Carabidae image gallery
- Apotominae taxon page (3 photos)
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Brachininae taxon page (29 photos)
Brachinus (Cnecostolus) exhalans P. Rossi, 1792: 84 (Carabus)
Male adult
Azerbaijan,
10 km SE Agdzhabedi, 05.VII.2005, Pljushch I.G. leg.
L=6mm
photo Panin R.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Brachinus (Brachynolomus) nigricornis Gebler, 1829
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Brachinus (Brachinus) crepitans (Linnaeus, 1758)
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Brachinus (Brachinus) atripensis Ballion, 1871
Female adult
Uzbekistan, Zeravshan mt.rng., Urgut v., 2200m, 24.6.2003, O. Legezin leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Brachinus (Cnecostolus) bipustulatus Quensel In Schoenherr, 1806
Male adult
Greece, Etolia Akarnania, Neohori, 1.5.1999. F. Angelini leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Brachinus (Brachynolomus) costatulus (Quensel In Schoenherr, 1806)
Male adult
NW Kazakhstan, Aktjubinsk reg., Emba vill., 16.5.2000 (DUBC) 11 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2020
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Brachinus (Brachynolomus) explodens Duftschmid, 1812
Female adult
Bulgaria Chernomorets, 24.11.2006, A. Anichtchenko leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Brachinus (Brachinus) crepitans (Linnaeus, 1758)
Female adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Sykhiv (Zubra) forest, 49.791889, 24.047417, 13.VII.2024, Panin R. leg.
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Broscinae taxon page (2 photos)
Broscus cephalotes (Linne, 1758)
Female adult
L=21,1 mm
FINLAND, Uusimaa, Rayskala env., 21-31.VII.2008
leg. & det. Ovsiannikov I.
photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko -
Carabinae taxon page (95 photos)
Carabus (Tribax) puschkini puschkini Adams, 1817
Male adult
Armenia,<br /> Shirak Province, Ashotsk, 18.VI.2001, P.V.Kazaryan leg.<br /> male 25mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Mimocarabus) maurus maurus Adams, 1817
Male+Female adult
Armenia, Ashotsk distr., Tsoghamarg vill., 24-27.V.1999 P.V.Kazaryan leg. female, 20mm/male,18mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Lamprostus) calleyi pseudoprasinus Lapouge, 1912
Male+Female adult
Transcaucasia, Armenia,
Ashotsk distr. Tsoghamarg vill, .21-22.V.1997, P.V.Kazaryan leg
female, 24 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Calosoma (Callisthenes) breviusculus Mannerheim, 1830
Male adult
Turkey, Buglan; 21mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Calosoma (Calosoma) sycophanta Linne, 1758
Male adult
CZ; S Moravia, Břeclav; 26mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Carabus (Lamprostus) calleyi pseudoprasinus Lapouge, 1912
Male adult
S Georgia, Tsalka (Paravani) 41°29′18.7″N, 43°51′12.3″E, 8-9.V.2016, Pavel Turek leg. / det. I. Solodovnikov, L=23 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Calosoma (Calosoma) sycophanta Linne, 1758
Female adult
Calosoma (s.str.) sycophanta severum f.i. cupreum Letzner, 1850 Turkey, Pozanti, 30.IV.2009 , leg. O.Boilly
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Calosoma (Calosoma) sycophanta Linne, 1758
Male adult
Italy: Abruzzo, Pallano, h = 1000m, 18.06.1993, leg. Facovone
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Carabus (Archicarabus) wiedemanni congruus Motschulsky, 1865
Female adult
Turkey, Cankiri, Cerkes - Kursunlu, Atkaracalar 1250m 10.7.1996 Leg Staven and Skoupy (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Carabus (Pachystus) cribratus cribratus Quensel, 1806
Male adult
NW Armenia, Amasia, (Shirak prov.), 20-24.VIII.1998, Kazaryan P.V. leg.
