Carabidae image gallery
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Anthiinae taxon page (3 photos)
Anthia (Termophilum) duodecimguttata Bonelli, 1813
Male adult
CW IRAN, Khuzestan prov., Ahvaz County, Central District, Elhayi Rural District, 31 km N Ahvaz, near Borvayeh vill., Kerkhe riv. valley, Deshte-Mishen desert, h=31m, 31°35'40.80"N / 48°35'56.79"E, 9.V.2019, Yu.Skrylnik leg. L =35 mm
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Anthia (Termophilum) duodecimguttata Bonelli, 1813
Female adult
CW IRAN, Khuzestan prov., Ahvaz County, Central District, Elhayi Rural District, 31 km N Ahvaz, near Borvayeh vill., Kerkhe riv. valley, Deshte-Mishen desert, h=31m, 31°35'40.80"N / 48°35'56.79"E, 9.V.2019, Yu.Skrylnik leg. L =36 mm
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Cicindelinae taxon page (23 photos)
Megacephala (Grammognatha) euphratica euphratica s.str.
Male adult
Spain, Murcia, Cartagena, 1.05.1980 Escudero leg. long 21 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica melancholica s.str.
Female adult
length: 11 mm
Senegal, M`Bour
leg. U.Schmidt, 1992; det. J.Gebert, 2007
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Calomera aulica aulica s.str.
Male adult
Oman, Dhofar, Jabal al Qamar, 5 km NE Dhalqut, 16°43'22.48’’N 53°16’27.26’’E, 22.9.2011, Richard Ambrus lgt.
11 mm
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Lophyra (Lophyra) histrio (Tschitscherine, 1903)
Male adult
E Afghanistan, Nangarhar province, Dzalalabad, 10.V.2010, I.G. Plushch leg.
L=12.5 mm
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Calomera fischeri elongatosignata (W.Horn, 1922)
Female adult
Туркмения, Е Копетдаг, п. Душак 21.06.92 М. Данилевский
Turkmenistan, E Kopetdag, Dushak vill.
Image of M. Smirnov (М.Э. Смирнов) from www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Hypaetha schmidti (W.Horn, 1927) (or quadrilineata renei? comm. Anichtchenko)
Male adult
Iran, Bushire (=Bushehr). Image from: Mal, N., Drumont, A., Kerkhof, S. & P. Grootaert, 2012. Pictorial beetle collection of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences.
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Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica melancholica
Male adult
Ivory Coast, N, Comoé NP, research station "Camp an der Lola", savannah, attracted to light during night, leg. P. Hönle, XII.2015
Copyright © Fabian Bötzl
Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica melancholica
Female adult
Ivory Coast, N, Comoé NP, research station "Camp an der Lola", savannah, attracted to light during night, leg. P. Hönle, XII.2015
Copyright © Fabian Bötzl
Salpingophora hanseatica (W.Horn, 1927)
Male adult
IRAN, Bandar-Busher, 1930, Becker leg.
Copyright © Jörg Gebert
Salpingophora hanseatica (W.Horn, 1927) Syntypes
Male adult
IRAN, Bandar Abbas, 27.05.1926, leg. G. H. Schmidt, blue form, further specimens are green -to blueish, in Coll. SDEI Müncheberg DEU
Copyright © Jörg Gebert
Calomera fischeri elongatosignata (W.Horn, 1922)
Male adult
C AFGHANISTAN, Bamyan prov., Waras distr., near Dahane Denawak vill., h=2591m, 34°15'37.70"N 66°52'24.81"E, 25.06.2016, leg. Yu. Skrylnik, L= 12 mm
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Calomera fischeri elongatosignata (W.Horn, 1922)
Female adult
C AFGHANISTAN, Bamyan prov., Waras distr., near Dahane Denawak vill., h=2591m, 34°15'37.70"N 66°52'24.81"E, 25.06.2016, leg. Yu. Skrylnik,
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Salpingophora helferi (Schaum, 1863)
Male adult
SE IRAN, Sistan and Baluchestan prov., 55 km E Chabahar, near Beris-e Bala vill., Rudkhaneh-ye Mach Kor stream, 25° 9'56.09"N / 61°10'17.04"E, 29.IV.2019, Yu. Skrylnik leg. L=16 mm
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Salpingophora helferi (Schaum, 1863)
Female adult
SE IRAN, Sistan and Baluchestan prov., 55 km E Chabahar, near Beris-e Bala vill., Rudkhaneh-ye Mach Kor stream, 25° 9'56.09"N / 61°10'17.04"E, 29.IV.2019, Yu. Skrylnik leg. L=18 mm
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Hypaetha copulata (Schmidt-Goebel, 1846)
Female adult
United Arab Emirates, 6.5.1996, Fujairah, Khor Kalba, leg. J. Wiesner & I. Worm (cJW) 8 mm
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Lophyra (Lophyra) histrio (Tschitscherine, 1903)
Female adult
Pakistan, Sindh, Karachi, 6.10.2007 (cJW) 10.5 mm
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Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica melancholica
Female adult
Pakistan, Punjab, Bhakar, 15.5.2008 (cJW) 12 mm
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Harpalinae taxon page (5 photos)
Stenolophus (Egadroma) pseudoobockianus Felix & Muilwijk, 2009 Paratype
Male adult
United Arab Emirates<br /> photo Ron Felix
Copyright © Ron Felix
Anthracus vanharteni Jaeger & Felix, 2009 Holotype
Male adult
"4792 UAE, Wadi Maidaq / 25°18'N 56°07'E, 27.04.–04.05.2006 / light traps, leg. A. v. Harten“ and “HOLOTYPE /Anthracus / vanharteni spec. nov. / des. Jaeger & Felix 2008” (black laser print on red paper).
