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)
Calosoma (Campalita) auropunctatum auropunctatum Herbst, 1784: 131
Female adult
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Carabus (Pachystus) hungaricus hungaricus Fabricius, 1792
Female adult
C Hungary, Pest reg., Örkény, 9-10.V.1997, S.Budka leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Cychrus attenuatus attenuatus Fabricius, 1792
Male+Female adult
W.UKRAINE, NE Carpathians,
Lviv Reg., Skole distr., Skolivski Beskidy Mts. Zelemyanka Mt.Range h=700m, 26.V -1.VII.2010, Panin R. leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Carabus) granulatus granulatus Linne, 1758
Male adult
W-Ukraine, Roztochia,
Lviv Reg., Javorov distr., near Ivano-Frankovo vill., Site Zalyvki, 17.IV-3.V.2010, Panin R. leg.
L=20 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Carabus) granulatus granulatus (as hibernicus Lindroth, 1956)
Female adult
W-Ireland, County Mayo, Letterneevoge (R312),16-30.VI.2013, J.Stypula leg.
L=23 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Mesocarabus) problematicus harcyniae (as procedens Csiki, 1927)
Male adult
W-Ireland, County Mayo, Clare Isl., 17-28.VI.2002, S. McCormack leg.<br /> L=25 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 (Platycarabus) irregularis irregularis (as jurassicus Born, 1911)
Male+Female adult
France, Ain (01), Jura Mts, Grand Colombier, Forêt d' Arvières h~1250 m, 25.X.2014, Ya. Vasseur leg., L=23 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Diocarabus) linnaei linnaei Panzer, 1812
Male adult
W-UKRAINE, Ivano-Frankivsk region, S Gorgany Mts, Synyk Mt. h =1630 м., 15.V-18.VI.2010, Panin R. leg. L=19 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Carabus) arcensis arcensis Herbst, 1784
Female adult
Lower Austria, Baden, Klausen-Leopoldsdorf, 15.XII.2024, M. Egger leg. L=22 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).
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko -
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
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
Harpalus (Cephalophonus) cephalotes Fairmaire & Laboulbene, 1854
Male adult
SE Bulgaria, Primorsko; 16mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
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
Bradycellus (Bradycellus) csikii Laezo, 1912
Female adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Sykhiv, waste-ground, 49°47'29"N, 24°3'18"E, 7.IV.2018, Panin R leg., L=4.2mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
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
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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
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
Perigona (Trechicus) nigriceps (Dejean, 1831)
Male adult
Canada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
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
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) cingulata Dejean, 1825: 209
Male adult
W.Ukraine, NW Podolian, near Lviv city, forest Vynnitsky, on shore lake, 22.IV-17.V.2011, Panin R. leg<br /> L=9 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Demetrias (Aetophorus) imperialis Germar, 1824
Male adult
CZ, N Moravia; Hustopeče n. B., 4,5mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Masoreus (Masoreus) wetterhallii wetterhallii (Gyllenhal, 1813)
Female adult
CZ, S Moravia; Bzenec
4,5mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček -
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
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
Copyright © Kirill Makarov -
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)
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) ambiguus ambiguus Paykull, 1790: 130
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Agonum (Olisares) hypocrita (Apfelbeck, 1904)
Male adult
NW-Ukraine, Polesia, Volhynia, Lyubeshiv Distr., Buchyn vill, swamped pinewood, «Selysko», 14.IX-17.X.2017, Kanarsky Yu. leg./det.Panin R.
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 (199 photos)
Poecilus (Poecilus) cupreus Linne, 1758
Female adult
W Ukraine, Lviv Reg., Javorov distr. near Ivano-Frankovo vill., Panin R. leg., 20.IV-4.V.2008 L=13mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Amara (Amara) eurynota Panzer, 1796
Female adult
W-UKRAINE
NW Podolian, Lviv Reg., Brody Distr., near Jaseniv vill. Panin R. leg. 30.IV.08
long 12mm
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) punctulatus (Schaller, 1783)
Male adult
CZ, S Moravia, Čejč; 13mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Pterostichus (Calopterus) selmanni roubali Schauberger, 1927
Female adult
CZ; SW Bohemia, Šumava Mts.; 16mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Amara (Xenocelia) ingenua Duftschmid, 1812: 110 (Carabus)
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Pterostichus (Phonias) diligens (Sturm, 1824)
Male adult
Russia, Moskow det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Amara (Amara) ovata (Fabricius, 1792)
Male adult
Uzbekistan, Chatkal Mt. rng., Irtash, 41°10'25.7"N 70°16'20.4"E, 5-7.8.2021, 2400m, A. Anichtchenko leg. & det. (cAA). 8.5mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
Copyright © Denis Khrapov -
Trechinae taxon page (140 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
Bembidion (Eurytrachelus) laticolle (Dufischmid, 1812)
Female adult
Orenburg Reg., Ilek Distr., Ilek env., valley of Ural Riv., beach 28.VII-8VIII.2005 S.Vastschenko leg.
L=6.2 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Bembidion (Chlorodium) pygmaeum ab. bilunulatum Bielz, 1852
Male adult
N Moravia, Týn nad Bečvou; 2,5mm. det. J. Coulon, 2015
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Bembidion (Semicampa) schueppelii Dejean, 1831
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Bembidion (Philochthus) neresheimeri J. Muller, 1929: 101
Male adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Sykhiv, waste-ground, 49°47'29"N 24°3'18"E, 7.IV.2018, Panin R. leg., L=3.1mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
Bembidion (Euperyphus) scapulare lomnickii Netolitzky, 1916: 260
Female adult
W Ukraine, NE Carpathians, Lviv reg., near Rozgirche vill., bank of Stryi river, 11.V.2014, Khrapov D. leg./det.Panin R., L= 5.4 mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov

