Carabidae image gallery
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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 (Cnecostolus) bayardi Dejean, 1831
Female adult
E Turkmenistan, Charjev env., V.1996, V.Perepel leg.
12 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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 (Cnecostolus) cruciatus (Quensel In Schoenherr, 1806)
Male adult
S Казахстан, 8.6 км NE с. Балтаколь, берег р. Сырдарья, тугай, 43°9.40' N / 67°50.99' E, 7-12.VI.2016, И.Забалуев leg. Фотография с сайта www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Brachinus (Cnecostolus) bipustulatus Quensel In Schoenherr, 1806
Male adult
Greece, Etolia Akarnania, Neohori, 1.5.1999. F. Angelini leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Brachinus (Brachinus) alexandri F. Battoni, 1984
Male adult
SE Azerbajan, Talysh, Mistan v., 7-10.10.1993. det. A. Anichtchenko
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.
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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.
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Carabinae taxon page (96 photos)
Carabus (Tomocarabus) decolor Fischer, 1823
Male adult
S Russia, NW-Caucasus,
Karacaj-Cherkessija,Skalisty Mnt. Range, Site Banditskoe h=1400m, 2-3.V.2009,
Fominykh D., Bondarenko A.S. leg.
male,17mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Sphodristocarabus) varians varians Fischer, 1827
Male+Female adult
female: Transcaucasia, Armenia, Amasia distr., Karakhachskiy mountain pass h=2270m, 3.VIII.1985 P.V.Kazaryan leg., 22mm<br /> male: Armenia, Amasia distr., Arpalach vill. VI.1999, P.V. Kazaryan leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Pachystus) tamsi tamsi Menetries, 1832
Male+Female adult
Transcaucasia, Armenia, <br /> Ashotsk, 18.VI.2001, P.V.Kazaryan leg.<br /> female, 26mm//male, 24mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Archicarabus) gotschi gotschi Chaudoir, 1846
Male+Female adult
Transcaucasia, Armenia,
Ashotsk distr., Bandivan, 8-21.X.1991 P.V.Kazaryan leg.
female, 20mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Calosoma (Campalita) auropunctatum dzungaricum Gebler, 1833: 274
Male adult
W Kazakhstan, Emba riv., near Mijaly vill., 02.07.2009, P.Gorbunov leg.; 27 mm.
Copyright © Anton Menstschikov
Calosoma (Calosoma) sycophanta Linne, 1758
Male adult
CZ; S Moravia, Břeclav; 26mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Calosoma (Calosoma) sycophanta Linne, 1758
Male adult
Italy: Abruzzo, Pallano, h = 1000m, 18.06.1993, leg. Facovone
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 (142 photos)
Gynandromorphus etruscus etruscus Quensel, 1806
Male adult
S Ukraine,
Krym Peninsula,Kizil-Koba,15.IV.2009, Shaporinskiy V. leg.
L=10.5mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Harpalus (Harpalus) pulvinatus lubricus Reitter, 1900
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Ophonus (Metophonus) rufibarbis (Fabricius, 1792)
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Harpalus (Cryptophonus) tenebrosus Dejean, 1829
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Parophonus (Parophonus) mendax (P.Rossi, 1790)
Male adult
Bulgaria. Chernomerets, 24.XI.2006, A. Anichtchenko leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Parophonus (Ophonomimus) interstitialis (Reitter, 1889)
Male adult
S Tadzhikistan, Kurgan-Tube reg., 20km S Dzhilikul, 11.5.1999 (DUBC) 8 mm
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Lebiinae taxon page (45 photos)
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
Lebia (Lamprias) festiva Faldermann, 1836
Male adult
Iran, Khorasan prov., Gonobad area, 10 km SW Khezri 1800m 22.5.2009 Kolesnichenko K. leg.
photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A. 2010
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
Cymindis (Cymindis) lineata (Quensel in Schonherr, 1806)
Male adult
S Ukraine, Crimea,
Cape Tarkhankut, Site Djangul, 2-3.VII.2010, Shaporinskiy V.leg.
