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 (45 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 (1323 photos)
Carabus (Morphocarabus) venustus venustus Morawitz, 1862
Male adult
SE Primorskii reg., Lazovskii Nat.Res., 12 km S Staraya Kamenka vill., near Amerika kor. 43°15N, 134°1E, 19.VII.04 leg. M.& L. Smirnovy photo from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Carabus (Rhigocarabus) sehnali Brezina & Hackel, 2006 Holotype Paratype
Male adult
male, 20mm
Copyright © Boleslav Brezina
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 (Isiocarabus) miaorum Lassalle & Prunier, 1993
Male adult
S-China, N-Guangxi, Mao'er Shan, h~1600 m, V.2009, L= 26 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Coptolabrus) ignimitella guangxicola Deuve, 1998
Male adult
S-China, Guangxi prov., Jingxiu, Mt. Dayao Shan, 1-17.V.2006, L=47 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Rhigocarabus) turnai turnai Deuve, 1994
Male adult
China, Tibet, W-Sichuan, pass btw Sêrtar / Luhuo h=4200 m, 28.VI.2011, V.Patrikeev leg.L=19 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Apotomopterus) ludivinae ludivinae Deuve, 1996
Male adult
S-China, SW-Yunnan: Lincang city, Mt. Daxue, 18.IV.2017, L=29 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Diocarabus) fraterculus neochinensis Deuve & Li, 1998
Female adult
NE-China: Liaoning prov., Fengcheng City, Shicheng, 20-28.VI.2011, Li Jingke leg., L=22 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Apotomopterus) shun floridus Cavazzuti & Ratti, 1998
Male adult
SE China, NC-Guangdong, Shaoguan, Mts. Nanling Reserve, 6.VI.2011, L=35 mm
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Cicindelinae taxon page (389 photos)
Cicindela (Cicindela) coerulea nitida Lichtenstein, 1796
Male adult
SE Siberia,
Irkutsk Area,near Ust'-Ordynskiy, 1.VI.07, D.Fominyh leg.
long=17mm.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
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
Cylindera (Eugrapha) minuta (Olivier, 1790)
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.
det. J. Wiesner 2011
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Therates motoensis Tan, 1981
Male adult
Tibet, Motuo, Hanmi, 8.2012. det. A. Matalin, 2015
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Cicindela (Calochroa) pseudosiamensis (W.Horn, 1913)
Male adult
Laos, Viang Chan (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 (Cylindera) obliquefasciata (M. Adams, 1817)
Male adult
Mongolia, Mongol els, Harhorin - Arvaiheer road, 16.VII.2006, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det. 9 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Cretotetracha grandis Zhao, Zhao, Cheng & Wang, 2018 Holotype
Unsexed
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Cylindera (Parmecus) mosuoa Matalin, 2019 Holotype
Male adult
China, Yunnan, W Lugu Lake, 27o44’17’’N 100o37’06’’E, h ~ 2800 m, 26.05.2012, leg. I. Belousov, I. Kabak (ZISP)
Copyright © Andrey Matalin
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Ctenodactylinae taxon page (4 photos)

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Dryptinae taxon page (35 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 (13 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)
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
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
Stenolophus (Egadroma) nitens (Motschulsky, 1864)
Female adult
4,7 mm, India, Sьdgoa, District Canacona, Raj Baga Beach, am Licht
leg. U.Schmidt, 16.-29.XI.2010; det. Kataev, 2011
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2012
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Trichotichnus (Trichotichnus) longitarsis A. Morawitz, 1863: 65
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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Neophygas microcephalus (Faldermann, 1835)
Male adult
Mongolia, Ovorhangai aimak, near Hayrhandulaan, 18.7.2006, Anichtchenko A. leg.; 9 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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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 (483 photos)
Parena perforata (Bates, 1873)
Male adult
S Primorie, Lazovsky Reserve, kordon “Amerika” 43°16'16"N 134°03'01"E Window trap 14-16.VIII.2007 leg. K.Makarov, A.Zaitzev<br /> L=10.5
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Cymindis (Menas) daimio Bates, 1873
Male adult
Collection ground Tomakomai city, Hokkaido Pref. 37172
(C) Working Group for Biological Indicator Ground Beetles Database, Japan
Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Katsuro Yahiro
Dromius (Klepterus) hauserianus Lorenz, 1998 Holotype
Male adult
Lebidromius hauseri Jedlicka, Type
China, Prov. Yunnan, Vallis flumin, Soling-Ho (NMPC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Dromius (Obodromius) alesi Jedlicka, 1935 Holotype
Male adult
Tempelberg, 900m, Ginyunb., Bebe, C. China
Typus (NMPC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Miscelus javanus Klug, 1834
Male adult
Indonesia, Sumatra, Aceh prov., Kedambe, 400m, 03*40'48N 97*39'40E, 16.01.2011, R. Cibulskis leg.
