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
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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.
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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.
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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 (Rhigocarabus) sehnali Brezina & Hackel, 2006
Female adult
female, 23mm
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Carabus (Coptolabrus) jankowskii benxiensis Imura, 1991
Male adult
NE-China,
Liaoning Prov., Donggou, Mt. Guanmen, 15.VI.2009
male, 36mm
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Carabus (Acoptolabrus) constricticollis constricticollis (as grallatorius Roeschke, 1921)
Male adult
NE-Korea:North Hamgyong Prov., Sechon-dong, VII.2004, Li leg.
L=28 mm
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Carabus (Piocarabus) nanwutai Kleinfeld, Korell & Wrase, 1996
Male adult
China, W-Shaanxi, Taibai Shan Mts, btw. Houzhenzi/Ba Xian Tai, nr.Nan Tian Men h=3200m, 33°55'17"N/107°46'53"E, 25-30.VII.2011, Li Wuyang leg.<br /> L=19 mm
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Carabus (Ophiocarabus) successor koeksuensis Kabak, 2013 Paratype
Male adult
China, Xinjiang, Koeksu Bas., Tshon-Aidak, SSE Tekes, 42* 32' 47'' N / 82* 05' 56'' E -- 42* 32' 51'' N / 82* 05' 36'' E, 3330-3550 m, 11.07.2012, Kabak I.I. leg.
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Carabus (Cratocephalus) solskyi Ballion, 1878
Female adult
SE-KAZAKHSTAN, Ketmen Mt Rng, h=1800m, Tujuk vill.,15.V.2004
L=36 mm
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Carabus (Coptolabrus) ignimitella guangxicola Deuve, 1998
Male adult
S-China, Guangxi prov., Jingxiu, Mt. Dayao Shan, 1-17.V.2006, L=47 mm
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Carabus (Cupreocarabus) mollardianus Deuve, 2016
Female adult
Chine, Sichuan, Lushan, Mt. Jiajin Shan, 10.VII.2016 local collector leg./ det. R.Panin, L=22 mm
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Carabus (Acoptolabrus) constricticollis Kraatz, 1886
Male adult
China, Liaoning prov., Mt. Guanmen 20.6.2009 (cAA)
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Cicindelinae taxon page (410 photos)
Neocollyris (Neocollyris) bonellii bonellii (Guerin-Meneville, 1834)
Male adult
length: 12,5 mm
Indonesia, Sulawesi, Boroko
leg. A.Skale, 2009; det. J.Wiesner, 2009
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2009
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Neocollyris (Neocollyris) orichalcina (Horn, 1896)
Female adult
SaPa, 20.6.1998
det. A. Matalin 2003
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Cylindera (Eugrapha) minuta (Olivier, 1790)
Female adult
Indonesia, East Java, Mt. Argopuro, Aug. 2011. 8 mm; det. F. Bötzl, 2020
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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
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Neocollyris (Brachycollyris) torosa Naviaux, 2010
Female adult
Lao Cai, Hoang Lien Son Mountain Ridge, env. Fan-Si-Pan Mountain, Tram Ton, 1950-2100m, leg. D. Fedorenko, 15-30.vii.2007 (MPU). det. A. Matalin
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Cylindera (Ifasina) foveolata (Schaum, 1863)
Male adult
Vietnam, Lai Chau (JWGC). det. J. Wiesner
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Cicindela (Cosmodela) aurulenta Fabricius, 1801
Male adult
Indonesia, Mentawai isl., Siberut il., Madoba vill. vic., 2013, Kolesnichenko K. leg. det. J. Wiesner, 2018 12.5mm
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Neocollyris (Neocollyris) orichalcina orichalcina
Male adult
China, Tibet, Cha Yu County, Xia-Cha-Yu, 1900-2600m, 1-28.7.2004. 14 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pseudocollyris shooki Bi & Wiesner, 2021 Holotype
Female adult
China, Yunnan, Yingjiang, Nabang, 950 m, 2017.VII.1, leg. Wen-Xuan Bi (SNUC). Image from Bi & Wiesner, 2021; 13.7 mm
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Cicindela (Calostola) octogramma Chaudoir, 1852
Female adult
det. Anichtchenko A. 2024
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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
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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
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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
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Dendrocellus geniculatus (Klug, 1834)
Male adult
Philippines, Mindanao, Bukidnon, Kalatungan, IX.2014. det. A, Anichtchenko, 2017
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Galerita (Galerita) orientalis Schmidt-Goebel, 1846
Male adult
Higashihagio, Omuta City, Fukuoka pref., Japan, 21 may 2016, S. Nishimoto leg.
