Carabidae image gallery
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Anthiinae taxon page (15 photos)
Macrocheilus chaudoiri Andrewes, 1919 Holotype
Female adult
Ex-Musaeo Chaudoir; Macrocheilus Chaudoiri Andr., H.S. Andrewes det.; 3-maculatus Chaud., Deccan, Coll. Jeakes (MNHN)<br /> photo Zhao & Tian, 2012
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Colfax stewensi Andrewes, 1920
Male adult
10-11 mm Nekka Nalla, Ratnagiri District, Maharashtra, India, February 1973, M. Baburao leg. det. Danyang Zhao
Copyright © Shripad V. Manthen
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Brachininae taxon page (46 photos)
Pheropsophus (Stenaptinus) javanus (Dejean, 1825)
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Brachinus (Brachynolomus) scotomedes L. Redtenbacher, 1867
Female adult
Japan, Higashihagio Town, Omuta City, Fukuoka Pref., 19.6.2011, S. Nishimoto leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Styphlomerus (Styphlomerinus) fusciceps (Schmidt-Gobel, 1846)
Male adult
N Vietnam, 160km NW Hanoi, env. Na Hang, 26.5.1996 (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2025
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Broscinae taxon page (49 photos)
Broscosoma valainisi Barsevskis, 2010 Holotype
Female adult
China, Shanxi, Tschingling Mts., Taibeichan Nat. res., 33*53'N 107*49'E, 2000 m, 10.08.2005, V. Patrikeev leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Broscus punctatus Dejean, 1828: 431
Female adult
India, Uttarakhand, 17-18.04.2012, Uttarkashi distr., N30*45'15.72" E78*34'32.80, 1374 m, 14 km E Uttarkashi, Anichtchenko A. leg & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Broscodera (Sinobrosculus) dreuxi Deuve, 1990: 187
Male adult
China, C Sichuan, Jintang, Jiajin Shan 3400 m., 6.VII.2001.
Copyright © Riccardo Sciaky
Broscosoma sehnali Deuve, 2006 Paratype
Male adult
China, W Sichuan, 5.VI.2006, West of Zier (Zi'er) 4241m, N28*20.886 E101*28.361, R. Sehnal & M. Tryzna leg. (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Eobroscus bhutanensis Morvan, 1982
Female adult
NEPAL: Lamjung distr. , Manaslu Mountains , Dudh Pokhari Lekh , between Simia Kharka and Malamche Kharka, 3300–3500 m, 12–13 September 1995, J. Schmidt leg. (cSCHM)
Copyright © Joachim Schmidt
Broscodera (Sinobrosculus) chukuai Kavanaugh & Liang, 2021 Paratype
Male adult
CASENT1026168; NNE of Chukuai Lake, Bingzhongluo, Gongshan County, Yunnan, China, scale line = 1.0 mm. Image from Kavanaugh & Liang, 2021
Copyright © David Kavanaugh
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Carabinae taxon page (1327 photos)
Carabus (Alipaster) infantulus infantulus Morawitz, 1886
Male adult
male, 15mm
Copyright © Boleslav Brezina
Carabus (Coptolabrus) formosus nili Deuve, 2005 Paratype
Male+Female adult
C China, Shaanxi, Liupan Mts., Guan Shan Mt. h=800 m, , 34:50N/106:48 E, Team V.Siniaev leg. female, 38 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Rhigocarabus) sehnali Brezina & Hackel, 2006 Holotype Paratype
Male adult
male, 20mm
Copyright © Boleslav Brezina
Carabus (Carabus) gressittianus fuscomarginatus Kleinfeld, 1997 Holotype
Male+Female adult
Copyright © Frank Kleinfeld
Carabus (Aristocarabus) viridifossulatus seticollis Deuve & Mourzine, 2000
Male adult
28 mm
Copyright © Boleslav Brezina
Carabus (Apotomopterus) delavayi parvipes Cavazzuti, 1996
Male adult
S-Sichuan: S of Yanyuan, Chuandongzi Massif h=3200 m, 27.351206, 101.507036, 8-19.VI.2017, C.Reuter leg., L=32 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Acoptopterus) yunnanus yanyuanicus Cavazzuti, 1996 (? or oblongior ssp.)
