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 (164 photos)
Carabus (Eucarabus) ulrichi s.str. (as volhynicus Lutshnik, 1927)
Male+Female adult
W Ukraine, NW Podolian,
Ternopil reg., Pidvolochisk distr., forest Bogdanivskiy, near Romanove Selo, 7-24.V.2008, Panin R. & Solodovnikov I. leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Orinocarabus) sylvestris sylvestris Panzer, 1793 (as slabai Niedl, 1968)
Female adult
Czech, WS Bohemia,
Plzen Reg., Domazlice Distr., Babylon, h=500m, 30.VIII.2008, S.I. Budka leg.
L=24mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Mesocarabus) problematicus harcyniae (as procedens Csiki, 1927)
Male adult
England, North Yorkshire, Fylingdales Moor, Grouse Hill, VII.2006 L=24 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Eucarabus) ulrichi rhilensis (as stussineri Géhin, 1885)
Male adult
W Croatia, Ivanščica Mts , Ivanec, 24.VI-7.VII.2006, Krause Rene leg.
L=29 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Calosoma (Calosoma) sycophanta Linne, 1758
Male adult
Turkey : Antalya, Yukarikaraman 3.iv.2000 - M. Grotz Leg. (Size : 33 mm) Coll. N. Mal
Copyright © Noël Mal
Carabus (Limnocarabus) clathratus auraniensis Muller, 1902
Male adult
W Ukraine, Transcarpathian Reg., 4 km NE Chop, forest Peresh, Panin R. leg. L=30 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Orinocarabus) sylvestris sylvestris (as micklitzi Sokolar, 1910)
Male adult
W Austria, Styria, Mt Hochwechsel W slope, 47.531667, 15.906000 h=1640 m, 14.IV.2025, I. Uspenskyi leg.
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 (136 photos)
Harpalus (Harpalus) affinis (Schrank, 1781)
Female adult
RUSSIA, Tver reg., Likhoslavlskiy distr., 900 m to NW from Domanikha village, grassland. H=161 m. N57*13.964’ E035*45.033’ 7-15.VII.2005 leg., det. & photo - Vlasenko A. S. L=10,4 mm
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Diachromus germanus (Linne, 1758)
Male adult
NW Caucas, Krasnodar reg., SE Goriachii Kluch, 21.V.2012 leg. M. Smirnov
Фотография с сайта zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Harpalus (Cephalophonus) cephalotes Fairmaire & Laboulbene, 1854
Male adult
SE Bulgaria, Primorsko; 16mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Ophonus (Hesperophonus) cribricollis (Dejean, 1829)
Male adult
SK, S Slovakia, Kamenica nad Hronom; 8mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Harpalus (Semiophonus) signaticornis (Duftschmid, 1812)
Male adult
France, 77860, Quincy-Voisins, 12-05-2018, leg. & det. P. Deschamps
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps
Harpalus (Cryptophonus) melancholicus Dejean, 1829
Male adult
Italy, Patro di Moncalvo (Asti).
Copyright © Gianni Allegro
Harpalus (Acardystus) flavescens (Piller & Mitterpacher, 1783)
Male adult
Image from Kataev, 2023
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Lebiinae taxon page (81 photos)
Cymindis (Cymindis) axillaris (Fabricius, 1794)
Male adult
length: 7,5-10,5 mm
England, Southwell Landslip, Portland
leg.det. J.M.Walters, 2004
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2009
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Dromius (Dromius) fenestratus (Fabricius, 1794)
Male adult
length: 5-6,5 mm
Germania, Bayern, Oberfranken, Selbitz
leg.det. U.Schmidt, 2005
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2007
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Dromius (Dromius) quadrimaculatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Male adult
length: 4,3-6,1 mm
Germania, Bayern, Oberfranken, Selbitz
leg.det. U.Schmidt, 2002
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2008
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Perigona (Trechicus) nigriceps (Dejean, 1831)
Male adult
Canada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
Lebia (Lebia) marginata (Geoffroy, 1785)
Male adult
N Caucasus, Karachay-Cherkessia, Zelenchuk Distr., env. Nizhnyi Arkhyz, Pastukhova Mt., h~1000 13-20.VI.2009 leg. S.Dementiev & T.Repina
3.8 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Paradromius (Manodromius) ruficollis (Motschulsky, 1844)
Male adult
Kunashiri Isl., Calder of Golovnina Volcano, env. Ozernyi post 43°52'26"N 145°28'56"E 12.VIII.2009 leg.K.Makarov, A.Zaitzev
5.5 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Demetrias (Aetophorus) imperialis Germar, 1824
Male adult
CZ, N Moravia; Hustopeče n. B., 4,5mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Dromius (Dromius) quadraticollis A.Morawitz, 1862
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
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Licininae taxon page (25 photos)
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
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
Licinus (Neorescius) hoffmannseggii (Panzer, 1803)
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
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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)
Leistus (Leistus) ferrugineus Linne, 1758
Male adult
Moskow Reg., Istra Distr., E shore of Istrinskoe Reserv., Novorakovo Vill. 16.IX.2007 K.Makarov leg.