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Megadrypta mirabilis Sciaky & Anichtchenko, 2020 Paratype
Female adult
China – Guangdong, Nanling Park, 11.VII.2011 (cRS). 15 mm
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Drypta (Deserida) lineola philippinensis Chaudoir, 1877
Male adult
Mindanao, Karilongan Mt., 850m 16-17.v.2023, Anichtchenko A. leg & det.
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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
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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
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Elaphrus (Elaphroterus) punctatus Motschulsky, 1844
Female adult
S Siberia, Tuva rep., Such vill., Mezel riv., 10.6.2002
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Elaphrus (Elaphrus) comatus Goulet, 1983
Male genitalia
China, Liaoning, Kuandian Co., Banlaing, Ba-che-chuan
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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)
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
Harpalus (Harpalus) crates Bates, 1883
Male adult
SE Maritime Prov., Lazovsky dist., Lazo env., 17-20.VI.2010, leg. М. Smirnov Фотография с сайта zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов
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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.
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Harpalus (Megaharpalus) stoetznerianus Schauberger, 1932
Male adult
Image from Kataev, 2023
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Harpalus (Asioharpalus) nigrans A. Morawitz, 1862
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 (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
Miscelus unicolor Putzeys, 1846
Male adult
Length: 12 mm
Indonesia, Molukken, Bacan, Labuha
leg. A.Skale, 2006; det. M.Baehr
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2007
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Dromius (Klepterus) hauserianus Lorenz, 1998 Holotype
Male adult
Lebidromius hauseri Jedlicka, Type
China, Prov. Yunnan, Vallis flumin, Soling-Ho (NMPC)
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Ophionea (Ophionea) indica (Thunberg, 1784)
Male adult
N India, Uttarakhand, left side of Kosi riv., 5 km N Ramnagar, N29*432 E79*140, 19-23.06.2011 Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
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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.
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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
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Holcoderus formosanus Jedlicka, 1940: 14
Male adult
Taiwan. Image from Hunting & Yang, 2019
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Dromius (Klepterus) cf hauserianus Lorenz, 1998
Male adult
China, Yunnan, Dali zhou Weishan Co., 30.vi-17.vii.1993 2700-3000m (Erfurt Museum). 4.8 mm; det. Vojta Rýznar, 2024
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Mimocolliuris (Mimocolliuris) chaudoiri (Boheman, 1858)
Male adult
Laos central, Ban Gnang, Nam Nimboun riv., 17.958915, 104.746499, 20-24.XI.2025, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA).
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Licininae taxon page (250 photos)
Chlaenius (Achlaenius) variicornis A. Morawitz, 1863
Male adult
Photo from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
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 (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
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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
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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
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Chlaenius (Lithochlaenius) agiloides Jedlicka, 1935
Male adult
China, Shichuan pro., Shimian, 2007.7.20, 900m, Liu,Zhang,Zhou&Bi coll.;
15.5mm;
Photo by Bi Wenxuan
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Chlaenius (Lissauchenius) naeviger A. Morawitz, 1862b: 324
Male adult
Collection ground Tsushima, Nagasaki Pref. 36035<br /> (C) Working Group for Biological Indicator Ground Beetles Database, Japan<br /> Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Katsuro Yahiro
Holosoma namikoae N.Ito, 2012
Male adult
China, S. Gansu, Min Shan Mts., near Wudu, 20.06.2001, leg. A. Gorodinski
det. A. Anichtchenko, 2013
15 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Chlaenius (Epomis) circumscriptus Duftschmid, 1812: 166
Male adult
Russia: Astrakhan reg.: B.Bolkhuny (vall. riv. Akkhtuba)
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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.
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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 (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.
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Notiophilus altaicus Kabak, 2014 Paratype
Male adult
China, Xinjiang, S Altai Mts, Keshtau Mt., ENE Qinghe, 46°48'30''N / 90°44'05''E – 46°46'46''N / 90°46'28''E, 2920–3160 m, 12.08.2013, 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
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
Paropisthius indicus chinensis Bousquet et Smetana, 1996: 225 Paratype
Male adult
China, Centr. Sichuan, Luding Co., Moxi env., 22.V-10.VI. 1993, Benes (cAA)
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
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 (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
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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
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 (149 photos)
Euplynes batesi Harold, 1877
Male adult
S Primorie,, 20 km NNW Spassk-Dalny, Khanka Lake Reserve, kordon “Vostochny” 3-8.VI.2008, leg. A.Napolov
L=6.8
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Pseudotaphoxenus rugupennis Faldermann, 1836
Male adult
Mongolia, 50 km N Mandalgob, Baga Gazryn Chuluu mts.,
1500m, 7-9.6.2003 Anichtchenko A. leg.
