Carabidae image gallery
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Brachininae taxon page (8 photos)
Brachinus (Brachinus) crepitans (Linnaeus, 1758)
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Brachinus (Brachynolomus) explodens Duftschmid, 1812
Female adult
Bulgaria Chernomorets, 24.11.2006, A. Anichtchenko leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Brachinus (Brachinus) crepitans (Linnaeus, 1758)
Female adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Sykhiv (Zubra) forest, 49.791889, 24.047417, 13.VII.2024, Panin R. leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin -
Broscinae taxon page (4 photos)
Miscodera arctica Paykull, 1798: 85
Male adult
SW Tuva, West Tannu-Ola Mt.R., valley of Chas-Adyr Riv. near mouth of Bol.Bug Riv., h~1620 13.VI.2007 R.Dudko leg.
L=7.0 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Broscus cephalotes (Linne, 1758)
Female adult
L=21,1 mm
FINLAND, Uusimaa, Rayskala env., 21-31.VII.2008
leg. & det. Ovsiannikov I.
photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko -
Carabinae taxon page (160 photos)
Carabus (Morphocarabus) helleri Ganglbauer, 1893
Male+Female adult
SE Moravia, Strani, V.2002, M.Snizek leg. male bronze colour-26mm male blue colour-28mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Carabus) arvensis arvensis Herbst, 1784
Male+Female adult
W Ukraine, NW Podolian, Lviv reg., Javoriv distr., near Stradch vill., 20-30.IV.2009, Panin R. leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Hygrocarabus) variolosus Fabricius, 1787
Male adult
W-Ukraine, NW Podolian,<br /> Lviv reg., Zhydachiv distr.,near Vybranivka vill., 15.V-8.VI.2008, Panin R. leg.<br /> male, 27mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
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.
Copyright © Alexandr Safronov
Carabus (Eucarabus) ulrichi ulrichi (as intercessor Sokolar, 1912)
Male adult
N Hungary, Pilis Mts., Piliszentlelek, 20-27.VII.2011, Krause Rene leg.
L=28 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Eucarabus) obsoletus obsoletus (as csikii Mallasz, 1901)
Female adult
NE Carpathians, Marmarosh Mts., Transcarphatian Reg., near Lug vill., h=350 m, 26.IV-8.VI.2014, R.Panin & Yu. Kanarsky leg. L=30 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Orinocarabus) sylvestris sylvestris (as micklitzi Sokolar, 1910)
Endophallus
W Austria, Styria, Mt Hochwechsel W slope, 47.531667, 15.906000 h=1640 m,
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Morphocarabus) scheidleri Panzer, 1799
Endophallus
E-Austria, Wienerwald, Hochstraß am Lengbachl, h=575 m,
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Morphocarabus) scheidleri Panzer, 1799
Male adult
E-Austria, Wienerwald, Hochstraß am Lengbachl, h=575 m, 25.VI-2.VII.2024, M. Fuchs leg. L= 30 mm
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Cicindelinae taxon page (17 photos)
Calomera littoralis nemoralis Olivier, 1790
Male adult
UKRAINE,
Kherson Reg.,Genitchesk Distr., near Tehongar st., Kujuktuk isl., on saline 8-9.V.1995 Mishustin R. leg.
16 mm.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Cylindera (Cylindera) germanica germanica s.str.
Male adult
CZ, CE Moravia, Zlín; 9mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Cylindera (Eugrapha) arenaria viennensis (Schrank, 1781)
Female adult
CZ, C Moravia, Přerov; 9mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Cylindera (Cylindera) germanica germanica (ab. obscura Fabricius, 1798)
Male adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Sykhiv, 19.VI.2017, R. Panin leg. L=12 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Cylindera (Cylindera) germanica germanica (aberrant)
Male adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Sychiv, waste-ground, 49°47'29"N 24°3'18"E, 9.VI.2017, R. Panin leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Cylindera (Eugrapha) arenaria viennensis (Schrank, 1781)
Female adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Holosko cemetery, on sands, 24.VII.2023, R.Panin leg., L=12 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Cylindera (Eugrapha) arenaria viennensis (Schrank, 1781)
Male adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Holosko cemetery, on sands, 24.VII.2023, R.Panin leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Cicindela (Cicindela) sylvicola Dejean, 1822
Female adult
W Ukraine, Podolian Upland, Gologory range, Mt Khom h=410 m, 49.681278, 24.279111, 16.VI.2025, Ludmyla Panina leg.
