Carabidae image gallery
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Anthiinae taxon page (54 photos)
Anthia (Anthia) cinctipennis cinctipennis Lequien, 1832
Male adult
length: 37-42 mm
Namibia, Etosha National Park
leg. U.Schmidt, 1994; det. W.Lorenz
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2006
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Anthia (Anthia) circumscripta circumscripta Klug, 1853
Female adult
Namitembo, Zomba, Malawi 11.1987
det. Vlasenko A. S. 2011
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Anthia (Anthia) circumscripta circumscripta Klug, 1853
Male adult
Tanzania, Mbonde area, Masasi, feb.2005
male, 52 mm
photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A. 2009
det. Vlasenko A. S. 2011
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Anthia (Anthia) circumscripta circumscripta Klug, 1853
Female adult
Tanzania, Mtandi (Masasi), XII.2006.<br /> Female, body lenght 48 mm<br /> det. Vlasenko A. S. 2011
Copyright © Denis Potanin
Anthia (Anthia) circumscripta circumscripta Klug, 1853
Male adult
Tanzania, Mtandi (Masasi), XII.2006.<br /> Male, body lenght 45 mm<br /> det. Vlasenko A. S. 2011
Copyright © Denis Potanin
Anthia (Termophilum) burchelli Hope, 1832
Male adult
Tanzania, Morogoro reg.<br /> long 46 mm
Copyright © Denis Potanin
Anthia (Termophilum) omoplata omoplata Lequien, 1832
Male adult
length: 35 mm
Namibia, Windhoek
leg. U.Schmidt, 1994; det. W.Lorenz
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2006
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Cypholoba alveolata (Breme, 1844)
Male adult
Cypholoba (Cypholoba) alveolata
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Cypholoba caillaudi (Castelnau, 1835)
Male adult
Kafue, Zambie 11.1986
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Anthia (Termophilum) aemiliana Dohrn, 1881
Male adult
L=37 mm
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., ~106 km ESE from Windhoek, Arnhem Cave & Lodge territory, Kalahari, on yellow-reddish sand, at night (20:00-0:00). H=1465 m. 13-18.XII.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Anthia (Termophilum) aemiliana Dohrn, 1881
Female adult
L=41 mm
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., ~106 km ESE from Windhoek, Arnhem Cave & Lodge territory, Kalahari, on yellow-reddish sand, at night (20:00-0:00). H=1465 m. 13-18.XII.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Anthia (Termophilum) andersoni andersoni Chaudoir, 1861
Male adult
L=51 mm
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., ~106 km ESE from Windhoek, Arnhem Cave & Lodge territory, Kalahari, on yellow-reddish sand, at night (20:00-0:00). H=1465 m. 13-18.XII.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Anthia (Termophilum) burchelli burchelli Hope, 1832
Female adult
L=46 mm
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., ~106 km ESE from Windhoek, Arnhem Cave & Lodge territory, Kalahari, on yellow-reddish sand, at night (20:00-0:00). H=1465 m. 13-18.XII.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Anthia (Anthia) cinctipennis cinctipennis Lequien, 1832
Female adult
L=41 mm
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., ~106 km ESE from Windhoek, Arnhem Cave & Lodge territory, Kalahari, on yellow-reddish sand, at night (20:00-0:00). H=1465 m. 13-18.XII.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Anthia (Anthia) cinctipennis cinctipennis Lequien, 1832
Male adult
L=40 mm
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., ~106 km ESE from Windhoek, Arnhem Cave & Lodge territory, Kalahari, on yellow-reddish sand, at night (20:00-0:00). H=1465 m. 13-18.XII.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Anthia (Anthia) circumscripta circumscripta Klug, 1853
Female adult
L=46 mm
NAMIBIA, Hardap reg., 5,3 km W from Rehoboth, Lake Oanob Resort teritory, savanna, at night (20:00-23:00). H=1480 m. 8-10.XII.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Anthia (Anthia) circumscripta circumscripta Klug, 1853
Male adult
L=45 mm
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., 14 km N from Windhoek, Immanuel Wilderness Lodge, at night, under street lamp. H=1493 m. 28-30.XI.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Anthia (Anthia) circumscripta circumscripta Klug, 1853
