Carabidae image gallery
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Anthiinae taxon page (16 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 (1377 photos)
Carabus (Eupachys) glyptopterus Fischer, 1827
Male+Female adult
Russia, SE-Siberia,
Buryat Republic, Ivolginsky Distr., 04.VII.2010, Filippov A.E. leg.
female, 32 mm
photo Panin R.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Cathaicus) brandti brandti Faldermann, 1835 (as grossegranulatus) Syntypes Lectotype
Male adult
C. (Cathaicus) brandti grossegranulatus Breuning 1943<br /> Lectotypus/SyntypusLectotypus (25 mm) von "South Mandschou". Syntypus (25 mm) "South Mandschou, 30. V. 1937"
Copyright © Frank Kleinfeld
Carabus (Pseudocoptolabrus) businskyi Deuve, 1990
Male adult
CH, NW-Yunnan (Lijiang) Yulongxue Shan, E-slope
27:10:50N/100:12:26E/ 4400m, alpine meadows 12.VII.2000
K. & B. Brezina, M.Brychcin, M. Hackel
Copyright © Boleslav Brezina
Carabus (Cychrostomus) anchocephalus anchocephalus Reitter, 1896
Male adult
male, 22mm
Copyright © Boleslav Brezina
Carabus (Cechenotribax) petri Semenov & Znojko, 1932
Male adult
SE Kazakhstan, N-Tianshan:N-slopes Ketmen Mt.Rng. h=2250-2500m., near Ketmen vill.,1-5.VI.1990, Dolin V.G. leg.
L=13.5 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Coptolabrus) lafossei tiantai Kleinfeld, 1997 Holotype
Female adult
Copyright © Frank Kleinfeld
Carabus (Rhigocarabus) turnai turnai Deuve, 1994
Female adult
China, Tibet, W-Sichuan, pass btw Sêrtar / Luhuo h=4200 m, 28.VI.2011, V.Patrikeev leg. L=21 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Isiocarabus) fiduciarius fiduciarius Thomson, 1856
Female adult
CE-China, Hubei, Xiaogan City, Shuangfeng Mountain, 26.VI.2016, L=30 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Apotomopterus) mecynodes pinchuanensis Imura, 1999
Male adult
China, S-Sichuan, 40-50 km E Xichang (to Zhaojue) 27°51'N 102°30'E, h=2700-3000m, Pine forest, 5-20.VI.2017, C.Reuter leg., L= 29 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Apotomopterus) patroclus patroclus Breuning, 1933
Male adult
China, S Sichuan, Pass 56 km SW Miannin, near Wawo h=2440 m, 21-24. VI.2017, C.Reuter leg./det. F.Kleinfeld, L=29 mm
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Cicindelinae taxon page (423 photos)
Cylindera (Ifasina) kaleea kaleea s.str.
Male adult
China, N Sichuan, Minshan Mts., 15 km
S Nanping, 2000m, 20.6.2005 Patrikeev leg.