Male adult
China, S-Sichuan, S Yanyuan, Chuandongzi Mt h=3300-3600 m, 16-20.VI.2023, C.Reuter leg./det.Klienfeld, 2023, L=21.5 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Apotomopterus) microtatos lingbaonis Imura, 2019
Female adult
China, CW-Yunnan, Nánjiàn Yízú Zìzhìxiàn, Mt Lingbao h=2400 m, 24.768611, 100.500000, 6-15.VI.2023, C.Reuter leg., L=25 mm
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Cicindelinae taxon page (410 photos)
Neocollyris (Orthocollyris) crassicornis (Dejean, 1825)
Male adult
N India, Uttarakhand, left side of Kosi riv., 5 km N Ramnagar, N29*432 E79*140, 7-11.06.2011 Anichtchenko A. leg.<br /> det. J. Wiesner 2011
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Protocollyris ngaungakshani Wiesner, 2012 Holotype
Male adult
CHINA, Hong Kong, Ngau, Ngak Shan, Vor Yiu leg., 6.vi.2010, 675 m, N22°24’52.4” (in coll. Wiesner)
photo Peter SCHÜLE
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Neocollyris (Neocollyris) orichalcina (Horn, 1896)
Female adult
SaPa, 20.6.1998
det. A. Matalin 2003
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Neocollyris (Brachycollyris) purpureomaculata borea Naviaux, 1994
Male adult
NE Laos, Hua Phan prov., Mt. Phu Pane, 1200-1600m, 31.V.11.VI.2011, 20*12N, 103*59E. det. S. Saluk (Collection S. Saluk). 9 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Neocollyris (Orthocollyris) crassicornis crassicornis
Male adult
S India, Pudukkottai (JWGC). det. J. Wiesner
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Pronyssa nodicollis Bates, 1874
Male adult
Vietnam, Hoang Lien (JWGC). det. J. Wiesner
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Cylindera (Ifasina) foveolata (Schaum, 1863)
Male adult
Vietnam, Lai Chau (JWGC). det. J. Wiesner
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Cylindera (Eugrapha) mongolica (Faldermann, 1835)
Male adult
Russia, Buryatia, SE Khamar-Daban Mts., near Ivolgynsk vill.,h=600 m, 26.VII.2021, A.& E. Filippovs leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Cylindera (Ifasina) foveolata (Schaum, 1863)
Female adult
Philippines, Palawan, Roxas, july 2021 (DUBC). det. Anichtchenko A. 2023
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Ctenodactylinae taxon page (4 photos)

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Dryptinae taxon page (37 photos)
Zuphium olens (P.Rossi, 1790)
Male adult
Volgograd Reg., Pallas Distr., Elton Vill., on UV-light 27-30.VI.2006 K.Makarov leg.
L=8.7 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Planetes (Planetes) puncticeps Andrewes, 1919d: 480
Male adult
Collection ground Tsushima, Nagasaki pref. 35695
(C) Working Group for Biological Indicator Ground Beetles Database, Japan
Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Katsuro Yahiro
Drypta (Drypta) ussuriensis Jedlicka, 1963
Male adult
SE Приморский кр., Лазовский зап., ~10 км SW пос. Сокольчи, окр. кордона Корпадь 43°15 N,134°7 E 23-27.06.10 leg. М.Смирнов
Image of M. Smirnov (М.Э. Смирнов) from www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Dendrocellus geniculata (Klug, 1834)
Male adult
9,2 mm Thailand, Phang Nga Prov., Khao Lak, Khao Lak Beach, at light leg. U.Schmidt, 29.IV.2015; det. M.Baehr, 2015; Photo: U.Schmidt, 2015
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Dendrocellus geniculatus (Klug, 1834)
Male adult
Philippines, Mindanao, Bukidnon, Kalatungan, IX.2014. det. A, Anichtchenko, 2017
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Galerita (Galerita) orientalis Schmidt-Goebel, 1846
Male adult
Higashihagio, Omuta City, Fukuoka pref., Japan, 21 may 2016, S. Nishimoto leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Megadrypta mirabilis Sciaky & Anichtchenko, 2020 Paratype
Female adult
China – Guangdong, Nanling Park, 11.VII.2011 (cRS). 15 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Drypta (Deserida) lineola philippinensis Chaudoir, 1877
Male adult
Mindanao, Karilongan Mt., 850m 16-17.v.2023, Anichtchenko A. leg & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Megadrypta maozhoui Chen, Shi & Liang, 2025 Holotype
Male adult
“Sichuan, Qionglai, Mt. Tiantaishan, Sandaowan, 1246 m, 2024.V.1-5, N30.2674 E103.1199, Maozhou XU & Tianxuan GU leg.”; “HOLOTYPE Megadrypta maozhoui sp. nov., det. Chen & Shi. 2024” [red label]; IZAS.