Male adult
L=41 mm
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., 14 km N from Windhoek, Immanuel Wilderness Lodge, at night, under street lamp. H=1493 m. 28-30.XI.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Anthia (Termophilum) limbata kolbei Obst, 1901
Female adult
L=33 mm
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., ~106 km ESE from Windhoek, Arnhem Cave & Lodge territory, Kalahari, on yellow-reddish sand, at night (20:00-0:00). H=1465 m. 13-18.XII.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Anthia (Termophilum) omoplata omoplata Lequien, 1832
Female adult
L=37 mm
NAMIBIA, Hardap reg., 5,3 km W from Rehoboth, Lake Oanob Resort teritory, savanna, at night (20:00-23:00). H=1480 m. 8-10.XII.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Anthia (Termophilum) omoplata omoplata Lequien, 1832
Male adult
L=41 mm
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., ~106 km ESE from Windhoek, Arnhem Cave & Lodge territory, Kalahari, on yellow-reddish sand, at night (20:00-0:00). H=1465 m. 13-18.XII.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Anthia (Termophilum) omoplata omoplata Lequien, 1832
Male adult
L=40 mm
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., ~106 km ESE from Windhoek, Arnhem Cave & Lodge territory, Kalahari, on yellow-reddish sand, at night (20:00-0:00). H=1465 m. 13-18.XII.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Baeoglossa anthracina (Guerin-Meneville, 1847)
Female adult
L=32 mm
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., ~106 km ESE from Windhoek, Arnhem Cave & Lodge territory, Kalahari, on yellow-reddish sand, at night (20:00-0:00). H=1465 m. 13-18.XII.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Baeoglossa anthracina (Guerin-Meneville, 1847)
Male adult
L=25 mm
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., 14 km N from Windhoek, Immanuel Wilderness Lodge, at night, under street lamp. H=1493 m. 28-30.XI.2010
det & photo Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Cypholoba alstoni Peringuey, 1892
Male adult
Niekerk’s Hope in Griqualand West, Northern Cape Province, RSA
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Cypholoba macilenta (Olivier, 1795)
Male adult
Groenkloof, Gauteng Province, RSA
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Cypholoba fritschi (Chaudoir In Oberthur, 1883)
Male adult
Twee Rivieren, Northern Cape Province, RSA
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Cypholoba oberthueri seruana Strohmeyer, 1928
Male adult
Allemanskraal, Free State Province, RSA
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Cypholoba tenuicollis aenigma (Dohrn, 1881)
Male adult
Zimbabwe
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Cypholoba gracilis gracilis (Dejean, 1831)
Female adult
Vanwyksfontein Farm, Northern Cape Province, RSA
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Netrodera formicaria (Erichson, 1843)
Female adult
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., 35.3 km SE from Windhoek, Auas Game Lodge territory H=1728 m 22°47.454'S 17°20.022' E 28.XI.2012 leg. E.Shankhiza
L=13.5 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Anthia (Termophilum) omoplata Lequien, 1832
Male adult
NAMIBIA, Oshana reg., 67,5 km NNW from Outjo, Toshari Lodge territory, H=1205 m S19°33.390' E15°52.679' 2-5.XII.2012 leg. E.Shankhiza
L=37.0 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Anthia (Termophilum) limbata Dejean, 1831
Male adult
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., 35.3 km SE from Windhoek, Auas Game Lodge territory H=1728 m 22°47.454'S 17°20.022' E 28.XI.2012 leg. E.Shankhiza
L=30 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Anthia (Termophilum) aequilatera Klug, 1853
Male adult
C Tanzania, SW env. of Dodoma City XII.2011 leg. A.Shubin L=27 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Cypholoba tenuicollis (Chaudoir, 1878)
Male adult
C Tanzania, SW env. of Dodoma City XII.2011 leg. A.Shubin L=17 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Anthia (Anthia) circumscripta circumscripta Klug, 1853
Male adult