male, 9 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
Neocollyris (Pachycollyris) bipartita (Fleutiaux, 1897)
Male adult
NE Laos, Hua Phan prov., Mt. Phu Pane, 900-1500m, 10-21.6.2010. det. A. Anichtchenko 2017
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Callytron nivicinctum (Chevrolat, 1845)
Male adult
China, Hong Kong (JWGC). det. J. Wiesner
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Cicindela (Calochroa) pseudosiamensis (W.Horn, 1913)
Male adult
Laos, Viang Chan (JWGC). det. J. Wiesner
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Cylindera (Eugrapha) contorta contorta (aberrant)
Male adult
S Ukraine, Kherson Reg., Skadovsk distr., bank of sea near Lazurnoe vill., 1.VIII.2021, Mishustin R. leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
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
Cicindela (Cicindela) gemmata gemmata Faldermann, 1835
Male adult
Russia, Far East, Primorye, Krasnoarmeysky distr., Dersu vill., NP Udegeyskaya Legenda, 1-2.VII.2014, M. Sergeev leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Calochroa (Calostola) pseudosiamensis (W.Horn, 1913)
Female adult
Laos, Na Hin vic., 18.212938, 104.520458, 6-9.V.2026, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det. (cAA). 20 mm
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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 (278 photos)
Acupalpus (Stenolophidius) inornatus Bates, 1873
Male adult
Acupalpus (Palcuapus) inornatus Bates, 1873 Collection ground Kamogawa city, Chiba Pref. 34922 (C) Working Group for Biological Indicator Ground Beetles Database, Japan Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Katsuro Yahiro
Trichotichnus (Trichotichnus) longitarsis A. Morawitz, 1863: 65
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Acinopus (Haplacinopus) striolatus Zoubkoff, 1833: 317
Male adult
Caspian sea, 22.6.91; 18 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Neophygas microcephalus (Faldermann, 1835)
Male adult
Mongolia, Ovorhangai aimak, near Hayrhandulaan, 18.7.2006, Anichtchenko A. leg.; 9 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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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Harpalus (Calathoderus) potanini Tschitscherine, 1906
Male adult
Image from Kataev, 2023
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Harpalus (Sinoharpalus) hiekei Kataev & Wrase, 2010
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 (492 photos)
Parena monostigma (Bates, 1873)
Male adult
SE Primorskii reg., Lazo res., seashore, Ta-Chigouz bay,
26.06.04 leg. M. & L. Smirnov
photo from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Physodera amplicollis Van de Poll, 1889
Male adult
CHINA, Taiwan; Chen C.C. coll.
photo & det. H.L. Shi, 2009
Copyright © Hongliang Shi
Ophionea (Ophionea) indica (Thunberg, 1784)
Male adult
Thailand, 10 km W Han-Kha, N Suphan-Bur V.1991
photo Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pentagonica daimiella Bates, 1892
Male adult
SE Maritime Prov., Lazovsky dist., Lazo env., 17.VI.2010, leg. М.Smirnov
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Catascopus (Catascopus) fuscoaeneus Chaudoir, 1872
Female adult
N India, Uttarakhand, left side of Kosi riv., 5 km N Ramnagar, N29*432 E79*140, 7-11.06.2011 Anichtchenko A. leg.
det. Anichtchenko 2012, confirmed by Baehr, 2013
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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Holcoderus formosanus Jedlicka, 1940: 14
Male adult
Taiwan. Image from Hunting & Yang, 2019
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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
Metablus paracenthesis (Motschulsky, 1839)
Female adult
Azerbajan, Shirvan NP, 39.40N, 49.11E, 23.6.2024 Lason A. leg. (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2026
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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 (Callistoides) melanopus Andrewes, 1923
Male adult
China, Shichuan pro., Xichang
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) circumductus A. Morawitz, 1862
Male adult
China, Heilongjiang Pro., Ussuri river, 2009.5.20, liuye coll.<br /> photo & det. by liuye
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Chlaenites) inderiensis Motschulsky, 1850a: 65
Male adult
China, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Fukang city, Binhu lake, 2007.7.4, Liu ye leg.;
Photo & det. by liuye
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Chlaenites) spoliatus motschulskyi Andrewes, 1928
Male adult
China, Shandong pro., Binzhou, Bank of Huanghe river, 2009.10, Liu ye coll.
photo & det. by liuye
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Eochlaenius) suvorovi Semenov, 1912
Male adult
China, Liaoning pro., Fenchen city, 2007, Liang. H. B
10mm
photo &det. by liuye
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Pachydinodes) hamifer Chaudoir, 1856
Male adult
China, Guangxi pro., Rong'an, Dajiang, 2009.10.25, Liu ye & Shi Hongliang coll.