long. 26 mm
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Pseudotaphoxenus achillei Kabak, 2018 Holotype
Male adult
China, Xinjiang, right bank of Tekes River, S of Karatogai Vill., 43°11'46''N / 82°15'38''E, h = 1290 m, 6.V.2017 I.I. Kabak leg. (ZIN)
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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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Xestopus cyaneus Sciaky & Facchini, 1997 Holotype
Female adult
(CRS). 16.1 mm
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Andrewesius pratti (Bates, 1891)
Male adult
China, Sichuan, Ganzi pref., Daxue Shan 101.47E 30.04N 21km W Kangding, 3970m, 26.5.1997 A. Putz leg. (cAA) 10 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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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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Pterostichinae taxon page (524 photos)
Nirmala odelli Andrewes, 1930
Male adult
China, Yunnan pro., Gaoligong Mountain, Liang H.B. coll.;
Photo by Liuye
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Poecilus (Poecilus) lamproderus Chaudoir, 1868
Male adultFar East, Lazo-raicentr Env., Prjamaja Pad Riv. 43°22'14"N 133°53'11"E 7.VII.2005 K.Makarov leg.
L=13.5 mm
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Pterostichus (Neohaptoderus) catei Sciaky & Wrase, 1997 Paratype
Male adultChina,Shaanxi, Qin Ling Shan, 110.06E 34.27N Hua Shan Mt., N Valley, 1200-1400m 118 km E Xian, sifted 18-20.08.1995 A.Pütz leg.
10 mm
photo & coll. Anichtchenko A. 2009
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Pterostichus (Incertae) zhejiangensis Kirschenhofer, 1997 Holotype
Male adult
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Amara (Bradytus) simplicidens A. Morawitz, 1863: 60
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
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Pterostichus (Morphohaptoderus) schuelkei Sciaky & Wrase, 1997: 1102 Holotype
Female adult
body length = 10.8 mm, “CHINA (Shaanxi) / Qin Ling Shan / 108.47 E / 33.51 N / Mt. W pass / autoroute km 70,47km. S Xian 2350–2500 m / 7.–19.VII.1996 / Kleinfeld & Schutze”; “COLL.WRASE / BERLIN”; “HOLOTYPUS / Pterostichus / (Circinatus)/ schuelkei sp. n. / Sciaky & Wrase des. 1997” [red label]
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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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Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) aeneocupreus (Fairmaire, 1887)
Male adult
Bhutan, near Gangcheyting, [Camp 2] 3689 m, 27° 24 14.0''N, 90° 14' 04.2''E, 9.oct. 2017
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Amara (Tibetamara) validula Tschitscherine, 1898a: 214 Lectotype
Male adult
N. E. du Thibet., Plateau d’Amdo. G. Potanin. 7.IV.86
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Pterostichus (Neohaptoderus) ignavus (Tschitscherine, 1897)
Male adult
(cAA). 9.5 mm
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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)
Tachyta (Tachyta) nana (Gyllenhal, 1810)
Male adult
Far East, Lazovskij Nat. Res., Proselochnaja Riv. near nouth, N slope of Tumannaja Mt., h~350-500 43°00'08"N 134°06'56"E 9.VII.2005 K.Makarov leg.
L=2.7 mm
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Dactylotrechus yalongensis Belousov & Kabak, 2014 Holotype
Male adult
China, Sichuan Province, SW Mianning Town, 28º13´19´´ N / 101º43´21´´ E, H=3700 m, 07.07.2011, Belousov & Kabak leg. (ZISP). Image from IGOR A. BELOUSOV & ILYA I. KABAK, 2014
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Tianeotrechus trisetosus Tian & Tang, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
Cave Bahao Dong, Gandong Village, Bala Xiang, Tian’e County, northern Guangxi, 24°55'57.10"N/107°02'40.80"E, 686 m in altitude, VIII-7-2015, Mingruo Tang leg. (SCAU). Scale bar: 2.0 mm. Image from Mingyi Tian et al., 2016
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Trechepaphiopsis monochaeta Deuve & Kavanaugh, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
China, Yunnan, Gongshan County, Qiqi Trail at No. 12 Bridge Camp area, 16.3 airkm W of Gongshan, N27.71503°/E98.50244°, 2775 m. Image from Deuve et al, 2016
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Tonkinaphaenops yinquanicus Huang & Tian, 2019 Holotype
Male adult
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Wanoblemus huangshanicus Tian & Li, 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, 2016-IV-22, leg. Wenbo Li (SCAU). Image from Fang et al, 2020
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Chenotrechus parvulus Tian, Huang & Jia, 2023 Holotype
Male adult
the cave Xiniuyan, Guhang, Luxin, Wuxuan, Laibin, Central Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Southern China, 109.55°E, 23.56°N, 115 m, 2021-I-15, leg. Mingyi Tian, Weixin Liu & Yi Zhao, 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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