C Tanzania, SW env. of Dodoma City I.2012 leg. A.Shubin L=42 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Anthia (Anthia) circumscripta circumscripta Klug, 1853
Male+Female adult
South Africa : Windhoeck, 52/43mm, Coll. N. Mal
Copyright © Noël Mal
Anthia (Anthia) cinctipennis cinctipennis Lequien, 1832
Male adult
South Rhodesia : Hilside, 11.xi.1922, Swimburne & Stevenson,45mm, Coll. RBINS
Copyright © Noël Mal
Anthia (Anthia) thoracica thoracica (Thunberg, 1784)
Male adult
Rhodesia : Umali District, Mpudzi River, 10.i.1928,R. Stevenson, 42 mm, Coll. RBINS
Copyright © Noël Mal
Anthia (Termophilum) ovampoa Peringuey, 1896
Female adult
C-Namibia, Otjozondjuba Region, 28 km E Otavi town, h = 1400 m
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Anthia (Termophilum) aequilatera Klug, 1853
Male adult
Tanzania: Dodoma, Mapinduzi
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Triaenogenius (Triaenogenius) lugubrinus (Boheman, 1860)
Male adult
SW Africa, Kaokoveld, Sanitatas abr 85 miles WSW Ohopoho 14-16.6.1951 Swedish Sout Africa Expedition (cAA) 18 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Atractonotus mulsanti Perroud, 1846
Female adult
South Africa, Mkuze GR, Mantuma Camp 15.IX.2022 L=11.5
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Anthia (Termophilum) omoplata omoplata Lequien, 1832
Male adult
SAR, Mokala N.P., h = 1114 m, L = 36 mm
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Anthia (Termophilum) omoplata omoplata Lequien, 1832
Male adult
Anthia (Termophilum) omoplata ? pro parva (SAR, Mokala N.P., h = 1114 m), 41 mm
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Brachininae taxon page (2 photos)
Pheropsophus (Stenaptinus) capensis Chaudoir, 1876
Female adult
S Arf.: Waterberg Geelhoutbosch farm, 24.21S -27.38E, 7.10.1995. compared with typus f.typ.
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer
Pheropsophus (Stenaptinus) capensis Chaudoir, 1876
Female adult
RSA Kwazulu-Natal. det. Anichtchenko A. 2021
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Carabinae taxon page (8 photos)
Calosoma (Campalita) chlorostictum Dejean, 1831a: 558
Male adult
RSA, Kwazulu/Natal, Badplaas, 1000m, 1.XII.2000<br /> male, 24 mm<br /> det. P. Schüle<br /> photo &. coll. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Calosoma (Ctenosta) planicolle Chaudoir, 1869
Male adult
length: 30 mm. Kenia, Tsavo National Parc, leg. U.Schmidt, 1991; det. W.Lorenz, 2000. Foto: U.Schmidt, 2006
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Calosoma (Ctenosta) planicolle Chaudoir, 1869
Male adult
SOUTH AFRICA: Northern Transvaal
Copyright © Denis Potanin
Calosoma (Ctenosta) senegalense Dejean, 1831
Female adult
length: 22-27 mm
Kenia Tsavo National Parc
leg. U.Schmidt, 1991; det. W.Lorenz, 2000
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2006
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Calosoma (Campalita) chlorostictum Dejean, 1831a: 558
Male adult
La Mandraka, Centre Est, Madagascar; December 1995
Copyright © Denis Potanin
Calosoma (Ctenosta) senegalense Dejean, 1831
Female adult
MADAGASCAR, Tulear Prov., nr. Tsimanampetsotsa NP, P. Schüle det.
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Calosoma (Ctenosta) planicolle Chaudoir, 1869
Male adult
C Tanzania, Chikuyu, Dodoma, 1.2015 (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Calosoma (Campalita) chlorostictum ivinskisi Obydov & Saldaitis, 2010 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
Yemen, Sokotra Isl., Ayhft Riv. valley, 600 m, 25.XI.2008, R. Saldaitiene & A. Saldaitis leg.
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Cicindelinae taxon page (29 photos)
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
Cicindela (Elliptica) compressicornis (as persignata Cassola, 1995)
Female adult
Tanzania, Magole vill, Mvomero distr., Morogoro reg., 2-18.III.2009 G. Mpoyda leg. 18 mm det. Schüle P.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Cicindela (Elliptica) compressicornis (as persignata Cassola, 1995)
Male adult
ETHZ
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Megacephala (Megacephala) regalis regalis
Male adult
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., 100km SW of Gobabis tn., Kalahari desert, h=1465m, S22˚42'34'', E18˚06'13'', 12-17.12.2010, Leg. Vashchenko S. 27 мм.