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Elaphrinae taxon page (14 photos)
Elaphrus (Sinoelaphrus) angulonotus Shi & Liang, 2008 Holotype Holotype
Male adult
HOLOTYPE: China, Beijing, Haidian District, Yangtaishan, Reservoir, Bank of the reservoir;40.06594°N/116.09098°E; 205m; 4.VI.2006; Liu Ye collector.
Scal=1.0mm
Copyright © Ye Liu
Elaphrus (Elaphrus) citharus Goulet and Smetana, 1997: 210
Male adult
China, S Gansu, Minshan Mts., Wudu env., 2000 m, 10-20.VI.2005, V. Patrikeev leg.
det. Anichtchenko A. 2013
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Elaphrus (Elaphroterus) punctatus Motschulsky, 1844
Female adult
S Siberia, Tuva rep., Such vill., Mezel riv., 10.6.2002
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Elaphrus (Elaphrus) comatus Goulet, 1983
Male genitalia
China, Liaoning, Kuandian Co., Banlaing, Ba-che-chuan
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Elaphrus (Neoelaphrus) sibiricus Motschulsky, 1844
Male adult
SE Siberia, Burijatia, E Sayan Mts., Mondy vill. 800m, 8.6.2002 (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2025
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Harpalinae taxon page (276 photos)
Dicheirotrichus (Dicheirotrichus) ustulatus (Dejean, 1829)
Male adult
Volgogrda Area, Pallasovka Distr., Elton Vill., on light 6.X.2006 leg. K.Makarov
L=6.5
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Loxoncus (Loxoncus) circumcinctus (Motschulsky, 1858)
Female adult
SE Primorskii reg., Lazo Natural res., seashore
Nachingouz bay, 6.07.06 leg. Yu. Sundukov
female, 9 mm
Photo from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Platymetopus flavilabris (Fabricius, 1798)
Male adult
Collection ground Higashisonogi cho, NagasakiPref. 35330
(C) Working Group for Biological Indicator Ground Beetles Database, Japan
Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Katsuro Yahiro
Ophonus (Hesperophonus) azureus (Fabricius, 1775)
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Trichotichnus (Amaroschesis) smetanai Kataev & N. Ito, 1999 Paratype
Male adult
China (W. Sichuan), Daxue Shan, Hailuogou Glacier park (Gongga Shan), Camp 1, 2100 m, 29.36N / 102.04E, 27. /28./31.V.97, Wrase (MNHN, http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ec/ec7443)
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Idiomelas (Idiomelas) nigripes (Reitter, 1894)
Female adult
S Kazakhstan, Kyzylorda prov., Chiili distr., h=140 m, Syrdaria riv., Tartogay env., 44°24'N 66°16'E, 12.VII.2018, S. Svetlov leg. det. K. Makarov. Фотография с сайта www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов.
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Harpalus (Harpalus) optabilis Dejean, 1829
Male adult
Burjatia, Selenga riv., Deben vic., 15.6.2003 Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA) 12 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Harpalus (Asioharpalus) nigrans A. Morawitz, 1862
Male adult
Image from Kataev, 2023
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Hiletinae taxon page (1 photos)
Eucamaragnathus angulicollis (Jeannel, 1938)
Male adult
Thailand, Bangkok, Rajitani Villa, Clong Luang, 20.12.2007-10.01.2008, A.V. Korshunov (ISEA)
D.N. Fedorenko det 2011
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Lebiinae taxon page (484 photos)
Catascopus (Catascopus) illustris Andrewes, 1937
Male adult
CHINA, Xizang, Motuo; 1550m;
1980.V.24; Jin G.T. & Wu J.Y. coll.;
photo & det. Shi, 2009; Scale=5.0mm
Copyright © Hongliang Shi
Lioptera erotyloides Bates, 1883: 280
Male adult
Collection ground Shirahama cho, Wakayama Pref. 35285
(C) Working Group for Biological Indicator Ground Beetles Database, Japan
Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Katsuro Yahiro
Dromius (Obodromius) alesi Jedlicka, 1935 Holotype
Male adult
Tempelberg, 900m, Ginyunb., Bebe, C. China
Typus (NMPC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Paraphaea binotata (Dejean, 1825)
Female adult
China, Yunnan<br /> scale bars = 2.0 mm<br /> Image from Shi H., Zhou H. & Liang H., 2013
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Cymindis (Tarsostinus) equestris Gebler, 1825
Female adult
Russia, Buriatia, Dzhida distr., Beloozersk vill vic., salt lake, 4-9.7.1997, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Lebia (Lamprias) coelestis Bates, 1888
Male adult
China, Jiangxi, Wuyi Shan, Xipahe vill., 27*54'N 117*20'E, IV.2004, 1500m. 12 mm. det. Anichtchenko A. 2018
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Tetragonoderus (Tetragonoderus) rhombophorus Schmidt-Goebel, 1846
Male adult
S Thailand, Peninsular Botanic Garden, Thung Khai, Yan Ta Khao Distr., Trang prov., 26.3.2005, T. Kurihara leg. 4.5 mm. det. Anichtchenko A. 2018
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Cymindis (Iscariotes) kalabi Kabak & Wrase, 2022 Holotype
Male adult
China: Xinjiang, W Kunlun Shan, 60 km S Akmeqit, 140 km SSW Yecheng, 2500 m, 26.VI 1993, leg. J. Kaláb (CDW).
