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 (1327 photos)
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 (Isiocarabus) hunanicola liangshanicus (as dreuxi liangshanicus) HT PT Kleinfeld, 1998 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
Carabus (Isiocarabus) hunanicola liangshanicus (as dreuxi liangshanicus) HT PT
Copyright © Frank Kleinfeld
Carabus (Pseudocranion) sackeni remondianus Deuve, 1996 Paratype
Female adult
Museum of Institute of Systematic Biology (Daugavpils, Latvia)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Carabus (Pagocarabus) crassesculptus diruptus Morawitz, 1886
Male adult
China, Gansu, Umg. Xiahe 3000-3200m
24-26.6.1993 Heinz leg.
20 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Carabus (Rhigocarabus) buddaicus gansuicus Deuve, 1991
Male adult
China, NC-Sichuan (ZOIGE), LANGMUSI (=DOGCANGLHAMO), 34:03:48N/102:38:08E, h=4100m, alpine meadows, screes, 16-18.VII.1999, B.Brezina leg.
L=20 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Pseudocranion) taibaishanicus taibaishanicus Deuve, 1989
Female 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. L=29 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Coptolabrus) augustus augustus Bates, 1888
Male adult
SE-China, Jiangxi prov., Yudu County, Ganzhou city, Yun Fengzang h=1000m, 5-20.V.2011
L=43 mm
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Carabus (Eucarabus) manifestus guanmenshanus Imura, 1991
Male adult
China, Liaoning, Tieling County, Sandagou env., h=850 m, 13-18.VI.2011
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Apotomopterus) mecynodes pinchuanensis Imura, 1999
Female 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=33 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Morphocarabus) hummeli smaragdulus Kraatz, 1878 (variability)
Male adult
Far East, Promorskij Krai, Ussuriisk reg., Kamenushka, 9-15.6.2008 (cAA)
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Cicindelinae taxon page (410 photos)
Cylindera (Eugrapha) elisae s.str. (as amurensis)
Female adult
Far East, Lazovskij Nat. Res., Proselochnaja Riv. near nouth, beach 43°00'34"N 134°07'43"E 17-21.VIII.2007 K.Makarov & A.Zaitsev leg.<br /> L=10.0 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Cicindela (Cosmodela) virgula (Fleutiaux, 1894)
Female adult
India, Uttarakhand, left side of Kosi riv., 5 km N Ramnagar, N29*432' E79*140', 19-23.06.2011 Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Neocollyris (Leptocollyris) variitarsis
Female adult
Vietnam North, Cao Bang Prov., vic. Vin Den, Nui Pia Oac National Res., 900-1300 m, leg. A.Skale, 6.-10.V.2013; det. J.Wiesner, 2013<br /> Photo: U.Schmidt, 2013<br /> Size: 11,5 mm
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Neocollyris (Neocollyris) orichalcina (Horn, 1896)
Female adult
SaPa, 20.6.1998
det. A. Matalin 2003
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Cylindera (Eugrapha) mutata (Fleutiaux, 1893)
Female adult
Vietnam North, Bac Kan Prov., Ba Bè National Park, 180-220 m, leg. A.Skale, 16.-20.V.2014; det. J.Wiesner, 2014; Photo: U.Schmidt, 2014. 10,7 mm
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Therates motoensis Tan, 1981
Male adult
Tibet, Motuo, Hanmi, 8.2012. det. A. Matalin, 2015
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Neocollyris (Orthocollyris) crassicornis crassicornis
Male adult
S India, Pudukkottai (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
Cylindera (Cylindera) gracilis (Pallas, 1773)
Male adult
Russia, Tuva, Kaa-Khemsky Dist., near Boyarovka vill., Koptu river valley, h=1000 m, 8-9.VII.2003, S. Vashchenko leg.
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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)
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
Harpalus (Zangoharpalus) tinctulus Bates, 1873
Male adult
Collection ground Sapporo city, Hokkaido Pref. pref. 33415
(C) Working Group for Biological Indicator Ground Beetles Database, Japan
Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Katsuro Yahiro
Bradycellus (Desbordesius) laeticolor Bates, 1873a: 267
Male adult
Collection ground Uji city, KyotoPref. 38262<br /> (C) Working Group for Biological Indicator Ground Beetles Database, Japan<br /> Prohibited secondary use of all data
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Microderes (Microderes) brachypus (Steven, 1809)
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
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
Rhysopus klynstrai Andrewes, 1929 Paratype
Male adult
Java. Cotype. Natural History Museum (2014). Dataset: Collection specimens. Resource: Specimens. Natural History Museum Data Portal (data.nhm.ac.uk). © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London
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Harpalus (Calathoderus) potanini Tschitscherine, 1906
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)
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
Catascopus (Catascopus) vitalisi Dupuis, 1914
Male adult
CHINA, Hainan, Baisha, Yinggeling; 126m;
2009.V.10; Song K.Q. coll.; light trap;
photo & det. Shi, 2009; Scale=5.0mm
Copyright © Hongliang Shi
Lebia (Lamprias) cyanocephala (Linne, 1758)
Male adult
Volgograd Reg., Pallas Distr., Elton Vill., on UV-light 27-30.VI.2006 K.Makarov leg.
L=7.5 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Pentagonica daimiella Bates, 1892
Male adult
SE Maritime Prov., Lazovsky dist., Lazo env., 17.VI.2010, leg. М.Smirnov
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
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
Catascopus (Catascopus) facialis facialis (Wiedemann, 1819)
Male adult
N INDIA, Uttarakhand, 23-26.4.2012, 5 km N Ramnagar valley of Kosi riv. N29°25'56.50", E79°8'21.40" Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.; 14 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Lebia (Poecilothais) retrofasciata Motschulsky, 1864: 227
Male adult
Maritime Prov., Chernigovka Distr., env. Merkushevka Vill., on light 25-26.V.2013 leg. S.Ivanov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Perigona (Trechicus) nigriceps (Dejean, 1831)
Female adult
Belarus, Brest reg.