L=10 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Lionychus (Lionychus) quadrillum (Duftschmid, 1812)
Female adult
Армения, 40°08'N 44°46'E, окр. пос. Гохт, у реки Гехард, 8.VI.1997 leg. И.Мельник
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Lebia (Glyciolebia) arcuata (Reiche et Saulcy, 1855)
Male adult
Oman bor., Prov. Batinah, Al-Jabal al-Ahdar mts., SE Rustaq, W Awabi, 430 m, Wadi Bani Awi, 23°20’0,13’’N 57°29’23,5’’E, L. fang + L. fallen, 29–30.XII.2009 leg. Lehmann, Bittner & Stadie (AAC)
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
Microlestes luctuosus Holdhaus, 1904b: 330
Male adult
Crymea, N slopu Baba-Dag Plateau, Taban-Dere, h~500 44°35'38"N 33°47'42"E 8.V.2017 leg. K. et O. Makarovs L=2,5 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
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)
Callistus lunatus lunatus Fabricius, 1775: 247 (Carabus)
Male adult
Calistus lunatus lunatus F., 1775
length: 7,1 mm
West Kazakhstan, Ural river valley near Ural'sk town
4.05.1986
F.G.Bidashko leg.,
Copyright © Evgeniy Zinoviev
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
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) flavipes Menetries, 1832
Male adult
Ю Азербайджан, Талыш Лерикский р-н, окр. п. Пештатюк 38°46'56"N 48°32'47"E 21-23.V.2012 h~400 leg. Д.Касаткин. det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) kindermanni (as uliginosus Hachhuth, 1871)
Female adult
N Ukraine, Chernigov reg., Korop distr., Kurilivka vill.,30.IV.2013, N.V. Nazarov leg./ R.Panin det.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
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.
Copyright © Kirill Makarov -
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 (30 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
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko -
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)
Male adult
E Ukraine, Dnepropetrovsk reg., Kirovskoe vill., 7.06.1993 М. Smirnov
Фотография с сайта zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Amara (Xenocelia) ambulans C. Zimmermann, 1832a: 22
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Amara (Celia) praetermissa (C.R. Sahlberg, 1827)
Female adult
W Ukraine, NE Carpathians, Skole Beskids Mts, Grabnyk Rng h=670 m, 16.VII-3.IX.2021, Khrapov D. leg./ Panin R. det., L=8.1 mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
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
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
Zabrus (Eutroctes) chalceus Faldermann, 1836
Female adult
Georgia, Samegrelo, Martvili, Askhi Plateau, 2400m, 1-3.6.2018 Samoylenko O. leg. (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2024
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Bradytus) fulva (O.F. Muller, 1776)
Male adult
Krasnodar Terr., Adlerskii Distr., 5.5 km NE of Krasnaya Polyana Vill., lower course of Achipse River, h ~ 600 m, 43°43'10"N, 40°15'25"E 19.VIII.2014 leg. K. Makarov, A. Matalin
Copyright © Kirill Makarov -
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 (109 photos)
Bembidion (Nepha) menetriesii (Kolenati, 1845)
Female adult
Russia, Orenburg reg., Sol'-Iletskii distr., 10 km W Troitsk vill. 6.05.09
leg. M. & L. Smirnov's
Female
photo M. Smirnov from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Bembidion (Bembidionetolitzkya) cyaneum Chaudoir, 1846
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Tachys (Paratachys) micros (Fischer von Waldheim, 1828)
Male 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 (Peryphus) persicum Menetries, 1832
Male adult
Tajikistan, Khoja Obi, Garm, 15.9.2011, Barsevskis A. leg. (DUBC) det. L. Toledano, 2019
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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 (Emphanes) latiplaga latiplaga Chaudoir, 1850
Female adult
NW-Ukraine, Volhynia, Turiysk env., 17-26.VI.2016, to light, Voytko P. leg./ Panin R. det., L=3.1 mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