Copyright © Sergey Kakunin
Megacephala (Megacephala) regalis regalis
Male adult
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., 100km SW of Gobabis tn., Kalahari desert, h=1465m, S22˚42'34'', E18˚06'13'', 12-17.12.2010, Leg. Vashchenko S. 27 мм.
Copyright © Sergey Kakunin
Megacephala (Megacephala) regalis regalis
Male adult
NAMIBIA, Khomas reg., 100km SW of Gobabis tn., Kalahari desert, h=1465m, S22˚42'34'', E18˚06'13'', 12-17.12.2010, Leg. Vashchenko S. 27 мм.
Copyright © Sergey Kakunin
Manticora tibialis Boheman, 1848
Male adult
South Africa. 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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Manticora latipennis G.R.Waterhouse, 1837
Male adult
RSA. 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
Manticora latipennis G.R.Waterhouse, 1837
Female adult
BOTSWANA, Serove, 01.1996. 48 мм
Copyright © Sergey Kakunin
Cylindera (Eugrapha) dissimilis (Peringuey, 1892)
Male adult
Angola, Longa Cuando-Cubango Province; 14°35'28S, 18°27´42 E 15.11.2015. Image from Serrano et al, 2017
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Myriochila (Myriochila) melancholica melancholica
Female adult
Pakistan, Punjab, Bhakar, 15.5.2008 (cJW) 12 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Hypaetha intricata (Dejean, 1831)
Male adult
Image courtesy CBG Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
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Calomera fimbriata imperatrix Srnka, 1891
Female adult
Tanzania, Magole vill., Mvomero Distr., Morogoro reg., 2-18.3.2009 G. Mpoyda leg. (cAA) 18 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Dromica (Dromica) lepida (Boheman, 1848)
Female adult
RSA Mpumalanga, Roossenekal, 25.11.2002 (cAA) 9.5 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Dromica (Dromica) lepida (Boheman, 1848)
Male adult
RSA Mpumalanga, Roossenekal, 25.11.2002 (cAA)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Prothyma (Prothyma) quadripustulata Boheman, 1848
Male adult
RSA KwaZulu-Natal, SW Magudu, 27.34S 31.35W, 4.1.2009 (cAA) 9.5 mm
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Harpalinae taxon page (18 photos)
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
Parophonus (Hyparpalus) holosericeus (Dejean, 1829)
Female adult
Sénégal, Nianing, piège lumineux, 18/09/2009, Pascal Deschamps coll.
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps
Bradybaenus cephalotes Basilewsky, 1946
Female adult
Size: 9,8 mm
Location: Namibia, Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, 1400 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 18.-20.III.1994;
det. M.Baehr, 2012
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Platymetopus figuratus figuratus sensu stricto
Male adult
Namibia, Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, 1400 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 18.-20.III.1994; det. M.Baehr, 2012 Size: 6,4 mm;
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Boeomimetes confusus Basilewsky, 1948
Male adult
10,3 mm
Namibia, Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, 1400 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 18.-20.III.1994;
det. M.Baehr, 2012 Photo: U.Schmidt, 2013
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Cratognathus grandiceps Boheman, 1860
Male adult
Namibia, Otjiwarongo, Kalkfeld, 30 km east, Mt.Etjo Safari Lodge, 1500 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 15.III.1994
det. M.Baehr, 2012
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2014
7,8 mm
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Amblystomus amabilis (Boheman, 1848)
Female adult
Size: 4,8 mm
Namibia, Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, 1400 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 18.-20.III.1994;
det. M.Baehr, 2012 Photo: U.Schmidt, 2014
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Xenodochus melanarius (Boheman, 1848)
Male adult
Namibia, Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, 1400 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 18.-20.III.1994
det. M.Baehr, 2012
13,7 mm
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2014
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Siopelus (Aulacoryssus) pavoninus (Gerstaecker, 1867)
Male adult
9,3 mm; Kenya, Tsavo National Park, Kilaguni Lodge, 800 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 29.XI.1991; det. M.Baehr, 2014 as Aulacoryssus vermiculatus. Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Siopelus (Aulacoryssus) pavoninus (Gerstaecker, 1867)
Female adult
BOTSWANA, 7.1.2010, 10km NE Martin´s Drift, P. Schüle det.