Copyright © Ilya Kabak
Amphimenes (Amblops) marginicollis Fedorenko, 2019
Male adult
China, Yunnan/Honghe, Qibaofeng, 1350m, 23°4’4.2N 103°23’46.9E, 17.vi.2018, A. Weigel leg. (NME)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Syntomus cymindulus (Bates, 1892)
Female adult
India, Uttarakhand, Nainital distr., Peora vill. Env., 1950m, 20.X-6.XI.2003, S. Saluk leg. (cAA). 3.8 mm
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Licininae taxon page (250 photos)
Chlaenius (Amblygenius) cambodiensis Bates, 1889
Male adult
China, Yunnan Pro., Lanchang, cup trap, 22.57925N 99.99849E
1723m 2003.12, Gu W.B. coll.;
photo & det. by liuye
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) extensus Mannerheim, 1825
Female adult
China, Xinjiang pro., Altay. det. Ye Liu as C. vestitus (Paykull, 1790). det. Anichtchenko A. 2018
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) punctatostriatus Chaudoir, 1856: 244
Male adult
China, Yunnan pro., Gaoligongshan
photo by liuye
det. by Liang H.B.
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) rugulosus Nietner, 1857
Female adult
China, Yunnan, Hekou, Jinshahe, 22°53'23.7" 103°52'00.7" ,176m,2003.12.19, Liang Hongbin & Kataev coll.
det. by Yu
photo by liuye
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Naelichus) stschukini Menetries, 1837
Female adult
Tuva, Ka-Khem Distr., env. Buren-Bai-Khaak Vill., valley of Buren Riv., h~1200 1.V-29.V.2001 S.Vastschenko leg.
L=12.7 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Chlaenius (Lithochlaenius) propeagilis Liu & Kavanaugh, 2011 Holotype
Male adult
Southwest Yunnan, Gongshan, Dulongjiang, 0.5km N of Dizhengdang, 28.08442,98.32652”/ "1880 m, 2004.10.29, David Kavanaugh Coll.
(IZCAS)
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Amblygenius) touzalini Andrewes, 1920 (as cebuensis)
Male adult
Philippines, Mindanao, Agusan del Sur, Esperanza, june 2014. (DUBC). det. A. Anichtchenko, 2016
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Holosoma nigritum yae N.Ito, 2012
Male adult
China, N Sichuan, near Nanping, 25-29.6.2018, leg. V. Patrikeev (cAA). 16 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2020
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Diplocheila (Isorembus) daldorfi (Crotch, 1871)
Female adult
India, Andhra Pradesh, Kavali, on light, 3-5.3.2014 (cAA) 23 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2021
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Loricerinae taxon page (9 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
Loricera (Plesioloricera) balli Sciaky et Facchini, 1999 Holotype
Male adult
China – S Sichuan, 30 km NW Muli (Bowa), 2.VII.1998 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
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Nebriinae taxon page (69 photos)
Nebria (Eunebria) limbigera limbigera Solsky, 1874: 12
Male adult
Kyrgyzstan, N Tien-Shan, Kyungey Ala-Too Mt. Rng, h =2500 m, 5.VII.2001, Dolin V.G. leg.
L=13.5 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Nebria (Patrobonebria) himalayica Bates, 1889b: 212
Male adult
N INDIA, Uttarakhand, 13-15.04.2012, Uttarkashi distr.