L=6.8 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.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko -
Platyninae taxon page (87 photos)
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
Paranchus albipes (Fabricius, 1796)
Male adult
W. UKRAINE
Lviv city, park Znesinnja 16.IV.2008, leg. Panin R.
8mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Oxypselaphus obscurus Herbst, 1784: 139
Male adult
L=6,4 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.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) terricola terricola (Herbst, 1784)
Female adult
Belarus, Vitebsk reg., Vitebsk distr., vill. Novoselki
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
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 (199 photos)
Pterostichus (Calopterus) pilosus (Host, 1789)
Male adultUkrainian Carpathians,
Transcarpathian Reg., Rakhov Distr., Chornohora range h~1850m, 29.VI-28.VII.2007, Panin R. leg.
male,18 mm.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Pterostichus (Feronidius) melas (Creutzer, 1799)
Male adultW-Ukraine,
Lviv Region, Zolochiv distr., near Gologirky, in steppe, 16-29.V.2007 Panin R. leg.
long-17mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Pterostichus (Platysma) niger niger s.str.
Male adultNW Ukrainian Carpathians,
Lviv Prov., Staryi Sambor Distr., near Dobromyl , h=450m, 9.VI-25.VII.2007 Panin R. leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Poecilus (Poecilus) kugelanni (Panzer, 1797)
Male adult
SE Slovakia, Slovenský kras; 13mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Pterostichus (Cophosus) cylindricus (Herbst, 1784)
Female adult
CZ; S Moravia, Břeclav; 20mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Pterostichus (Calopterus) pilosus pilosus (Host, 1789)
Male adult
W Ukraine, NE Carpathians,, Chornagora Mt Range, h=2000m, alpin zone, 11.VI-1.IX.2015, Panin R. leg 16 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Amara (Amara) pulpani Kult, 1949
Male adult
W Ukraine, NE Carpathians, Lviv reg., Skole Beskids Mts, Grabnyk Range h=670 m, 5.V-9.VI.2021, D.Khrapov leg. /det. R. Panin, L= 7,5мм
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
Pterostichus (Melanius) elongatus (Duftschmid, 1812)
Female adult
Marruecos, Gada de Debdou, 9.6.1993 (cAA)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko -
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 (141 photos)
Trechus (Trechus) alpicola alpicola Sturm, 1825: 93
Male adult
CZ, W Bohemia, Šumava Mts.; 3,5mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Patrobus assimilis Chaudoir, 1844
Female adult
CZ, N Bohemia; Krušné Hory Mts., Výsluní; 8mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Bembidion (Philochthus) inoptatum Schaum, 1857a: 149
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Bembidion (Bembidion) humerale humerale Sturm, 1825: 176
Female adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Landscape Reserve “Peatbog Bilogorshcha” NW part, 17.IV-10.VII.2018, Panin R. leg., L =2.95 mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
Odontium (Odontium) striatum (Fabricius, 1792)
Female adult
Latvia, Dunava
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Bembidion (Paraprincidium) ruficolle (Panzer, 1796)
Female adult
Latvia, Jekabpils, Dunava 1.7.2006 (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko