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Ooidius dorsiger (Klug, 1853)
Female adult
11,3 mm. Namibia, Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, 1400 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 19.III.1994; det. M.Baehr, 2014. Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Xenodochus melanarius (Boheman, 1848)
Female adult
13,7 mm. Namibia, Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, 1400 m, leg. U.Schmidt, 18.-20.III.1994; det. M.Baehr, 2012. Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Parasiopelus ornatus (Peringuey, 1892)
Male adult
Zimbabwe, Masvingo province, 95km NE Beitbridge, Bubi river, 21*42S 30*29E, 12-27.XII.2005. det. P. Schule
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pseudoselenophorus imitator Peringuey, 1896
Female adult
Mozambique, Maputo province, Ponta do Ouro to Salamanga, 23.XI.2004. det. P. Schule
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Loxoncus (Loxoncus) similatus Facchini, 2019 Holotype
Male adult
Holotypus
Copyright © Sergio Facchini
Platymetopus figuratus figuratus
Female adult
RSA. (cAA). det. S. Facchini 2024
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Boeomimetes ephippium (Boheman, 1860)
Female adult
Namibia, Otjozondjupa Reg. 20.5 km NW from Grootfontein 19°26'19"S 17°57'49"E 20.II.2018 leg. A. Rubenyan L = 12.1 mm
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Lebiinae taxon page (35 photos)
Graphipterus ancora Dejean, 1831
Male adult
Museum of Zurich
photo Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Graphipterus lateralis lateralis s.str.
Male adult
Botswana, Tlokweng, 15-21.oct. 1988 D.R. Ward leg.
11 mm
det. R. Davidson
photo & coll. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Lebistina subcruciata Fairmaire, 1894
Male adult
RSA North. Prov. Messina 22.19S-30.00E 568m, 10.XII.2005. det. P. Schüle
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Lipostratia elongata (Boheman, 1848)
Male adult
Mozambique, Maputo prov., 60 km N Maputo: "Casa Lisa", 25.35S 32.39E 25.XI.2004
10 mm
det. P. Schüle
photo & coll. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Graphipterus albolineatus darlingi Peringuey, 1899 Paratype
Male adult
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Graphipterus andersoni Chaudoir, 1870 (as ovipennis)
Male adult
det. Basilewsky MNHN
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Graphipterus bilineatus hamifer Burgeon, 1929 Paratype
Male adult
(MNHN)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Graphipterus fritschi Chaudoir in Oberthur, 1883
Male adult
det. Basilewsky as Graphipterus cordiger natalicus Basilewsky, 1977 (MNHN); det P. Schüle, 2023
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Cylindrocranius errans Peringuey, 1896
Male adult
S.W. Africa, S di Walvis Bay, 1.1.1973 M. Cassola
det. Basilewsky
Musee Royal de l’Afrique Centrale (Belgium, Tervuren)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Lebistina subcruciata Fairmaire, 1894
Male adult
Blouberg, Tvl., Leipsig Miss. Stat., 3-5.I.1955, Transv. Mus. Exp.
compared with type by Basilewsky
Musee Royal de l’Afrique Centrale (Belgium, Tervuren)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Graphipterus atrimedius Chaudoir, 1870
Female adult
RSA, Transvaal (KWC)
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Lebia (Nematopeza) immaculata Boheman, 1848
Male adult
Ethiopia, Southern Arba Minch 1380 m, 14-19.V.2012, LF Nähe Nechisar NP, N05°59’56 E037°32’54, leg. Oliver Bittner
det. Anichtchenko A. 2012
9 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Lachnothorax pustulatus (Dejean, 1831)
Female adult
Sénégal, M’Bour, piège lumineux, 5/10/2010, Pascal Deschamps coll.
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps
Singilis (Singilis) ambulans (Peringuey, 1896)
Female adult
Salisbury 19.II.15; Phloeozetus ambulans Pér (TMSA)
det. Anichtchenko, 2014
5 мм
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Lachnothorax pustulatus (Dejean, 1831)
Female adult
Oman, Dhofar, Jabal al Qamar, 20 km NW Dhalqut, 16*42'39.31N 53*9'12.60E, 21.9.2011, Richard Ambrus leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Cylindrocranius rufulus Chaudoir, 1878
Male adult
NAMIBIA, 3.1.2012, Otjozondjupa, nr Rundu, P. Schüle det.