N30°57'41.57", E78°41'54.75" left tributary of Bhagirathi, 2300 m, Anichtchenko leg., det. & col.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Nebria (Catonebria) pektusanica Horvatovich, 1973: 19
Male adult
China, Jilin Prov., Changbaishan Mountains, 1900-2000 m, 42,05° N, 128,06° E, 16.07.2012, R. Dudko leg.
Copyright © Roman Dudko
Nebria (Asionebria) mentoincisa Huber & Schmidt, 2013 Paratype
Male adult
Tibet (South Central) 29.6.2007 / Dulong, Kurum vall., NW Lhasa / 4900–5200 m, leg. Schmidt / ca. 29°42’18 N, 90°35’16 E // south ascent of / Tsubu side valley / above Tsurphu Monastery
image from original describtion
Copyright © Charles Huber
Leistus (Pogonophorus) lopatini Kabak, 2013 Paratype
Male adult
Musart, China’s possession, 7000’ VI.915, Rückbeil
Copyright © Ilya Kabak
Leistus (Pogonophorus) spinangulus Reiter, 1913
Male adult
China, Xinjiang, Narat Mt. R., Dzhergalan Riv., forest, 42°56′31″N / 82°34′09″E, 2645 m, 27.07.2013, I.I. Kabak leg.
Copyright © Ilya Kabak
Leistus (Pogonophorus) kazenasi Kabak, 2015 Paratype
Male adult
China, Xinjiang Prov., Narat Mt. R., SSW of Tekes Vill., Kokterek bass., Buryl Riv., 3145 m, 42°48′06″N / 81°41′20″E, 28.07.2009, I.I. Kabak leg.
Copyright © Ilya Kabak
Nebria (Sadonebria) chinensis Bates, 1872
Male adult
China, Liaoning prov., Kuandian co., Banlaing, Ba-che-chuan 6.2006 13 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Nebria (Epinebriola) delicata Huber & Schmidt, 2017 Holotype
Male adult
S Tibet, Mt. Mendju Zari, SE Lhasa, 29°34' N, 91°13' E, 5200– 5420 m, 4.6.2011, leg. J. Schmidt (cSCHM).
Copyright © Joachim Schmidt
Nebria (Catonebria) catenulata Fischer von Waldheim, 1820
Male adult
E Siberia, Chita area, Kyrensk distr., Sokhondinskiy N.Res., Larionov, 49.45.587N 111.14.445E, 26.7.2009, Shavrin A. leg. (DUBC)
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Omophroninae taxon page (25 photos)
Omophron (Omophron) rotundatum Chaudoir, 1852: 101
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
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Orthogoniinae taxon page (11 photos)

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Panagaeinae taxon page (32 photos)
Dischissus mirandus Bates, 1873: 244
Male adult
Collection ground Tsushima, Nagasaki pref. 34430
(C) Working Group for Biological Indicator Ground Beetles Database, Japan
Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Katsuro Yahiro
Tinoderus singularis Bates, 1873a: 245
Male adult
Collection ground Fujioka machi, TochigiPref. 34784
(C) Working Group for Biological Indicator Ground Beetles Database, Japan
Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Katsuro Yahiro
Peronomerus auripilis Bates, 1883: 235
Male adult
Collection ground Taiki cho, Hokkaido Pref. 34157
(C) Working Group for Biological Indicator Ground Beetles Database, Japan
Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Katsuro Yahiro
Panagaeus (Panagaeus) japonicus Chaudoir, 1861c: 356
Male adult
SE Maritime Prov., Lazovsky dist., Japan Sea coast, Tachingousa bay (Prosyolotchnaya) env. 2-5.VII.10 leg.М. Smirnov
Фотография с сайта zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Craspedophorus mandarinellus Bates, 1892
Male adult
Laos; 9 mm det. M. Häckel, 2016
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Trichisia violacea Jedlicka, 1935a: 2
Male adult
Philippines, E Visayas, Samar, Lope de Vega, XII.2016
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Peronomerus fumatus Schaum, 1854: 440
Male adult
S Primorye Territory, Yakovlevka Distr., 1 km S Beltsovo Vill., Arsenjevka R. floodplain, h~120 m, 44°48’57”N 133°34’11”E, 21.V.2024, K. Makarov leg. L=8.2 mm
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Paussinae taxon page (39 photos)
Itamus castaneus Schmidt-Goebel, 1846
Male adult
Thailand, Nakhon Prov., Ratchasima (Korat), Wat Soeng Sang, near Non Sambun Village, 260 m asl, 14°16,5' N, 102°23,3' E, 4.08.2009, V.K. Zinchenko leg