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Cicindelinae taxon page (33 photos)
Cylindera (Eugrapha) arenaria nudoscripta Horn, 1915
Male adult
W-Caucasus: Abkhasia,
12 km NW Gudauta town, Khipsta river, on wet sand, h=10-15 m,19.VII.2011
S. Pavluchuk leg.
L=9 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Cylindera (Cylindera) germanica germanica s.str.
Male adult
CZ, CE Moravia, Zlín; 9mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Megacephala (Grammognatha) euphratica armenica (Laporte de Castelnau, 1834)
Female adult
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Cylindera (Cylindera) germanica germanica (ab. obscura Fabricius, 1798)
Male adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Sykhiv, 19.VI.2017, R. Panin leg. L=12 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Cylindera (Cylindera) germanica germanica (aberrant)
Male adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Sychiv, waste-ground, 49°47'29"N 24°3'18"E, 9.VI.2017, R. Panin leg.
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Dryptinae taxon page (10 photos)
Polistichus connexus (Geoffroy, 1785)
Male adult
length: 7-9 mm
Korsika, Ghisonacia
leg. U.Eitschberger, 1987; det. U.Schmidt, 1994
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2008
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Polistichus fasciolatus (P. Rossi, 1790)
Male adult
S Ukraine, Krym Peninsula,
Bakhchisaraysk distr., near Bogatoe Ushchele vill., 04.VIII.2009, Shehovcov A. leg.
L=8mm
photo Panin R.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
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
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Elaphrinae taxon page (2 photos)
Elaphrus (Elaphrus) hypocrita Semenov, 1926: 39
Male adultVolgogrdskiy region
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Elaphrus (Elaphrus) hypocrita araxellus Iablokoff-Khnsorian, 1963
Female adult
Armenia Kotyakprov., 2-4km E Hankavan, 5.5.2001, Kalashian leg. det. Anichtchenko A. 2025
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Harpalinae taxon page (139 photos)
Harpalus (Harpalus) caspius (as roubali Schauberger, 1928)
Male adult
NW Podolian Upland, W UKRAINE,<br /> Lviv Reg., Zolochiv distr., near Gologirki vill., 30.04-19.05.07 Panin R.leg.<br /> L= 15mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Harpalus (Harpalus) cupreus fastuosus Faldermann, 1836
Male adult
NW Caucas, Krasnodar reg., SE Goryachii Kluch, леса между пос. Асфальтовая Гора и Садовый (нежилой) 21.V.2012 leg. М. Смирнов
Image of M. Smirnov (М.Э. Смирнов) from www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Diachromus germanus (Linne, 1758)
Male adult
NW Caucas, Krasnodar reg., SE Goriachii Kluch, 21.V.2012 leg. M. Smirnov
Фотография с сайта zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Carterus (Pristocarterus) angustipennis lutshniki Zamotajlov, 1988
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Acinopus (Haplacinopus) striolatus Zoubkoff, 1833: 317
Male adult
Caspian sea, 22.6.91; 18 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Parophonus (Parophonus) mendax (P.Rossi, 1790)
Male adult
Bulgaria. Chernomerets, 24.XI.2006, A. Anichtchenko leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Ophonus (Metophonus) laticollis Mannerheim, 1825
Male adult
Russia, NW Caucasus, Novorossiisk distr., Markoth Mts., 23.5.2005 (DUBC) det. Anichtchenko A. 2021; 10.5mm
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Lebiinae taxon page (44 photos)
Merizomena grandinella (Semenov, 1890)
Male adult
Iran, Khorasan prov., Gonobad area, 10 km SW Khezri 1800m, 22.5.2009, Kolesnichenko K. leg. (cAA)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Metadromius signifer (Reitter, 1884)
Male adult
Dzhilikul, tugai forest, Tadzh. 15.5.61 [ex coll. Khnzorian]
L=3.8
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Platytarus faminii (Dejean, 1826: 447)
Male adult
Iran, Fars, 20 km W Estahban, 2500m
9-10.V.2007 Anichtchenko A. leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Syntomus pallipes (Dejean, 1825)
Female adult
