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 (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 (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.
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Carabinae taxon page (95 photos)
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 (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 (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
Carabus (Limnocarabus) clathratus auraniensis Muller, 1902
Female adult
SW Slovakia, Bratislava env., IV.2004, Krause Rene leg.
L=32 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Sphodristocarabus) varians varians Fischer, 1827
Male+Female adult
N. Armenia, Idzhevan distr., Acharkut vill. env., h=800 m.<br /> 26-28.VII.2008 S. Andreev leg.<br /> male - 22 mm, female - 23 mm.
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Carabus (Mimocarabus) pumilio Kuster, 1846
Male adult
S-Armenia, Vayots Dzor Region, E Ughedzor vill., h=2630 m, 9.VI.2014, L=16 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Calosoma (Calosoma) sycophanta Linne, 1758
Female adult
Turkey : Antalya, Yukarikaraman 3.iv.2000 - M. Grotz Leg. (Size : 33 mm) Coll. N. Mal
Copyright © Noël Mal
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
Carabus (Pachystus) cribratus cribratus Quensel, 1806
Male adult
NW Armenia, Amasia, (Shirak prov.), 20-24.VIII.1998, Kazaryan P.V. leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Carabus (Mimocarabus) maurus maurus (Adams, 1817)
Male adult
E Georgia, Kakheti, near Patardzeuli vill., h=750-850 m, 10.IV.2015, E. Rutjan leg., L=22 mm
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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)
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
Dixus obscurus Dejean 1825
Male adult
S Ukraine, Crimea
Cape Tarhankut, Site Djangul, 2-3.VII.2010, Shaporinskiy V. leg./det.Panin R.
L=11.5 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Pangus scaritides (Sturm, 1818)
Male adult
SK, S Slovakia, Velké Kosihy; 8mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Anisodactylus (Hexatrichus) poeciloides pseudoaeneus Dejean, 1829
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Ophonus (Hesperophonus) azureus (Fabricius, 1775)
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Harpalus (Cryptophonus) tenebrosus Dejean, 1829
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Parophonus (Ophonomimus) hirsutulus (Dejean, 1829)
Male adult
S Tadzhikistan, Kurgan-Tube reg., 20km S Dzhilikul, 11.5.1999 (DUBC) 8.5mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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Lebiinae taxon page (44 photos)
Cymindis (Cymindis) axillaris (Fabricius, 1794)
Male adult
length: 7,5-10,5 mm
England, Southwell Landslip, Portland
leg.det. J.M.Walters, 2004
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2009
Copyright © U.Schmidt
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
Platytarus faminii (Dejean, 1826: 447)
Male adult
Iran, Fars, 20 km W Estahban, 2500m
9-10.V.2007 Anichtchenko A. leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Odacantha (Odacantha) melanura Linne, 1767
Male adult
Moskow Reg., Istra Distr., env. Polevstschina Vill. 15.VI.2006 Konoshenko leg.
L=7.0 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
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
Cymindis (Arrhostus) andreae Menetries, 1832
Female adult
Iran, Lorestan, Khorram Abad, S of Mahmudvand, 30.4.2007, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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 (Agostenus) alutaceus Gebler, 1829
Male adult
China, Beijing, Shuangzhuang lake, 2005, liu ye coll.,
det & photo by liuye
Copyright © Ye Liu
Chlaenius (Dinodes) cruralis Fischer von Waldheim, 1829
Female adult
Rusia, Krasnodar reg., Taman vill., 27-29.V.1997 Arzanov Yu. leg.
female, 13 mm
photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Chlaenius (Dinodes) decipiens L. Dufour, 1820b: 326
Female adult
S Ukraine, Crimea, Bakhchisaraysk distr., near Bogatoe Ushchele vill. 04.VIII.2009, Shehovcov A. leg. L=13mm photo Panin R.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
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
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 (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)
Zabrus (Zabrus) tenebrioides Goeze, 1777
Male adultlength: 12-16 mm
Austria, Neusiedler See
leg.det. R.Budberg, 1959
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Amara (Phanerodonta) punctipennis Reitter, 1889
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Amara (Xenocelia) ingenua Duftschmid, 1812: 110 (Carabus)
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Zabrus (Eutroctes) aurichalceus punctipennis Chaudoir, 1846
Male+Female adult
Arménie, Aragatsotn route du lac Kari, 28-06-2014, Pascal Deschamps coll.; det. Anichtchenko A. 2018
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps
Zabrus (Pelor) trinii (Fischer von Waldheim, 1817)
Male adult
Armenia, SW Sevan lake, Zovaguh v., 23.6.2002, Rubenian A. leg. det. A. Anichtchenko 2018. 13mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Eutroctes) aurichalceus punctipennis Chaudoir, 1846
Female adult
Turkey, Kars, pass N Digor, 1800-2200m, 12.5.1989 Heinz leg.
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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)
Bembidion (Ocydromus) zolotarewi Reitter, 1910b: 313
Male adult
Russia, NW Caucas, Krasnodar reg., Tuapse distr., Podchrebetovoe vicinity
(NW Кавказ, Краснодарский край, Туапсинский р-н, окр пос. Подхребeтовое 19.V.2012 leg. М. Смирнов)
Image of M. Smirnov (М.Э. Смирнов) from www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Bembidion (Peryphanes) adygorum Belousov & Sokolov, 1996
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
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
Bembidion (Bembidionetolitzkya) cyaneum Chaudoir, 1846
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Sinechostictus (Sinechostictus) lederi (Reitter, 1888)
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Bembidion (Philochthus) biguttatum (Fabricius, 1779)
Male adult
Russia, Ivanovo, "Kharinka" city park, 30.V.2015, M. Smirnov leg.
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
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 (Philochthus) ellipticocurtum Netolitzky, 1935c: 167
Female adult
Lebanon, Jbail prov., Laqlouq, 8.5.2000. det. L. Toledano, 2019
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Bembidion (Emphanes) tenellum Erichson, 1837
Male adult
Siberia, Irkutsk reg., Alar vill., saline, 23.6.1997, Anichtchenko A. leg. (cAA). det. L. Toledano 2026
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
