831a: 634
Female adult
N Cameroun, Maroua, 412m, 5.6.2009
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Procletus gabunensis Kirschenhofer, 2008 Holotype
Female adult

Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) synaptus Alluaud, 1918 Holotype
Male adult
(coll. Alluaud, Mus. Paris)
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Amblygenius) liothorax Alluaud, 1934
Female adult
Cameroon. det. E. Kirschenhofer
Copyright © Peter Schüle

Chlaenius (Rhysotrachelus) sangaicus Alluaud, 1929 Holotype
Female adult
Museum of Paris
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Parachlaenius (Euchlaenius) diacritus Alluaud, 1930 Holotype
Male adult
MNHN
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Melanchrous africanus (Straneo, 1940)
Male adult
4.5mm
Copyright © Peter Schüle

Chlaenius (Amblygenius) validicornis Boheman, 1848
Female adult
det. E. Kirschenhofer
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Ocybatus) rubricrus Alluaud, 1916 Holotype
Female adult
MNHN
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Chlaenionus) zanzibaricus Chaudoir In Oberthur, 1883
Female adult

Copyright © Peter Schüle

Chlaenius (Afrochlaenius) acutecostatus Alluaud, 1933
Male adult
Gabon, Ogooue-Ivindo prov., Makokou 5-9km SW, Ivindo NP., Ipassa forest res. st. 0.30.52N 12.48.21E 16.6.2016 D. Telnov. det. Anichtchenko A. 2021
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Chlaenius (Chlaenius) collarti Alluaud, 1933
Female adult
Central Afr. Rep.
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Chlaenius) collarti Alluaud, 1933 Holotype
Male adult
MNHN
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Chlaenius) obtusus obtusus
Male adult
MRAC
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Chlaenius) tuky Basilewsky, 1949 Holotype
Male adult

Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Lissauchenius) cf goryi Gory, 1833
Female adult
Zambia
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Chlaenius (Lissauchenius) goryi Gory, 1833
Male adult
Cameroon, Ocean, zw Kribi u. Bibindi Umg. Bidou 20m, 2-4.4.2002
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Procletus gabunensis Kirschenhofer, 2008
Male adult
Guinea: Mossumu (12,7 mm)
Copyright © Sciaky & Facchini, 2024

Procletodema parallelum Peringuey, 1899
Male adult
Cameroon, Adamaoua (24 mm)
Copyright © Sciaky & Facchini, 2024

Procletodema parallelum Peringuey, 1899
Male adult
left metatrochantere; head, dorsal view; head, ventral view.
Copyright © Sciaky & Facchini, 2024

Euchlaenius trochantericus Kolbe, 1894 Holotype
Male adult
22 mm
Copyright © Sciaky & Facchini, 2024

Euchlaenius trochantericus Kolbe, 1894 Holotype
Male adult

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Euchlaenius trochantericus Kolbe, 1894
Male adult
Kenya: nr. Mt. Elgon (25 mm)
Copyright © Sciaky & Facchini, 2024

Euchlaenius discolor (Alluaud, 1930)
Male adult
Republic of Central Africa: Sibut (20 mm)
Copyright © Peter Schüle

Euchlaenius discolor (Alluaud, 1930) Holotype
Male adult
MNHN
Copyright © Sciaky & Facchini, 2024

Chlaenius (Epomis) latreillei (Laferte-Senectere, 1852)
Male adult
Coll. Alluaud (MNHN)
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer

Omophron (Phrator) alluaudi Dupuis, 1913
Male adult

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Omophron (Phrator) vittulatum Fairmaire, 1894 Holotype
Male adult
Haut Soudan, 1896 Fairmaire leg. (MNHN)
Copyright © Uldis Valainis

Omophron (Omophron) africanum Rousseau, 1908
Male adult
Congo belge, Libenge, Zambi 6.1.1948, R. Cremer, M.Neuman (IRSNB). Image U. Valainis
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Omophron (Omophron) africanum Rousseau, 1908
Male adult
Congo belge, Libenge, Zambi 6.1.1948, R. Cremer, M.Neuman (IRSNB)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Omophron (Phrator) alluaudi Dupuis, 1913 (syn.)
Male adult
Sud-Ubangi Province, Libenge, Ubangi riv., 04.01.1948, Crèmer & Neuman leg. (ISNB); 9 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Omophron (Phrator) alluaudi Dupuis, 1913
Male adult
Sud-Ubangi Province, Libenge, Ubangi riv., 04.01.1948, Crèmer & Neuman leg. (ISNB)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Omophron (Phrator) alluaudi Dupuis, 1913 Holotype
Female adult
“Omophron / alluaudi Dup. / det. P. Dupuis 1913”, “Type” [handwritten], “Omophron alluaudi / Dup. / P. Dupuis det. / 1913”, “Syntype” [printed], “Coll. R.I.Sc.N.B. / Congo belge / Ed. Luja / Kondué / Congo-Belge” [printed], “Collection P. Dupuis”, “Omophron Alluaudi Dupuis / P. Basilewsky vid. 1960 / (= vittulatus Frm.)” (ISNB).
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Omophron (Phrator) vittulatum Fairmaire, 1894 Holotype
Male adult
“H. Sóudan / Aubert [handwritten]”, “vittulatum / mih [handwritten]”, “Ex. Musaeo / L. Fairmaire 1896 [printed]”, “Holo” “Type [red, printed]”, “Holotype / Omophron / vittulatum / Fairmaire 1894” [red, handwritten] (MNHN)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Craspedophorus bouvieri bouvieri (Alluaud, 1915) (as Eudema decorsei)
Female adult
Central African Republic, Fort Crampel. Image from: Mal, N., Drumont, A., Kerkhof, S. & P. Grootaert, 2012. Pictorial beetle collection of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences. det. M. Häckel, 2017
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Craspedophorus chevalieri Alluaud, 1915
Female adult
Central African Republic, Fort Crampel. Image from: Mal, N., Drumont, A., Kerkhof, S. & P. Grootaert, 2012. Pictorial beetle collection of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences.
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Craspedophorus arnosti Häckel, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
W Centr Afr Rep, Nana-Mambere prov., 60 km SE Bouar, 5 km NE Baoro, 600m VI.09, leg. A. Kudrna jr. (cMH)
Copyright © Martin Häckel