Spain, Andalucia, 2 km S Loja, Sierra de Loja, 21.02.2003, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Syntomus fuscomaculatus (Motschulsky, 1844)
Male adult
Morocco, 06.2010, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Psammodromius zajtzewi (Eichler, 1924)
Male adult
Armenia, Syunik prov., 7 km NE Megri, Arstvakar gorge, 28-29.VI.2003 leg. M.Kalashian<br /> L= 4,3<br /> det. K.Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Cymindis (Arrhostus) andreae Menetries, 1832
Female adult
Iran, Lorestan, Khorram Abad, S of Mahmudvand, 30.4.2007, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Metablus paracenthesis (Motschulsky, 1839)
Female adult
Azerbajan, Shirvan NP, 39.40N, 49.11E, 23.6.2024 Lason A. leg. (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2026
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Licininae taxon page (47 photos)
Chlaenius (Agostenus) alutaceus Gebler, 1829
Male adult
China, Beijing, Shuangzhuang lake, 2005, liu ye coll.,
det & photo by liuye
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Dinodes) viridis Menetries, 1832: 115
Male adult
Photo from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Chlaenius (Stenochlaenius) lederi Reitter, 1888
Male adult
Iran, Lorestan, 20 km N Pol-e-Dokhtar, Baba Zeyd near Muruni, 1-2.V.2007 Anichtchenko A. leg.
male, 11 mm
Photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) vestitus (Paykull, 1790)
Female adult
L=11,9 mm
MOLDOVA, Sakharna settl. Env. 30.VII.2007
leg. & det. Zubov A.
photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Callistus lunatus lunatus Fabricius, 1775: 247 (Carabus)
Female adult
L=6,2 mm
RUSSIA, Stavropol reg., Mineralovodskiy distr., 2,4 km to SW from sovkhoz Zheleznovodskiy, in ravine. h=654 m. N44*08.186’ E042*57.648’ 15-19.V.2006
leg., det. & photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Chlaenius (Trichochlaenius) aeneocephalus aeneocephalus Dejean, 1826
Male adult
Azerbaidjan, Talysh, Avrora 18-05-1999
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps
Chlaenius (Epomis) circumscriptus Duftschmid, 1812: 166
Male adult
Russia: Astrakhan reg.: B.Bolkhuny (vall. riv. Akkhtuba)
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) kindermanni Chaudoir, 1856
Male adult
Belarus: Gomel reg.
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) kindermanni Chaudoir, 1856
Female adult
W Ukraine, NE Carpathians, Chornogora Massif, Vorokhta, bank of Prut river, h~840 m, 8.VI.2017, Panin R. leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) kindermanni Chaudoir, 1856
Male adult
,W Ukraine, Ivano-Frankovs reg., Gorgany Mts., Yaremche distr., bank of Zelenytsya river, h=700m. 24.VI.2008, L=12 mm
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Melaeninae taxon page (2 photos)
Cymbionotum (Cymbionotum) semelederi (Chaudoir, 1861)
Female adult
IRAN, S Khorasan prov., 10 km W Deh Salm, 26.5.2008
Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
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Nebriinae taxon page (17 photos)
Notiophilus biguttatus Fabricius, 1779: 222 (Elaphrus)
Female adult
L=5,4 mm
RUSSIA, Moscow city, East distr., National park «Losiniy Ostrov», in leaf litter. 9.VI.2000
leg., det. & photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Notiophilus rufipes Curtis, 1829: pl. 254
Female adult
NW Caucas, Krasnodar reg., Tuapse distr., Podkhrebetovoe vill. vicinity, 19.V.2012 leg. M. Smirnov
Фотография с сайта www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов
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Omophroninae taxon page (1 photos)

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Paussinae taxon page (9 photos)
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) turcicus Frivaldszky von Frivald, 1835
Male adult
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) turcicus Frivaldszky von Frivald, 1835: 263
Male adult
Iran, Hamadan env., Ali Sadr 14.5.1999, leg. Orszulik
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Platyninae taxon page (29 photos)
Taphoxenus (Lychnifugus) cellarum cellarum M.F. Adams, 1817: 296 (Carabus)
Male adult
Azerbaijan,
Gobustan Karadagh, 05.IV.1986, Kazaryan P.V. leg.