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
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 (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 (Chlaenius) binghami Andrewes, 1919
Male adult
China, Yunnan pro., Jinkan
liuye photo
det. by Yu peiyu
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
Diplocheila (Isorembus) zeelandica L. Redtenbacher, 1867: 5
Male adult
Collection ground Shimamaki mura, Hokkaido Pref. 33049<br /> (C) Working Group for Biological Indicator Ground Beetles Database, Japan<br /> Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Katsuro Yahiro
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 weigoldi (Heller, 1923)
Female adult
China, N Sichuan, near Venchuan, 2000m, 17.VI.2010, A. Gorodinski leg.
det. Anichtchenko 2013
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) pulcher Nietner, 1857
Female adult
India, Karnataka, KerwaDi, lake, 18-19.IV.2013, Anichtchenko A. leg.; det. Kirschenhofer, 2015
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 (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)
Nebria (Nippononebria) changbaiensis Kavanaugh & Liang, 2010
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
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) 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
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
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 (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
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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
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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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 (153 photos)
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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Synuchus (Synuchus) nitidus Motschulsky, 1861
Male adult
Kunashiri Isl., Stolbovskie Springs south of Stolbchaty Cape 44°00'26"N 145°40'59"E h~42 23.VIII.2008 leg.I.Melnik
L=14.3
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Achaetocephala atrata Habu, 1975 Holotype
Male adult
Sungkang, TAIWAN, 02. IV. 1970, T. Kobayashi<br /> Deposited in: National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences (NIAES), Tsukuba. COL-090<br /> (http://www.niaes.affrc.go.jp/inventory/insect/dbcarabidae/carabidaetop.html)<br /> Hiraku Yoshitake © Prohibited secondary use of all data
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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)
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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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Calathus (Acalathus) shaanxiensis (Lassalle, 2011) Holotype
Male adult
Chine, Shaanxi, mont Taibaishan, 3100 m, in coll. Lassalle.
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Synuchus congruus (A. Morawitz, 1862)
Male adult
S Primorie, valley of Poima riv., 30.7-6.8.1999, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA)
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Pseudomorphinae taxon page (1 photos)

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Pterostichinae taxon page (533 photos)
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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Amara (Amara) magnicollis Tschitscherine, 1894: 379
Male adult
Russia, SE Primorie, Lazo Nat. res., 10 km SW Sokol'chi vill
(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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Pterostichus (Orientostichus) pulcher Sciaky & Allegro, 2013 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
Label of Holotype male: China, S Sichuan, Ebian, Yizhi Yakou, Xiaoliang Shan-Si He, 2800-3100 m, 19.VII.2007, Cavazzuti P.F. leg. (IZAS). Scale bar 5 mm
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Pterostichus (Gutta) kongshuhensis Gueorguiev, 2015 Holotype
Male adult
CHINA, Yunnan Prov., Tengchong County, vil. Kongshuhe near cave Wu Shi Shan 1-2-3 N25.73111 E98.66459, ca. 2500-2600m, 11.11.2013, B. Petrov leg.
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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 (Huaius) hanwang Tian & He, 2020 Holotype
Male adult
cave Hanwang Dong, Zhongbai, Zengjia, Chaotian, Guangyuan, Sichuan (四川省广元市朝天区曾家镇中柏村汉王洞), 32°34′40.14″N, 106°6′25.32″E, 1210 m, IX-22-2018, leg. Li He (SCAU). Image from Tian & He, 2020
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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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Straneostichus farkaci Sciaky, 1996
Female adult
Yunnan, Shangri-La County, Shikaxueshan Mt., Rhododendron with coniferous forest, 4079 m, N27.8200, E99.5838; pitfall trap, 2018.VIII.6, Yu SP et al. lgt. Image from Chen, Shi & Liang, 2022
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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 (377 photos)
Bembidion (Notaphocampa) foveolatum Dejean, 1831
Female adult
Bembidion sobrinum Boheman, 1848 det. M.Baehr, 2014; 4,2 mm. Namibia, Otjiwarongo, Kalkfeld, 30 km East, Mt. Etjo Safari Lodge, 1500 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 15.III.1994; Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
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Bembidion (Trichoplataphus) parconaturaviva Toledano, 2010: 394
Male adult
SE Maritime Prov., Lazovsky dist., ~10 кm SW Sokoltchi vill., 23-27.VI.2010 leg.М. Smirnov. Фотография с сайта www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов. det. K. Makarov 2016
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Cimmeritodes (Zhecimmerites) parvus Tian & Li, 2016 Paratype
Female adult
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Troglopatrobus zhouchaoi Deuve, He & Tian, 2020 Holotype
Male adult
cave Lianhua Dong, Tangba Cun, Bailu Zhen, Pengzhou Shi, Chengdu, Sichuan, 31°10ʹ5852ʺN 103°56ʹ09.13ʺE, 1064 m in altitude, 20.VI.2019, leg. Li He, Yuan Li & Chao Zhou (SCAU). Image from Deuve, He & Tian, 2020
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Deltomerodes ovicollis Yan, H. Shi, Liang & J. Shi, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Yan, H. Shi, Liang & J. Shi, 2021
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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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Minimaphaenops (Enshiaphaenops) senecali 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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