Tefflus zebulianus reichardi Kolbe, 1886
Female adult
CAR, Bangui, Mission La Kouanga, 1968
Copyright © Gianluigi Alzona

Craspedophorus reflexus crampeli (Alluaud, 1915) Holotype
Male adult
(MNHN)
Copyright © Martin Häckel

Craspedophorus dicranothorax Alluaud, 1915 Holotype
Male adult
Congo [handwritten]/ Type [printed in red on white label]// Eudema / dicranothorax / Alluaud / Alluaud déterm. [handwritten in black on white label] (MNHN)
Copyright © Martin Häckel

Craspedophorus dicranothorax Alluaud, 1915
Female adult
[=Sangha-Mbaéré prefecture], Ndoki NP, Camp 1, chablis 1, Lac 1, 02°28'40.5 N 016°13'02.6 E (cMH)
Copyright © Martin Häckel

Craspedophorus strachani strachani
Male+Female adult
Sierra Leone
Copyright © Martin Häckel

Craspedophorus strachani strachani Holotype
Male adult

Copyright © Martin Häckel

Craspedophorus strachani depressus Alluaud, 1929 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult

Copyright © Martin Häckel

Tefflus zebulianus reichardi Kolbe, 1886
Female adult
Zambia, Kapua, 30.4.2014 (cAA). det. A. Anichtchenko, 2021; 41 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Tefflus zebulianus reichardi Kolbe, 1886
Male adult
41,6 mm
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Tefflus megerlei giganteus Sternberg, 1910
Male adult
Central African Republic, Ombella-M’Poko Prefecture, Forêt de Botambi, 23, 6 km SW of Bangi, h = 407 m, 4.20833,18.43694, III-IV.2015, local collector 46 mm
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov

Paussus (Katapaussus) arabicus Raffray, 1885
Male adult
Natitingou, 11 VIII 1996, 9 mm.
Copyright © Georg Goergen

Paussus (Katapaussus) armatus Westwood, 1833
Male adult
Tanougou, IV 2006, 10 mm.
Copyright © Georg Goergen

Paussus (Katapaussus) cilipes Westwood, 1845
Male adult
Calavi IITA, 11 XI 1997, 7 mm.
Copyright © Georg Goergen

Paussus (Katapaussus) sphaerocerus Afzelius, 1798
Male adult
Calavi IITA, 11 XI 1999, 8 mm.
Copyright © Georg Goergen

Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) pubescens Dejean, 1831
Female adult
Kenya coast, 7.12.2007, E of Garsen, W of Witu. det. P. Schule; 11 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

Tiferonia schoutedeni (Straneo, 1943)
Male adult
4.5 mm
Copyright © Peter Schüle

Cosmodiscus basilewskyi Straneo, 1956
Male adult
compared with holotype: RCA, P.N. Ndoki, Exp. Sangha 2012, P. Moretto leg., P. Schüle det.
Copyright © Peter Schüle

Caelostomus (Drimostomellus) punctifrons (Chaudoir, 1850)
Female adult
Cote d'Ivoire Thiéviéssou 03-07-1971
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps

Neochryopus savagei (Hope, 1842)
Male adult
The Democratic Republic of the Congo. Image from: Mal, N., Drumont, A., Kerkhof, S. & P. Grootaert, 2012. Pictorial beetle collection of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences.
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Tachyura (Tachyura) lucasi (Jacquelin da Val, 1852)
Female adult
Gambia, Serrekunda, environment Senegambia Beach Hotel, leg. U.Schmidt, 16.-22.XI.1990; det. M. Baehr, 2017; 2.5 mm.
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Tachyura (Tachyura) lucasi (Jacquelin da Val, 1852)
Female adult
Senegal, M`Bour, 14 km south, Club Aldiana, leg. U.Schmidt, 8.-20.X.1992; det. R.F.F.L. Felix; 2.5 mm
Copyright © Udo Schmidt

Bembidion (Omotaphus) demeyeri Toledano & Bonavita, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
“Uganda Occidental / Province D’UNYORO / Rég. de l’Albert-Nyanza / CH. ALLUAUD II 1909 [white, printed] // MUSEUM PARIS / Coll. Ch. ALLUAUD [blue, printed] // Bembid. (Notaphus) / Bakeri / type. Alluaud / Alluaud détérm [white, handwritten, with a blue strip on top]” (MNHN)
Copyright © Paolo Bonavita