D. Fedorenko det. 2011
Copyright © Roman Dudko
Platyrhopalus (Platyrhopalus) paussoides Wasmann, 1904
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Sinometrius turnai Wrase & J.Schmidt, 2006 Paratype
Male adult
China, W Hubei, 16.V.-14.VI.2004, Guanmenshan, 1500m, pitfall traps, 31.45N 110.4 E, Jaroslav Turna leg.; (Collection R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Anentmetus spissicornis (Fairmaire, 1888)
Male adult
Thailand, 7-10.V.1991, Mae Hong Son pr., pass near Soppong, 1500m; 10mm (Collection R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Paussus (Shuckardipaussus) brancuccii Nagel, 2016
Male adult
NE Laos, Hua Phan prov., Mt. Phu Pane, 1200-1600 m, 10-22.V.2011, 20*12N 103*59E, St. Jakl and Lao leg.; 8 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2018
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Eustra chinensis Banninger, 1949
Female adult
CHINA: Shanghai, Xuhui District, Shanghai Normal University (上海师范大学), 31°09'48"N, 121°24'45"E , alt. 4 m, 11.V.2017, Xiao-Bin Song leg., [from colony of Ectomomyrmes javana]. Scale bar 1 mm. Image from Song XB, Tang L. & Peng Zh., 2018
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Lebioderus maolanus Song & Maruyama, 2017 Holotype
Female adult
CHINA: Guizhou, Libo County, Maolan N.R. (), 25°16′38″N, 107°55′29″E, alt. 750m, 19.VII.2015, Jia-Yao Hu leg. (SNUC).
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Sinometrius donggongensis Song & Peng, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Donggong Mountains. Image from Song & Peng, 2021
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Cerapterus quadrimaculatus Westwood, 1841
Unsexed
Viet Nam, Axan, Tay giang-quang Nam, 1300m, 5.2020 (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Paussus (Scaphipaussus) hystrix Westwood, 1850
Male adult
NE Laos Phu Pane Mt. (DUBC). det. Anichtchenko A. 2023
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Platyninae taxon page (149 photos)
Dicranoncus femoralis Chaudoir, 1850c: 393
Male adult
SE Maritime Prov., Lazovsky dist., Lazo env., attracted to light, 18.VI.2010 leg. M.Smirnov
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Morphodactyla potanini Semenov, 1889
Male adult
China, Sichuan, Daxue Shan, Gongga Shan Mt., Hailougou glacier park, above Camp III, 3000m, 30.V.1997, leg. A.Putz
det. Wrase 2006
12 mm
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Sericoda lissoptera (Chaudoir, 1854)
Female adult
N India, Uttarakhand, 5 km NW Ghangaria, Valley of Flowers, N 30*43.356 E 079*85.309, 3417m, A. Anichtchenko leg.; det. J. Schmidt 2015 5 mm
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Reflexisphodrus formosus (Semenov, 1895)
Male adult
Russia, Buryatia, Selenginskii distr., 10 km N Deben vill., 14-15.8.1998, A. Shavrin leg. det. Anichtchenko A.
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Jujiroa inexpectata Tian & Wang, 2020 Holotype
Male adult
cave Shenxian Dong, Qiaoshan, Xinming, Huangshan, Anhui, 30°23'9.55"N, 118°14'7.66"E, 366 m in altitude, 2018-XII-24, leg. Jingli Cheng (SCAU). Image from Fang et al, 2020
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Pristosia (Boreopristosia) nitidula A. Morawitz, 1862: 247
Male adult
SE Siberia, Republic Burjatia, Kjahta distr., 4km SE Chikoi vill., 16.8.1998, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA) 14 mm
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Pristosia (Paradolichus) szetschuana (Jedlicka, 1932)
Male adult
China, Sichuan, Ganzi pref., Daxue shan, 101.52E 30.11N, Mugecuo ca., 26km NW Kangding 3200-3400m, 21.5.1997 A.Putz leg. (cAA) 13 mm
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Jujiroa duqianae Tian & He, 2023 Holotype
Female adult
Xiaoxuankong Tiankeng Cave, Nongke Cun, Fulu Zhen, Shawan Qu, Leshan Shi, Sichuan, 29.29° N, 103.65° E, 530 m, 13.III.2021, leg. Qian Du, Li He, Jiao Yang & Yuehai Yu (SCAU).