Anichtchenko A. det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Eucolliuris fuscipennis (Chaudoir, 1850)
Male adult
Thailand, Pattani distr., Sai Buri vill., IV.1993
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Tetragonoderus (Cyclicus) fimbriatus Bates, 1886
Male adult
India, Karnataka, Karwar beach, 14.50.15N 74.7.33E, 17-18.4.2013, Anichtchenko A. leg & det (cAA). 6 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Calleida (Callidiola) splendidula (Fabricius, 1801) f. typ.
Male adult
Philippines Mindanao, Bukidnon, Kalatungan 6.2014 (cAA). 8 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2024
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Calleida (Callidiola) splendidula (Fabricius, 1801) f. rubricata Motschulsky, 1864
Male adult
Philippines, N Luzon, Benquet, 12.2013 (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Syntomus quadripunctatus (Schmidt-Goebel, 1846)
Male adult
“L.J. Toxopeus / Buru, Station 9 / 26.IV-1.VI.21 // H.E. Andrewes Coll / B.M.1945-97 // NHMUK 013884947” (BMNH).
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Licininae taxon page (249 photos)
Chlaenius (Achlaenius) ocreatus Bates, 1873
Male adult
Japan;
Photo & det. by liuye
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) circumdatus Brulle, 1835
Male adult
China, Shichuan pro., 2007, Bi W.X. coll.;
photo by Bi Wenxuan
det. by liuye
Copyright © Bi W.X.
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 (Chlaenius) binghami Andrewes, 1919
Male adult
China, Yunnan pro., Jinkan
liuye photo
det. by Yu peiyu
Copyright © Ye Liu
Licinus (Tricholicinus) setosus J.R. Sahlberg, 1880: 40
Male adult
S Primorie, right bank of Lazovka River upper Lazo-raicentr Vill., flood forest 21.VIII.2007 leg. K.Makarov, A.Zaitzev <br /> L=8.0 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Hololeius ceylanicus Nietner, 1856
Male adult
China, Yunnan pro., Jinhong
det & photo by liuye
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Pseodochlaeniellus) sobrinus (as callichloris Bates, 1873)
Male adult
China, Yunnan Pro., Hekou, 88m, 2003.12.18, night, Liang H.B.; Photo & det. by liuye
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Haplochlaenius) costiger pecirkai Jedlicka, 1932
Male adult
<p> China,Yunnan Pro., Fugong town, 26.88897N,98.86558E, 1230m, 2004.4.21, Liang H.B. coll.;<br /> photo & det. by liuye</p>
Copyright © Ye Liu
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
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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 (65 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
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
Archileistobrius hwangtienyuni Shilenkov et Kryzhanovskij, 1983
Female adult
China, Sichuan, Emeishan, 160km SSW Chengdu, 1700m, 22.6.1994, leg. Schillhammer; 10mm (Collection R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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 (Sadonebria) chinensis Bates, 1872
Male adult
China, Liaoning prov., Kuandian co., Banlaing, Ba-che-chuan 6.2006 13 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Leistus (Evanoleistus) pseudocrenifer Sciaky, 1995
Male adult
China, Sichuan, Min Shan, Baima pass, 3500 m, 6.7.2004. det. R. Sciaky, 2018
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).