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Graphipterus tibialis Chaudoir, 1870
Male adult
S. Afr., Limpopo Prov., Leydsdorp, 660m, 23.59S - 30.31 E, 12.1.2008, leg. Ruth Muller
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer
Graphipterus tibialis Chaudoir, 1870
Male adult
S. Afr., Limpopo Prov., Leydsdorp, 660m, 23.59S - 30.31 E, 12.1.2008, leg. Ruth Muller
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer
Graphipterus lugens Chaudoir, 1870
Male adult
Namibia, GrootfonteinDi, 50 km NE Grootfontein, 1212m, 19.13S - 18.29 E, 9.3.2006
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer
Graphipterus chaudoiri Peringuey, 1888
Female adult
South Africa, near Kendal, 26.0684S-28.9113E, 24-26.XI.2007
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Graphipterus circumcinctus (Boheman, 1848)
Female adult
RSA, Mpumalanga, 20km after Middelburg road to Stoffberg, 17.XI.2000
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Graphipterus incanus Dejean, 1831
Male adult
S. Afr., Transvaal, Potchastroom
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Graphipterus lineolatus (Boheman, 1848)
Female adult
Botswana bor., Maun, Island Safari Lodge, 15-29.I.1997 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Riccardo Sciaky
Stenidia quadricollis Chaudoir, 1872
Female adult
Botswana, Tlokweng, 22-29.2.1988 R.D.Ward (cAA) 6.5 mm; det Davidson
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Lachnothorax pustulatus (Dejean, 1831)
Male adult
Burkina Faso, Kompienga; 5.5 mm; Image from Facchini et al 2025
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Licininae taxon page (21 photos)
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) quadrisignatus Boheman, 1860
Female adult
KENYA, Coast E of Garsen, W of Witu 7.12.2007 Snizek leg.
female, 14 mm
det. P. Schüle
photo & coll. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Chlaenius (Epomis) circumscriptus Duftschmid, 1812: 166
Male adult
Italy, Puglia, S.Cataldo, Oasi WWF "Le Cesine" (LE),
29.VII.1995 F.Angelini leg.
male, 20 mm
photo & coll. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Chlaenius (Macrochlaenites) sennaariensis Chaudoir, 1856
Male adult
Ethiopia, Gambilla prov., Alworo riv., 15 km W Abobo 14.IX.1988<br /> 19 mm<br /> photo & coll. Anichtchenko A.<br /> det. Kirschenhofer 2009
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Chlaenius (Lissauchenius) perspicillaris Erichson, 1843
Female adult
size: 13,7 mm
Namibia, Omaruru, 1200 m
leg. U.Schmidt, 14.III.1994; det. Kirschenhofer, 2012
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2013
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Chlaenius (Pseudochlaeniellus) paenulatus Erichson, 1843
Male adult
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Chlaenius (Epomis) simba Alluaud, 1929
Female adult
Botswana,12.1.2010, nr. Kazangula . P. Schüle det.