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Pseudomorphinae taxon page (1 photos)

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Pterostichinae taxon page (524 photos)
Amara (Amathitis) abdominalis (Motschulsky, 1844)
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
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Trigonognatha fairmairei Sciaky, 1995
Male adult
China, W Sichuan, Kanding env. Xinduchuao 3900 m, 15.7.2013, V.Patrikeev leg.; 20 mm ; det. R. Sciaky, 2018
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Aristochroa cf abrupta Kavanaugh & Liang, 2003
Female adult
China, NC Yunnan, NW from Dali city, Cang Shan Mts., 4000m, 25.VII.2016, V. Patrikeev. det. Anichtchenko A. 2018
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Pterostichus (Jedlickaia) sterbai Jedlicka, 1934 Paratype
Male adult
Pe Yen Tsin, Yunnan (coll. R. Sciaky)
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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
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Pterostichus (Licentius) cuii Tian & He, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
cave Tangren Dong, Beijiao Cun, Fozizhuang Xiang, Fangshan Qu, Beijing, 39° 47ʹ42ʺN 115°51ʹ55ʺE, 324 m, 20.XII.2020, leg. Qingwu Cui (SCAU).
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Pterostichus (Adelosia) macer (Marsham, 1802)
Male adult
Latvia, Kuldiga Co. 2019
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Pterostichus (Morphohaptoderus) quyuani Wu, Chen & Shi, 2025 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
Hubei Province, Shennongjia, Hongping Town, Wenshui Village, 1700 m, pitfall trap, 2013.VIII.13, Hao Huang leg.” [in Chinese]. Image from Wu, Chen & Shi, 2025
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Rhysodinae incertae sedis taxon page (6 photos)
Rhyzodiastes (Temoana) xii Wang, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
CHINA, Hainan: Jianfengling, main peak, 1000 m, rotten wood, individually collected, 25.XI.2008. Image from Cheng-Bin Wang, 2016
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Omoglymmius (Omoglymmius) wukong Wang, Růžička & Liu, 2017 Paratype
Female adult
CHINA: Xizang, / Chayu County, / Shangchayu Town [上察隅镇], / 16.VIII.2015, / Lu Qiu leg. Image from Wang, Růžička & Liu, 2017.
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Yamatosa reuteri Hovorka, 2018 Holotype
Male adult
China, Yunnan, SW / Jingdong, Maotou Shan / 24°23’ N, 100°45’ E / 1300-1600 m, 16.-18. VI. / 2014, leg. C. Reuter (OHPC). Image from Oldřich HOVORKA, 2018
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Rhysodes comes (Lewis, 1888)
Unsexed
Primorje reg., Ussuriyskiy distr., near Kamenushka vill. 10.8.1993
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Scaritinae taxon page (34 photos)
Clivina (Leucocara) tranquebarica Bonelli, 1813
Female adult
Size: 6,1 mm
Location: India, South Goa, Distr. Canacona, Raj Baga Beach
leg. U.Schmidt, 16.-29.XI.2010; det. P.Bulirsch, 2011
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2013
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Asioreicheia chinensis (Bulirsch, Magrini & Jia, 2013) Holotype
Male adult
CHINA: Guangdong prov. / [MF16]; W of Qixing, 1–3.v. / 2011; Heishiding nat. res. / 23°27.9′N 111°54.3′E, 190– / 260m / Fikáček & Hájek lgt. sifting of moist leaf litter in the dried-up streambeds and along the streams in the primary lowland forest (NMPC)
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Syleter paradoxus (Putzeys, 1868)
Male adult
S Viet-Nam, 120 km NNE Ho Chi Minh, env. Cat Tien, 5-10.VI.1995, A. Napolov leg. 4 mm; det. K. Makarov (aedeagus studied and confirmed by Anichtchenko 2022).
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Guiodytes bedosae Tian, 2013 Holotype
Female adult
Paoma Cave, Xiadong Xiang, Longzhou Xian, Soutern Guangxi, 106*86.9039 E / 22*37.4229 N, 2010-IV-15, Mingyi Tian leg. Image from Mingyi Tian, 2013
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Scarites (Parallelomorphus) semicircularis W.S. MacLeay, 1825
Male adult
Vietnam, Da Nang prov., 1450m, Ba Na Mt., 5.2015. 16 mm; det. P. Bulirsch, 2018
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Guiodytes weii Huang & Faille, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Guangxi, Huanjiang, Jiale, Dapo Dong; 25°06′06.78″ N, 108°31′12.48″ E; alt. 211 m; 5 Dec. 2016; A. Faille leg.; SCAU.
