Carabidae image gallery
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Broscinae taxon page (12 photos)

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Carabinae taxon page (53 photos)
Calosoma (Calosoma) maximowiczi A. Morawitz, 1863: 20
Female adult
China, Mt. Wangfoshan (1940 m.), Baokang Countri, Hubei; 20-28.06.2008, 30 mm.
Copyright © Anton Menstschikov
Calosoma (Campalita) auropunctatum dzungaricum Gebler, 1833: 274
Male adult
W Kazakhstan, Emba riv., near Mijaly vill., 02.07.2009, P.Gorbunov leg.; 27 mm.
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Carabus (Meganebrius) pseudoharmandi Mandl, 1965
Female adult
E-Nepal, Kosi zone, Khandbari,(1.5km SW of Chichila vill., 27*45’843’’N/ 87*22’473’E, h=1940m), damaged primary forest, 13 .V.2010, B.Brezina & M.Häckel leg.
L=23 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Rhigocarabus) morawitzianus morawitzianus Semenov, 1887
Male adult
C China, Qinghai, Zadoi County, Toramarkog h~4600 m, VI.2001, P. Cavazzuti leg. L=17 mm
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Carabus (Rhigocarabus) morawitzianus morawitzianus Semenov, 1887
Male adult
Qinghai, Anemaqen mts pass, 20 km N of Maduo town, 4500 m, 6.7.2012, V. Patrikeev leg.; det. Anichtchenko A. 2020
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Carabus (Rhigocarabus) roborowskii roborowskii Semenov, 1887
Male adult
China, E-Qinghai, Mts NW of Tongren city, 35.562778, 101.843667, h=3870 m, 15-26.VI.2011, G. Proscia leg./det.R.Panin, L=20 mm
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Carabus (Rhigocarabus) roborowskii roborowskii Semenov, 1887
Female adult
China, E-Qinghai, Mts NW of Tongren city, 35.562778, 101.843667, h=3870 m, 15-26.VI.2011, G. Pros cia leg./det.R.Panin, L=20 mm
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Cicindelidae taxon page (73 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.
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Heptodonta ferrarii ferrarii Gestro, 1893
Male adult
Laos, Xiang Khuang Prov. leg. local collector, VI.2013; det. J.Wiesner, 2014. Photo: U.Schmidt, 2014. 13,3 mm
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Therates motoensis Tan, 1981
Male adult
Tibet, Motuo, Hanmi, 8.2012. det. A. Matalin, 2015
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Tricondyla (Tricondyla) gestroi scabra Fleutiaux, 1920
Male adult
19,5 mm. Vietnam North, Lao Cai Prov., Hoang Lien NP, Tram Ton, leg. A.Skale, 13.-16.V.2015; det. J.Wiesner, 2015, Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Pronyssa nodicollis Bates, 1874
Male adult
Vietnam, Hoang Lien (JWGC). det. J. Wiesner
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Cylindera (Eriodera) albopunctata (Chaudoir, 1852)
Female adult
India, Arunachal, 8 km S Jamiri, Sessa vic., 27*07N 92*34E, 28.5-4.6.2005. 11 mm; det. J. Wiesner
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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
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Cicindela (Cicindela) gemmata gemmata Faldermann, 1835
Male adult
Russia, Far East, Primorye, Krasnoarmeysky distr., Dersu vill., NP Udegeyskaya Legenda, 1-2.VII.2014, M. Sergeev leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Heptodonta eugenia Chaudoir, 1865
Male adult
Laos, Nong Khiaw vic, 20.564289, 102.614817, 27-30.IV.2026, Anichtchenko A. leg. (cAA)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko - Dryptinae taxon page (3 photos)
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Elaphrinae taxon page (3 photos)
Elaphrus (Elaphroterus) punctatus Motschulsky, 1844
Female adult
S Siberia, Tuva rep., Such vill., Mezel riv., 10.6.2002
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko - Harpalinae taxon page (14 photos)
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Lebiinae taxon page (55 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
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
Catascopus (Catascopus) violaceus Schmidt-Gobel, 1846: 82
Male adult
N INDIA, Uttarakhand, 18-20.04.2012, 15 km SW New Tehri, h = 869 m N30°15.874' E078°21.587', Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
10 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
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Catascopus (Catascopus) regalis Schmidt-Gobel, 1846
Male adult
Laos
det. Anichtchenko A. 2011
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Loricerinae taxon page (3 photos)

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Nebriinae taxon page (14 photos)
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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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
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 (4 photos)