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Dryptinae taxon page (8 photos)
Polistichus connexus (Geoffroy, 1785)
Male adult
length: 7-9 mm
Korsika, Ghisonacia
leg. U.Eitschberger, 1987; det. U.Schmidt, 1994
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2008
Copyright © U.Schmidt
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Elaphrinae taxon page (18 photos)
Elaphrus (Elaphroterus) ullrichii W. Redtenbacher, 1842
Male adult
Slovakia
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Elaphrus (Neoelaphrus) uliginosus Fabricius, 1792
Male adult
SK, SC Slovakia, Veľký Krtíš
8mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Elaphrus (Elaphroterus) ullrichii W. Redtenbacher, 1842
Female adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Peatbog Bilogorshcha, sandy bank of lake, 3.V.2016, R.Panin leg., L=8,1 мм
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
Elaphrus (Elaphroterus) aureus aureus P.W.J. Muller, 1821
Male adult
Germany, Westfalen, Greven-Schmedehausen 14.5.2006 leg. C Kerkering (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Elaphrus (Neoelaphrus) cupreus Duftschmid, 1812
Male adult
NE Kazakhstan, Saur Mt rng., Sargar Mt., 2100m, 12.6.2000 (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2025
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Elaphrus (Elaphrus) riparius (Linne, 1758) rare color
Female adult
S Siberia, Irkutsk distr., Mamony vill. vic., lake, 11.6.1997, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA).
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Harpalinae taxon page (135 photos)
Dicheirotrichus (Trichocellus) cognatus (Gyllenhal, 1827)
Male adult
Canada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
Acupalpus (Acupalpus) flavicollis (Sturm, 1825)
Male adult
L=3,6 mm
RUSSIA, Moscow reg., Orekhovo-Zuevskiy reg., 3 km to S from Anciferovo settl., grassland. 16.V.2001
leg., det. & photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Harpalus (Harpalus) cupreus fastuosus Faldermann, 1836
Male adult
NW Caucas, Krasnodar reg., SE Goryachii Kluch, леса между пос. Асфальтовая Гора и Садовый (нежилой) 21.V.2012 leg. М. Смирнов
Image of M. Smirnov (М.Э. Смирнов) from www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Ophonus (Hesperophonus) azureus (Fabricius, 1775)
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Ophonus (Ophonus) stictus Stephens, 1828
Female adult
W Ukraine, NW Podolian Upland, Lviv reg., Brody distr., Makitra Mt, steppe site, 15.V-15.VI.2017, Panin R. & Kanarsky Yu. leg. L=15 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Harpalus (Harpalus) solitaris Dejean, 1829a: 337
Female adult
W-Ukraine, Transcarpathian reg., Chornagora Massif, 8 km NE Bohdan vill., h=800m, 9-29.VI..2014, Panin R. leg. L=10.5 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Bradycellus (Bradycellus) verbasci (Duftschmid, 1812)
Male adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Holosko Cemetery, 3.IX.2014, Panin R. leg. L=5.1 mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
Bradycellus (Bradycellus) harpalinus (Audinet-Serville, 1821)
Male adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Holosko, bank of Natural lake, R.Panin leg., 3.VI.2017, L=4,2 mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
Harpalus (Acardystus) flavescens (Piller & Mitterpacher, 1783)
Male adult
Image from Kataev, 2023
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Lebiinae taxon page (79 photos)
Demetrias (Demetrias) atricapillus Linne, 1758: 416
Male adult
length: 4,5-6 mm
Holland, Beek Gld.
leg.det. W.Veldkamp, 1971
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2008
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Lebia (Lamprias) cyanocephala (Linne, 1758)
Male adult
Volgograd Reg., Pallas Distr., Elton Vill., on UV-light 27-30.VI.2006 K.Makarov leg.
L=7.5 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Cymindis (Cymindis) angularis Gyllenhal, 1810: 173
Male adult
L=7,5 mm
RUSSIA, Moscow reg., Lukhovitskiy distr., Beloomut settl. env, mixed forest, under bark. 21.IV.2007
leg., det. & photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Cymindis (Cymindis) humeralis (Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785)
Female adult
det. Makarov K.
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Cymindis (Menas) miliaris (Fabricius, 1801)
Female adult
SE Slovakia, Slovenský kras; 10,5mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Masoreus (Masoreus) wetterhallii wetterhallii (Gyllenhal, 1813)
Male adult
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Calodromius spilotus (Illiger, 1798)
Female adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, forest Bilogorshcha (W part), under bark Pínus sylvéstris,24.XI.2017, Panin R leg., L= 3.9mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
Demetrias (Demetrias) atricapillus (Linne, 1758)
Male adult
W Ukraine, Lviv reg., Zhovkva distr., Dobrosyn vill., Winkler extractor, 10.I.2021, D.Khrapov leg./ R.Panin det., L= 5.0mm
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Licininae taxon page (24 photos)
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) nigricornis Fabricius, 1787: 202
Female adult
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) nigricornis
W-Ukraine,
Lviv Region, near Kamenka-Buzkaya 20-25.V.07 Panin R. leg.