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Guiodytes inexpectatus Tian & Zhou, 2021 Holotype
Female adult
Guangxi, Longzhou, Xiadong, Zhuzhu Dong; 22°24′10.75″ N, 106°38′52.36″ E; alt. 170 m; 18 Oct. 2020; J. Zhou leg.; SCAU.
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Sparostes striatulus Putzeys, 1866
Unsexed
S Vietnam, Song Be prov., 60 km N Ho Chi Minh, Phu Giao vill. env, 3-13.10.1994 (cAA) 15 mm
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Distichus (Baenningostichus) rectifrons Bates, 1892b: 272
Female adult
N Vietnam, Lao Cai Province 250 km from Hanoi bearing 310°, SaPa vill env., h~1250 Hoang Lien Son Nat. Park 27.V-15.VI.1998 leg.A.Napolov L=10/6 mm
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Trechinae taxon page (374 photos)
Queinnectrechus (Gaoligongtrechus) balli Deuve and Kavanaugh, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
CHINA, Yunnan Province, Gaoligong Shan, Nujiang Prefecture, Nujiang State Nature Reserve, Dulong/Gongshan Yakou [= Qiqi/Dulong divide] area, 21 airkm w of Gongshan,”/ “N27.69655°/ E98.45389°, 3300-3680m, 16-17 July 2000, Stop#00-24C, D.H. Kavanaugh, C.E. Griswold, Liang H.-B., D. Ubick, & Dong D.-Z. collectors (IOZ). Image from Deuve et al, 2016
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Bembidion (Bembidionetolitzkya) transhimalayanum Schmidt, 2018 Paratype
Female adult
“S TIBET, ca. 40km SW of / Yangpachem, 13.VII.2010 / Pijin moraine 5000-5500 m / 29°45’36N 90°17’54E” (CSCHM).
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Bembidion (Chlorodium) difforme (Motschulsky, 1844)
Female adult
Russia, Burjatia, Muhor-Shibirsk distr., 5km N Nikolsk vill., salt marsh, 27.8.1998, Anichtchenko A. leg & det.
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Yunotrechus diannanensis Tian & S.Huang, 2014 Holotype
Male adult
cave named Shiyakou Dadong, 23°06′54″N, 104°17′58″E, 1320 m, Shiyakou Cun, Pojiao Xiang, Maguan County, 3. VII.2013, leg. Mingyi Tian, Wei Lin, Weixin Liu, Haomin Yin and Sunbin Huang (SCAU). Image from Tian & S.Huang, 2014
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Casaleaphaenops liyunchuni Tian, Huang & Ma, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
cave Hei Dong, Longjiang Cun, Shenxi Town, Honghuagang District, Zunyi City, northern Guizhou Province, 2736°3.2“N 10658°4.8“E, altitude 822 m, 22.VIII.2020, leg. Yunchun Li & Yucheng Lin.
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Uenotrechus nandanensis Deuve & Tian, 2010 Holotype
Male adult
Cave Dadongqiao Dong, Encun , Nandan County, Guangxi, XII-27-2008, leg. Zhihong Xue, Wei Lin and Lei Gao
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Youtrechus zijunae Tian, Huang & Jia, 2023 Holotype
Male adult
29.73 °N / 114.24 °E, 160 m, a limestone cave called Feixian Dong, Xian’an District, Xianning, Hubei, 2019. VII. 13, Mingyi Tian, Mengzhen Chen, Zijun Ma & Jingli Cheng leg., in SCAU.
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Aspidaphaenops qujingensis Deuve & Tian, 2020 Holotype
Male adult
Chine, Yunnan, Préfecture de Qujing, Luoping Xian, Machang, grotte Shuiyuan Dong, 1530 mètres, 24°49’33’’N 104°21’48’’E (Tian M. Y., Lui W. X., Wang X. H., Tang M. R. leg., 18.VI.2015), in coll. South China Agricultural University, Canton.
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Bembidion (Emphanes) tenellum Erichson, 1837
Male adult
Siberia, Irkutsk reg., Alar vill., saline, 23.6.1997, Anichtchenko A. leg. (cAA). det. L. Toledano 2026
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