L=24mm
photo Panin R.\det.Solodovnikov I.A.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Sphodrus leucophthalmus Linne, 1758
Female adult
W Austria, Hall in Tirol, 11.IV.1952, Richler leg.
L=26 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Calathus (Neocalathus) ambiguus ambiguus Paykull, 1790: 130
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) piceus Motschulsky, 1850a: 43
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) mannerheimi mannerheimi Kolenati, 1845: 50
Male adult
Armenia, Shirak ar., Amasya env., 40º56' N, 43º47' E, 25.VI.2003, A.Rubenyan. Image from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) pretiosus Faldermann, 1837
Male adult
SW Georgia, Lesser Caucasus, Adzhar-Imereti (Meskheti) Rng, 4 km NW of Zekari Pass h~2000 m, 28-30.VI.2013. L= 16.5 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) cimmerius (Fischer von Waldheim, 1823)
Female adult
Bulgaria, Chernomorets, 24.11.2006, Anichtchenko A. leg. (cAA). 18 mm
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Psydrinae taxon page (1 photos)
Nomius pygmaeus Dejean, 1831A: 512
Male adult
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
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Pterostichinae taxon page (119 photos)
Amara (Amara) eurynota Panzer, 1796
Female adult
W-UKRAINE
NW Podolian, Lviv Reg., Brody Distr., near Jaseniv vill. Panin R. leg. 30.IV.08
long 12mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Zabrus (Zabrus) tenebrioides Goeze, 1777
Male adultlength: 12-16 mm
Austria, Neusiedler See
leg.det. R.Budberg, 1959
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Amara (Xenocelia) ingenua Duftschmid, 1812: 110 (Carabus)
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Zabrus (Pelor) spectabilis Hampe, 1852
Male adult
Turkey, Altindere Vadisi Nat.Park., subalpine Rasen (silikatisch) 23.V.2006 leg. E. Schroder. 14 mm. det. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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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Scaritinae taxon page (8 photos)
Clivina (Clivina) fossor fossor (Linnaeus, 1758)
Male adult
L=5,3 mm
RUSSIA, Moscow city, SW distr., Jasenevo, Bitcevskiy les, under tree. 19.V.2000
leg., det., photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
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Siagoninae taxon page (3 photos)
Siagona europaea Dejean, 1826: 468
Male adult
Uzbekistan, Kashkadarjnsk Reg., env. Mubarek 5-8.VI.2004.
L=10.3 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov -
Trechinae taxon page (107 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
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Bembidion (Testedium) bipunctatum (Linne, 1761)
Male adult
length: 3,6-4,8 mm
Austria, Schladminger Tauern, Mariapfarr
leg.det. U.Schmidt, 1984
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2010
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Bembidion (Nepha) tetrasemum Chaudoir, 1846a: 207
Male adult
NW Caucas, Krasnodar reg., Tuapse distr., Podkhrebetovoe vill. vicinity, 19.V.2012 leg. M. Smirnov
Фотография с сайта zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Sinechostictus (Sinechostictus) lederi (Reitter, 1888)
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Bembidion (Notaphocampa) niloticum Dejean, 1831
Female adult
4,4 mm
Namibia, Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, 1400 mб leg. U.Schmidt, 18.-20.III.1994;
det. M.Baehr, 2012
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2014
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Bembidion (Ocyturanes) parsorum Netolitzky, 1934
Male adult
Iran, Kurdistan prov., near Marivan city 18.V.2017 leg. D.Kasatkin L=4.9 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Bembidion (Peryphanes) fraxator Menetries, 1832
Male adult
Russia, Karachaevo-Cherkessia, urochishe Dzhalpak, 17-19.5.2009, A. Anichtchenko leg. (DUBC). det. L. Toledano, 2019
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Bembidion (Princidium) punctulatum Drapiez, 1820
Male adult
Pechoro-Ilychskii N.P. (Печеро-Илычский зап)
Copyright © Kirill Makarov