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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 (37 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
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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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 (145 photos)
Dicranoncus femoralis Chaudoir, 1850c: 393
Male adult
SE Maritime Prov., Lazovsky dist., Lazo env., attracted to light, 18.VI.2010 leg. M.Smirnov
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Takasagoagonum scotus Habu, 1977 Holotype
Female adult
Liu Gui-Xiang, TAIWAN, VII. 1973, W. -L. Chen
(http://www.niaes.affrc.go.jp/inventory/insect/dbcarabidae/carabidaetop.html)
NIAES © Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Hiraku Yoshitake
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
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Jujiroa uenoi Tian & He, 2020 Holotype
Male adult
cave Banche Dong, Jianshanzi, north side of the Dadu River, Shawan, Leshan, Sichuan (四川省乐山市沙湾区大渡河北岸尖山子搬车洞), 29.21043°N, 103.58349°E, 670 m, 2020-V-30, leg. Li He, Yuan Li & Hao Long (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
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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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Onycholabis stenothorax Liang & Kavanaugh, 2005
Male adult
S Vietnam, Lam Dong Pr., Lac Duong Distr., Bidoup Nui Ba NP, 1450-1650m, 22-28.4.2024 A. Scale leg. (Mus. Erfurt). det. Anichtchenko A. 2025
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Pseudotaphoxenus rugupennis Faldermann, 1836
Male adult
Buryatia, Selenginsk distr., 10 km N Deben vill.14-15.8.1998 Shavrin A. leg (cAA). 25 mm
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Pseudomorphinae taxon page (1 photos)

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Pterostichinae taxon page (454 photos)
Pterostichus (Incertae) zhejiangensis Kirschenhofer, 1997 Holotype
Male adult
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Myas (Trigonognatha) cf. vignai Casale et Sciaky, 1994
Male adult
China, N Sichuan, near Maoxian, 2200 m. 12mm. det. R. Sciaky, 2018
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Morionidius inexpectatus Sciaky & Benes, 1997
Male adult
China, N Sichuan, near Nanping, 2000 m. (DUBC). det. Anichtchenko A. 2018. 21 mm
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Amara (Amara) tibialis (Paykull, 1798)
Male adult
W Ukraina, Podolian Upland, Kasova Gora near Burshtyn vill., steppe site, 15.VI -28.VII.2020, R. Panin & D. Khrapov leg., L=5 mm
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Pterostichus (Neohaptoderus) ignavus (Tschitscherine, 1897)
Male adult
(cAA). 9.5 mm
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Pterostichus (Morphohaptoderus) huashanus Sciaky, 1994
Female adult
7.5 mm (cAA)
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Pterostichus (Morphohaptoderus) dentellus Facchini & Sciaky, 2003
Male+Female adult
Hubei Province, Shennongjia. 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 (33 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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Trechinae taxon page (373 photos)
Kozlovites caviceps Jeannel, 1935 Holotype
Female adult
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Minutotrechus minutus (Ueno, 1997) Paratype
Female adult
China, Yunnan, Gaoligong Shan, Tengchong County, Dabei, 2430 m (IOZ). Image from Deuve et al, 2016
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Bembidion (Testediolum) gagates gagates Andrewes, 1924a: 72
Male adult
India, Uttarakhand, 13-15.4.2012, Uttarkashi distr., left tributary of Bhagirathi riv., 2300m, N30*57'41.57" E78*41'54.75", Anichtchenko A. leg. det. J. Schmidt 2015
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Sinotroglodytes yanwangi Huang, Tian & Faille, 2020 Paratype
Male adult
China: Hubei: Yichang: Wufeng: Changleping: Dawan: cave Da Dong (30°11'12"N 110°42'46"E), 790 m, coll. Mingyi Tian et al., 2 July 2017 (SCAU). Image from Huang, Tian & Faille, 2020
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Sichuanotrechus dakangensis Huang & Tian, 2015 Holotype
Male adult
CHINA: Zhaojia Dong cave, Xinghuo Cun San Zu, Dakang Zhen, Jiangyou Shi, Sichuan Province, 31°50′15.69″ N, 104°43′22.26″ E, 574 m, 17-VII-2014,Weixin Liu, HaominYin, Sunbin Huang and Xinhui Wang leg. (SCAU). Image from Huang & Tian, 2015
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Zhijinaphaenops jingliae Deuve & Tian, 2015 Holotype
Male adult
Chine, Guizhou, Guiyang, Xifeng Xian, Shidong Zhen, Musan, grotte Zhangkou Dong, 1203 mètres, 27°04’09,61’’N - 106°33’55,05’’E, Jingli Cheng leg., 4.XII.2014, in coll. South China Agricultural University, à Canton (Chine). Image from Deuve & Tian, 2015
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Panaphaenops guixicus Tian, Huang & Ma, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
the cave Zimu Dong, Danxiashan, Danxia Town, Panzhou, Liupanshui City, Guizhou Province, 25°40'0.0"N 104°37'3.6";E, 1791 m in altitude, 24.VIII.2020, leg. Yunchun Li & Yucheng Lin.
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Sinaphaenopoides zhaoyiae Tian, Huang & Jia, 2023 Holotype
Female adult
Zhongguo Dong, Tianzidi Cun, Suxian Qu, Chenzhou Shi, 2019-XII-24, leg. Yi Zhao, in 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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