det & photo by liuye
Copyright © Ye Liu
Oodes desertus Motschulsky, 1858
Male adult
S Tadzhikistan, Kurgan-Tube reg., 20 km S Dzhilikul vill. 11.5.1999
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Chlaenius (Epomis) circumscriptus Duftschmid, 1812: 166
Male adult
Russia: Astrakhan reg.: B.Bolkhuny (vall. riv. Akkhtuba)
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Diplocheila (Neorembus) latifrons latifrons
Female adult
THAILAND, Province Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat), near Nong Bun Nak, h = 200 m, 14°41'25"N 102°27'45.7"E, 08.02-08.03.2008 , leg. A.V. Korshunov
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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)
Notiophilus facchinii Barsevskis, 2003
Female adult
China, S Gansu, Minshan Mts., NW Wudu, 2000m, 20.6.2005, V. Patrikeev leg. (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
Archastes cf. solitarius Ledoux et Roux, 1999
Male adult
China, Shaanxi prov., Zhouzhi Co., ouzhenzi env., 3200m, 17-23.7.1998
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 (33 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
Copyright © Kirill Makarov -
Paussinae taxon page (39 photos)
Platyrhopalus (Stenorhopalus) apicalis Wasmann, 1922
Male adult
photo S.Krejcik
Thailand
det. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Stanislav Krejcik
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 shanghaiensis Song, 2018 Paratype
Male adult
CHINA: Shanghai, Pudong New District, Shanghai Binjiang Forest Park. Scale bar 1 mm. Image from Song XB, Tang L. & Peng Zh., 2018
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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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Sinometrius donggongensis Song & Peng, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Donggong Mountains. Image from Song & Peng, 2021
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Paussus (Scaphipaussus) hystrix Westwood, 1850
Male adult
NE Laos Phu Pane Mt. (DUBC). det. Anichtchenko A. 2023
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Platyninae taxon page (153 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
Calathus (Neocalathus) kollari Putzeys, 1873b: 72
Male adult
India, Uttarakhand, 13-15.04.2012, Uttarkashi distr., N30°57'41.57", E78°41'54.75" left tributary of Bhagirathi riv., 2300 m, Anichtchenko A. leg. det. J. Schmidt, 2014
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Agonum (Agonum) scintillans (Boheman, 1858)
Female adult
N India, Uttarakhand, 22-23.IV.2012, 8km NW Jaspur, lake shore, A. Anichtchenko leg.; det. J. Schmidt
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Doliodactyla janatai Sciaky & Wrase, 1998 Holotype
Male adult
China, SW Shaanxi, Qinling mts., 2600 m, Houzhenzi, 7.VII.1996 (coll. R. Sciaky)
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Jujiroa wangzheni Tian & He, 2020 Holotype
Female adult
cave Hua’er Dong, Xiangdingshan, Xiangding, Shiping, Gulin, Luzhou, Sichuan (四川省泸州市古蔺县石屏镇向顶村象顶山华儿洞), 28.028931°N, 106.00716°E, 640 m, 2020-XI-24, leg. Yuan Li & Zhen Wang (SCAU). Image from Tian & He, 2020
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Xestopus gutangensis Zhu & Kavanaugh, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Xizang, Nyingchi Prefecture, Mêdog County, Gutang Township, Xingkai village, 29.46414°N, 95.73563°E”; “2025 m, 2019.VIII.15 N, Liang H.B. & Xu Y. lgt., (Institute of Zoology, IZAS). 16.9 mm
Copyright © David Kavanaugh
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
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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).