Deposited in the Museum fьrNaturkunde, Berlin, Germany.
Copyright © Bernd Jaeger
Anthracus angusticollis (Peringuey, 1908)
Male adult
UAE, Sharjah Desert Park, 25.17N 55.42E, 25.02.-25.03.2006, light trap, A. v. Harten.
Copyright © Bernd Jaeger
Amblystomus orpheus (LaFerte-Senectere, 1853)
Male adult
Namibia, Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, 1400 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 18.-20.III.1994
det. M.Baehr, 2012
4,8 mm
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Idiomelas (Egaploa) fulvipes (Erichson, 1843)
Male adult
7,6 mm. Kenya, Tsavo National Park, Voi Lodge, 500-600 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 24.-26.XI.1991; det. M.Baehr, 2014. Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
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Lebiinae taxon page (24 photos)
Paraglycia cyanochloris Felix & Muilwijk, 2009 Holotype
Male adult
UAE, Wadi Safad 25°13N 56°19E, 20.XII.2005–2.I.2006, in light trap,<br /> leg. A. van Harten.<br /> male, 7.4 mm<br /> photo Ron Felix
Copyright © Ron Felix
Phloeozetus fuscoflavus Felix & Muilwijk, 2009 Holotype
Female adult
UAE, Hatta, 24°49N 56°07E, 24–30.v.2006, in light trap, leg. A. van Harten.<br /> female, 5.3 mm<br /> Photo Ron Felix
Copyright © Ron Felix
Trichis maculata Klug, 1832
Male adult
Ю Таджикистан, нижн. теч. р.Вахш, заповедник Тигровая Балка 26.V.1988 leg. Т.Компанцева
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Microlestes discoidalis (Fairmaire, 1892)
Male adult
Sudan, Khartoum, 13.8.1966 P.Stys lgt.
deposited in collection P.Bulirsch
det. Anichtchenko A. 2011
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Singilis fuscoflavus Felix & Muilwijk, 2009
Male adult
Oman bor., Prov. Batinah, Al-Jabal al-Ahdar mts., SE Rustaq, W Awabi, 430 m, Wadi Bani Awi, 23º20’0.13’’N 57º29’23.5’’E, L. fang + L. fallen, 29–30.XII.2009 leg. Lehmann, Bittner & Stadie (APC)
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Singilis felixi Anichtchenko, 2011 Paratype
Male adult
Oman bor., Prov. Batinah, Al-Jabal al-Ahdar mts., SE Rustaq, W Awabi, 430 m, Wadi Bani Awi, 23º20’0.13’’N 57º29’23.5’’E, L. fang + L. fallen, 29–30.XII.2009 leg. Lehmann, Bittner & Stadie
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Anaulacus (Aephnidius) ruficornis (Chaudoir, 1850)
Male adult
Turkmenistan E., Charjev env., V.1996, leg. V.Perepel; 6 mm; det Anichtchenko A. 2024
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Calodromius mayeti (Bedel, 1907)
Male adult
det. A. Anichtchenko, 2015
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Trichis petrovitzi Mandl, 1973 Holotype
Female adult
Süd-Iran. Bandar-Abass; leg. Petrovitz
Copyright © Jan Muilwijk
Trichis iranica Mandl, 1973 Holotype
Female adult
Iran. Ahwaz, Kuzestan; leg. Petrovitz.
Copyright © Jan Muilwijk
Trichis pallida Klug, 1832
Male adult
Iran, Prov. Hormozgan. Image from Schnitter et al, 2018
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Merizomena (Dichromenta) arabica (Mateu, 1986) Paratype
Male adult
30 km N of Medina / 500 m, 27.1V.1975 (MRSN).
Copyright © Jan Muilwijk
Merizomena (Dichromenta) arabica (Mateu, 1986)
Male adult
HaDarom, Wadi Fukra Palestine, x.1950, 30°55’06" N, 35°14’18" E (CTA)
Copyright © Jan Muilwijk
Ceylonitarus ceylonicus Ball & Hilchie, 1983 Holotype
Male adult
Image (with modification) from the site of Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
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Licininae taxon page (4 photos)
Chlaenius (Pachydinodes) hamifer Chaudoir, 1856
Male adult
China, Guangxi pro., Rong'an, Dajiang, 2009.10.25, Liu ye & Shi Hongliang coll.
det & photo by liuye
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Chlaenius (Pachydinodes) hamifer Chaudoir, 1856
Male adult
United Arab Emirates<br /> photo & det. Ron Felix
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Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) laeviplaga laeviplaga
Male adult
UAE, Wadi Maidaq, 25.18N 56.07E, 16.2.2006, leg. A. v.Harten
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Chlaenius (Chlaeniellus) laeviplaga laeviplaga
Male adult
Yemen, Socotra, Wadi di-Negehen, 12°36'55''N 54°03'48''E, 25.X.2010, leg. R. Felix (NBCL).
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Trechinae taxon page (2 photos)
Tachyura (Tachyura) conspicua (Schaum, 1863)
Male adult
Hormozgan, Kuh-e- Geno, 600–1000 m, 27–28.iv.1977, Loc. no. 318, Exp. Nat. Mus. Praha. det. Muilwijk; confirmed by J. Coulon
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Tachys (Tachys) torretassoi Schatzmayr & Koch, 1934
Male adult
Iran, Hormozgan Province, Queshm Isl., Tola, W. Qeshm, 5.III.2015, Wrase & Laser. Image from Muilwijk et al, 2019
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