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Panagaeinae taxon page (1 photos)
Trichisia violacea Jedlicka, 1935a: 2
Male adult
Philippines, E Visayas, Samar, Lope de Vega, XII.2016
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Platyninae taxon page (12 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
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Pterostichinae taxon page (37 photos)
Aristochroa dimorpha Zamotajlov & Fedorenko, 2000
Male adult
China, E Tibet, Jitang env., Jitang-La pass, 4500m, 7.7.2007, V. Patrikeev leg. det. A. Anichtchenko 2018
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Amara (Celia) rupicola C. Zimmermann, 1832
Male adult
S Siberia, Burjatia, Dzhidinskii distr., near Beloozersk vill., salt lake, 4-9.7.1997, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Casaleius ferrugineus Sciaky & Wrase, 1998: 224 Paratype
Female adult
TIBET – 5000 m a.s.l., Karo-la env. 20.VI.1995 (coll. R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Riccardo Sciaky
Xestopus gutangensis Zhu & Kavanaugh, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Xizang, Nyingchi Prefecture, Mêdog County, Gutang Township, Xingkai village, 29.46414°N, 95.73563°E”; “2025 m, 2019.VIII.15 N, Liang H.B. & Xu Y. lgt., (Institute of Zoology, IZAS). 16.9 mm
Copyright © David Kavanaugh
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
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Bradytulus) sublimis Andrewes, 1930
Male adult
China, Tibet, Karo pass, 5100-5500m, 6.1995 (cAA) 6.3 mm; det. K. Makarov
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Pristosia (Boreopristosia) nitidula A. Morawitz, 1862: 247
Male adult
SE Siberia, Republic Burjatia, Kjahta distr., 4km SE Chikoi vill., 16.8.1998, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA) 14 mm
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Medogia mirabilis Wang & Shi, 2026 Holotype
Male adult
(IZCAS), “CHINA, Xizang, Mêdog county, 62 km at road Bomê to Mêdog, mixed forest, 2794 m, N29.70937 E95.59230”, “2012.VII.27, by pitfall trap, LIANG Hongbin, SHI Hongliang, LIU Ye, WANG Yanan leg., Institute of Zoology, CAS”. Image from Wang et al, 2026
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Medogia melanaria Shi & Wang, 2026 Paratype
Male adult
(IZCAS), “Xizang, Mêdog County, Hanmi, 2000 m, 2011.VII.29, Yang Xiao-Dong leg., B11y2335” [in Chinese]. Image from Wang et al, 2026
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Pterostichus (Circinatus) medogensis Shi & Wang, 2026 Paratype
Male adult
“CHINA, Xizang, Mêdog county, 62 km at road Bomê to Mêdog, mixed forest, 2794 m, N29.70937 E95.59230”, “2012.VII.27, by pitfall trap, LIANG Hongbin, SHI Hongliang, LIU Ye, WANG Yanan leg., Institute of Zoology, CAS”. Image from Wang et al, 2026
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Rhysodinae taxon page (2 photos)
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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Trechinae taxon page (104 photos)
Bembidion (Bembidion) quadrimaculatum mandli Netolitzky, 1932
Female adult
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Bembidion (Peryphus) obscurellum obscurellum (Motschulsky, 1845)
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
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Dimorphopatrobus ludmilae Casale et Sciaky, 1994: 47
Female adult
Tibet, Motuo, Hanmi, 8.2013. det. A. Anichtchenko, 2015 17 mm
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Bembidion (Bembidionetolitzkya) lhai Schmidt, 2018 Paratype
Male adult
“TIBET South Centr. 17-20.VI.07 / Budha Vall. N of Yangpachem / ca. 30°10’56N 90°29’21E / 5000-5200m, leg. J. Schmidt” (CSCHM).
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Bembidion (Bembidionetolitzkya) namtso Schmidt, 2018 Paratype
Male adult
“TIBET (South Central) 12.VII.07 / S Namtso, Langma Valley / 5100-5150 m, leg. Schmidt / 30°37’39,1”N90°51’56,5”E” (CSCHM).
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Bembidion (Bembidionetolitzkya) transhimalayanum Schmidt, 2018 Paratype
Female adult
“S TIBET, ca. 40km SW of / Yangpachem, 13.VII.2010 / Pijin moraine 5000-5500 m / 29°45’36N 90°17’54E” (CSCHM).
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Bembidion (Josefia) praeceptor Schmidt, 2018 Paratype
Male adult
“Tibet (South Central) 26.VI.07 / Gyama vall. ca. 60km E Lhasa / 4230-4620 m leg. J. Schmidt / ca. 29°41’48N 91°38’29E”, “south ascent of / Chungenpo Shong side vall” (CSCHM).
Copyright © Joachim Schmidt
Bembidion (Ocyturanes) christophi Schmidt, 2018 Paratype
Male adult
“S TIBET 15.VII.2010 / Tibetan Himalaya / above Kampa La 48-4850 m” (CSCHM).
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Bembidion (Terminophanes) reibnitzi Schmidt, 2018 Paratype
Male adult
“S TIBET Kyi Chu river / betw. Lhasa and airport / ca. 3650 m, 22.IX.2010 / leg. J. Schmidt” (CSCHM).
Copyright © Joachim Schmidt
Prodiplous businskyi (Casale & Sciaky, 2003) Paratype
Male adult
China, SE Tibet, Zayu co., Irawaddy-Salween divide East of Tsema-la pass, 4300 m, 18.VI.1999 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
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Himalopenetretus burangensis Yan, Shi & Liang, 2020 Holotype
Male adult
“Xizang, Ngari Pref., Burang County, Burang Town. N of Tinkar pass, alpine meadow. 30.2085N, 81.0661E, 4800m.”; “under stone, 2019. VII. 15, Shi HL lgt., Exp. BJFU 2019”; “DNA sample series number SHL2019--Xiz006”; “HOLOTYPE♂ Himalopenetretus burangensis sp. nov., des. YAN & SHI, 2020” [red label]. (IZAS). Image from Yan, Shi & Liang, 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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Deltomerodes conaensis Yan, H. Shi, Liang & J. Shi, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Yan, H. Shi, Liang & J. Shi, 2021
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