12 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Callistus lunatus lunatus Fabricius, 1775: 247 (Carabus)
Male adult
Calistus lunatus lunatus F., 1775
length: 7,1 mm
West Kazakhstan, Ural river valley near Ural'sk town
4.05.1986
F.G.Bidashko leg.,
Copyright © Evgeniy Zinoviev
Oodes helopioides helopioides (Fabricius, 1792)
Male adult
W. UKRAINE,
Ternopol Reg., Pidvolochisk distr., forest Bogdanivskyi, 24.V-15.VI.08 Panin R. leg.
long =9.5 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Licinus (Licinus) cassideus Fabricius, 1792: 148 (Carabus)
Female adult
S Ukraine, Krym Peninsula,
Bakhchisaraysk distr.,near Bogatoe Ushchele vill.04.VIII.2009, Shehovcov A. leg.
female, 17mm
photo & det. Panin R.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) vestitus (Paykull, 1790)
Female adult
L=11,9 mm
MOLDOVA, Sakharna settl. Env. 30.VII.2007
leg. & det. Zubov A.
photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Callistus lunatus lunatus Fabricius, 1775: 247 (Carabus)
Female adult
L=6,2 mm
RUSSIA, Stavropol reg., Mineralovodskiy distr., 2,4 km to SW from sovkhoz Zheleznovodskiy, in ravine. h=654 m. N44*08.186’ E042*57.648’ 15-19.V.2006
leg., det. & photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Badister (Trimorphus) dorsiger Duftschmid, 1812: 151
Female adult
SC Slovakia, Veľký Krtíš; 6mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
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Loricerinae taxon page (3 photos)
Loricera (Loricera) pilicornis pilicornis Fabricius, 1775: 293
Female adult
L=7,4 mm
RUSSIA, Moscow city, East distr., 9/2 Khimushina str., frontgarden, under stone. 17.II.2002
leg., det. & photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Loricera (Loricera) pilicornis (Fabricius, 1775)
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
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Nebriinae taxon page (36 photos)
Notiophilus palustris Duftschmid, 1812
Male adult
Moskow Reg., Istra Distr., E shore of Istrinskoe Reserv., Novorakovo Vill.29.VIII.2004 K.Makarov leg.
L=4.7 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Nebria (Eunebria) jockischii hoepfneri Dejean, 1826
Male+Female adult
W. Ukraine, NE Carpathians,
Ivano-Frankivsk reg., Yaremcha distr., Gorgany mts., h=650m, Panin R. leg. 3.VIII.2008
female, 14 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Notiophilus biguttatus Fabricius, 1779: 222 (Elaphrus)
Female adult
L=5,4 mm
RUSSIA, Moscow city, East distr., National park «Losiniy Ostrov», in leaf litter. 9.VI.2000
leg., det. & photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Notiophilus rufipes Curtis, 1829: pl. 254
Female adult
NW Caucas, Krasnodar reg., Tuapse distr., Podkhrebetovoe vill. vicinity, 19.V.2012 leg. M. Smirnov
Фотография с сайта www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Leistus (Leistus) piceus piceus Frolich, 1799
Female adult
CZ, NE Moravia, Moravskoslezské Beskydy Mts.; 9mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Leistus (Pogonophorus) montanus kultianus Farkac & Fassati, 1999
Female adult
CZ, N Bohemia, České středohoří; 8mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Nebria (Eunebria) picicornis picicornis Fabricius, 1801
Male adult
CZ, NE Moravia, Moravskoslezské Beskydy Mts.; 13mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Nebria (Eunebria) jockischii hoepfneri Dejean, 1826
Female adult
CZ, NE Moravia, Moravskoslezské Beskydy Mts.; 12mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
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Omophroninae taxon page (1 photos)

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Panagaeinae taxon page (3 photos)
Panagaeus (Panagaeus) bipustulatus Fabricius, 1775: 247
Male adult
L=7,9 mm
RUSSIA, Moscow reg., 1 km to SE from Kolomna city, E coast of the Chernaya river. H=83 m. N55*03.849’ E038*54.133’ 24.VI-1.VII.2005
leg., det. & photo - Vlasenko A. S.