Copyright © Mingyi Tian
Synuchus congruus (A. Morawitz, 1862)
Male adult
S Primorie, valley of Poima riv., 30.7-6.8.1999, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko - Protorabinae taxon page (2 photos)
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Pseudomorphinae taxon page (1 photos)

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Pterostichinae taxon page (533 photos)
Amara (Xenocelia) ingenua Duftschmid, 1812: 110 (Carabus)
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
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Straneostichus vignai Sciaky, 1994
Female adult
China, N Sichuan, Min Shan, Baima pass, 3500m, 12.7.2004 det. A. Anichtchenko
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Aristochroa perelegans Tschitscherine, 1898
Male adult
China, E Quinhai, Guilian Shan, Babao env., 3600m, 7.VII.2011, V. Patrikeev leg. det. Anichtchenko A. 2018
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Pterostichus (Tschitscherinea) krali Sciaky, 1997 Holotype
Male adult
China, Yunnan, Habashan mts., SE slopes, 4-5.VI.1995 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
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Poecilus (Poecilus) gebleri (Dejean, 1828)
Female adult
Mongolia, 15km N Bayanteeg, 2000m, 17.7.2006, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
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Amara (Celia) praetermissa (C.R. Sahlberg, 1827)
Female adult
W Ukraine, NE Carpathians, Skole Beskids Mts, Grabnyk Rng h=670 m, 16.VII-3.IX.2021, Khrapov D. leg./ Panin R. det., L=8.1 mm
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Pterostichus (Qianius) lii Jia & Tian, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
cave Hei Dong, Longjiang Cun, Shenxi Zhen (Town), Honghuagang Qu (District), Zunyi Shi (City), Guizhou Province, 27°36ʹ46ʺN 106°58ʹ08ʺE, 822 m, 22.VIII.2020, leg. Yunchun Li and Yucheng Lin (SCAU).
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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
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
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)
Copyright © Petr Bulirsch
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 (378 photos)
Shenaphaenops humeralis Ueno, 1999j: 630 Holotype
Male adult
Cave Shendong Migong (Shendong in the original description), Muqiao, Laoyingshan, Shuicheng County, northwestern Guizhou, 26°35'15"N/ 104°59'47"E, 1910 m in altitude, VIII-22-2014, Mingyi Tian leg. Scale bar: 2.0 mm. Image from Mingyi Tian et al., 2016
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Epaphiotrechus fortipesoides Deuve & Kavanaugh, 2016 Holotype
Female adult
China, Yunnan, Tengchong County, Houqiao Township, 8.5 airkm NNE of Houqiao at Gaoshidong, N25.39858°/ E98.30533°, 2580 m. Image from Deuve et al, 2016
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Miaotrechus mahua Tian, Chen & Ma, 2020 Holotype
Male adult
Tian, Mingyi, Chen, Mengzhen & Ma, Zijun, 2020
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Deltomerodes conaensis Yan, H. Shi, Liang & J. Shi, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Yan, H. Shi, Liang & J. Shi, 2021
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Hurites yunxianicus Tian, Huang & Jia, 2023 Holotype
Male adult
Yunxian Dong, Longhui County, Shaoyang, Central Hunan, 27.28 N, 110.89 E, 425 m, 2019-IV-30, leg. Mingyi Tian, Mengzhen Chen & Zijun Ma, in SCAU
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Zunotrechus zhaojieyui Tian, Huang & Jia, 2023 Holotype
Male adult
Da Dong, Bali, Bozhou, Zunyi Shi, Guizhou Province, 23.16 N, 113.36 E, 922 m, 2019-IV-2, Mingyi Tian leg., in SCAU.
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Graciliblemus gui Tian, Huang & Jia, 2023 Holotype
Male adult
Gui Dong (Ghost Cave), Pilin, Zhaoxing, Liping, Guizhou, 2020-VI-22, 305 m, Mingyi Tian leg., in SCAU
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Yunaphaenops graciliphallus Tian & He, 2023 Holotype
Male adult
Fengwei Dong Cave, Wenliu Xiang, Qiubei Xian, Wenshan Zhuang & Miao Autonomous Prefecture, eastern Yunnan, 24.33° N / 104.29° E, 1302 m, 3.IX.2020, leg. Chenghai Fu (SCAU).
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Leshanius yunzhii 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. Yunzhi Zhang & Li He (SCAU).
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Cathaiaphaenops (Amygdalotrechus) lagredeae Deuve, 2016 Holotype
Female adult
Chine, Hubei sud-occidental, préfecture d’Enshi, Enshi Xian, Shadi, grotte Shadi Xiao Dong (J. Lips, 26.VIII.2014), in coll. Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris.
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