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Platyninae taxon page (84 photos)
Agonum (Olisares) lugens (Duftschmid, 1812)
Male adult
Volgograd Reg., Pallasovka Distr., N shore of Elton Lake, right bank of Khara River 3.V.2009 leg.K.Makarov
8.8 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Dolichus halensis Schaller, 1783: 317
Male adult
S Ukraine, Krym Peninsula,
Simpheropil, 15-30.VIII.2009, Shaporinskiy V. leg.
male, 19 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Limodromus longiventris (Mannerheim, 1825)
Female adult
NW Ukraine, Volhynia, Kovel distr., Turiysk vill., bank of Turija River, <br /> 5.VIII.2012, Voyko P. leg./det. I.Solodovnikov<br /> L=14 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Calathus (Neocalathus) cinctus Motschulsky, 1850
Male adult
Italy, Calabria, Cosenza, Amendolara 7.11.2024 (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) terricola terricola (Herbst, 1784)
Male adult
Latvia, Aglona 14.8.1994 Barsevskis A. (DUBC). 15.5 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko -
Pterostichinae taxon page (158 photos)
Pterostichus (Cheporus) burmeisteri Heer, 1838
Male adultNW Ukrainian Carpathians,
Lviv Prov., Staryi Sambor Distr., near Dobromyl , h=450m 9.VI-25.VII.2007 Panin R. leg.
male,15 mm.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Pterostichus (Eosteropus) rufitarsis cordatus Letzner, 1842
Female adult
Ukrainian Carpathians, Transcarpathian reg., Rakhov Distr., Chornogora range, h=2000m., Panin R. leg., 29.VI-28.VII.2007 L=12 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Amara (Celia) brunnea Gyllenhal, 1810
Male adultJewish Aut. Reg., Obluchie Distr., 3-5 km upper Radde Vill. on Lagar Riv., fores 27.07.2004 I.Melnik leg.
L=6.0
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Poecilus (Poecilus) versicolor Sturm, 1824: 99 (Platysma)
Male adult
L=10,3 mm
RUSSIA, Moscow reg., Istrinskiy distr., Snegiri settl. 23.V.2009
leg. ?
det. & photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Poecilus (Poecilus) punctulatus (Schaller, 1783)
Male adult
CZ, S Moravia, Čejč; 13mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Pterostichus (Calopterus) pilosus pilosus s.str.
Female adult
CZ; NE Moravia, Štramberk; 15mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Pterostichus (Phonias) diligens (Sturm, 1824)
Male adult
Russia, Moskow det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) oblongopunctatus (Fabricius, 1787)
Male adult
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Rhysodinae incertae sedis taxon page (4 photos)
Omoglymmius (Omoglymmius) germari (Ganglbauer, 1891)
Male adult
S Azerbajan, Astrahan distr., up riv. Istisuchai h~1000
near Siov vill. 38°26'28" N 48°39'01" E 18-19.IV.2004
leg. K. Makarov long 7.5 mm
photo from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Rhysodes sulcatus Fabricius, 1787
Male adult
SK, C Slovakia, Moštěnica - Kyslá; 8mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček -
Scaritinae taxon page (17 photos)
Clivina (Clivina) fossor fossor (Linnaeus, 1758)
Male adult
L=5,3 mm
RUSSIA, Moscow city, SW distr., Jasenevo, Bitcevskiy les, under tree. 19.V.2000
leg., det., photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Dyschiriodes (Eudyschirius) rufipes (Dejean, 1825)
Female adult
W Ukraina, Podolian Upland, Opillia, Ivano-Frankivsk reg., Kasova Gora near Burshtyn vill., steppe site, 15.VI -28.VII.2020, R. Panin & D. Khrapov leg., L=2,9mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
Dyschiriodes (Dyschiriodes) agnatus Motschulsky, 1844: 79
Male adult
W Ukraine, NE Carpathians, Lviv reg., Stryi distr., near Rozgirche vill., bank of Stryi river, 18.VI.2021, D.&O. Khrapov leg./det. R. Panin L=5mm
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Trechinae taxon page (134 photos)
Trechoblemus micros (Herbst, 1784)
Male adult
England, R. Lym Brockenhurst, leg.det. J.M.Walters, 2005 Photo: U.Schmidt, 2009. length: 4-5 mm,
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Bembidion (Phyla) obtusum Audinet-Serville, 1821: 83
Male adult
Henri Goulet Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
Sinechostictus (Sinechostictus) ruficornis Sturm, 1825
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Bembidion (Notaphus) obliquum Sturm 1825: 160
Male adult
Russia, Ивановская обл., Пестяковский р-н, окр. дер. Пурежка, бер. р. Лух 24-25.VI.2011 М. Смирнов. Фотография с сайта www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Trechus (Trechus) amplicollis Fairmaire, 1859h: CXIIX
Male adult
W-Ukraine, Ciscarpathian, Lviv Region, Stryi distr., Biletskyi forest, near Pyatnychany vill., 28.V-9.VI.2013, Panin R. leg., L=5.5mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
Bembidion (Peryphanes) milleri carpathicum J. Muller, 1918b: 88
Male adult
W Ukraine, W Podolian Upland, Rogatyn Opillia, Zaluzhzhya vill, 49°24'33"N 24°35'36"E, clay quarry, 30-31.VIII.2018, Panin R leg., L=4.6mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
Odontium (Odontium) striatum (Fabricius, 1792)
Female adult
Latvia, Dunava
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