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) cruciatus Dejean, 1831a: 634
Female adult
Senegal. det. E. Kirschenhofer
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) cruciatus Dejean, 1831a: 634
Female adult
N Cameroun, Maroua, 412m, 5.6.2009
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) commistus Peringuey, 1896 Holotype
Male adult
Upper Limpopo (SAM) Type
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Chlaenius (Amblygenius) validicornis Boheman, 1848
Female adult
det. E. Kirschenhofer
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer
Chlaenius (Macrochlaenites) hostilis Putzeys, 1880
Female adult
Zambia
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer
Chlaenius (Epomis) circumscriptus Duftschmid, 1812: 166
Male adult
Russia: Astrakhan reg.: B.Bolkhuny (vall. riv. Akkhtuba)
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Chlaenius (Pachydinodes) paromius Basilewsky, 1949 Holotype
Male adult
MRAC
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Chlaenius (Chlaeniostenus) sulcipennis sulcatulus Boheman, 1848
Male adult
MRAC
Copyright © Erich Kirschenhofer
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Omophroninae taxon page (19 photos)
Omophron (Omophron) capense Gory, 1833
Female adult
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Omophron (Phrator) multiguttatum Chaudoir, 1850
Male adult
Copyright © Uldis Valainis
Omophron (Omophron) oligoxanthum Kuntzen, 1919
Female adult
Oshikoto reg, NE Etosha-Andoni 1090m, Hot Springs, 12.xii.2011, Rudolf Kmeco leg. (DUBC) 5.7 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Omophron (Omophron) capense capense
Male adult
Namibia, Otjozondjupa zw. Osire u. Otjiwarongo Osire, Burgkellefarm, S21°06’42.2 E17°26’21.1 , 1360m, 27.II.2018, leg. A. Puchner [-21.111231, 17.440360]
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Omophron (Omophron) capense capense Holotype
Female adult
ExMusaeo Chaudoir (MNHN)
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Omophron (Omophron) capense capense
Male adult
S. Africa Rep., WC, Biedouw valley, Enjo Nature Farm, 32°08’S 19°17’E, 285m, 28–29.08.2017 [-32.140490, 19.287212] (DUBC)
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Variability of Omophron (Phrator) multiguttatum Chaudoir, 1850
Male+Female adult
9—Egypt; 10—Eritrea; 11—Syntype of rotshildi syn.; 12—Holotype of O. ethiopiensis syn.; 13—Kenya; 14—Angola; 15–16—DR Congo; 17—Namibia; 18—South Africa; 19—Mozambique, Zambezi riv., loc.typ. Scale bar = 5 mm.
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Omophron (Phrator) ethiopiensis Valainis, 2016 syn. Holotype
Male adult
Blue Nile Gorge / 1100 m / 10.XI.1971”, “Coll. Mus. Tervuren / Ethiopie / R.O.S. Clarke” (MRAC)
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Omophron (Phrator) multiguttatum multiguttatum
Male adult
“Kenya Eastern, 27.4.2008, Nguni, N of Ngomeni, lgt. Snizek” (cAA)
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Omophron (Phrator) rothschildi Alluaud, 1918 syn. Paratype
Female adult
“Museum Paris / Afrique Orientale / Lac Rodolphe / Maurice de Rotschilde / 1905” (MNHN)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Omophron (Phrator) multiguttatum multiguttatum
Male adult
Eritrea (ZMUC)
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Omophron (Omophron) oligoxanthum Kuntzen, 1919
Male adult
Namibia, Andoni hot springs
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Omophron (Omophron) oligoxanthum Kuntzen, 1919
Female adult
Botswana, E Gweta, Planet Baobab, S20°11.25 E25°18.15, 10.1.2010, P. Schüle leg. [-20.187451, 25.302931]
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Orthogoniinae taxon page (1 photos)

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Panagaeinae taxon page (3 photos)
Epigraphus adoxus Basilewsky, 1967
Male adult
Botswana, 7.1.2010, 10km NE Martin's Drift, P. Schüle leg.; det. M. Häckel, 2014
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Tefflus zebulianus molossus Peringuey, 1896
Male adult
Namibia, Otjozondjuba Region, 28 km E Otavi town, h = 1400 m, l = 49 mm
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Tefflus zebulianus molossus Peringuey, 1896
Female adult
Namibia, Kunene region, 67,5 km NNW from Outjo, h=1205 m, 52,2 mm
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Paussinae taxon page (20 photos)
Heteropaussus hastatus (Westwood, 1850)
Male adult
Mozambique<br /> photo S.Krejcik<br /> det. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Stanislav Krejcik
Cerapterus laceratus (C.A.Dohrn, 1891)
Male adult
South Africa, Limpopo Province, N slope Goro Game Reserve, 1400 m, 16.11.2011, G.N. Azarkina (ISEA)
R. Dudko det. 2012
Copyright © Roman Dudko
Paussus (Spinicoxipaussus) spinicoxis Westwood, 1850
Male adult
South Africa, Northern P., 8 km E of Thabazimbi at Lyon Lodge, 1.12.2003, Ivo Martinu leg. (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Paussus (Shuckardipaussus) cf vanrooni Wasmann, 1922
Male adult
Namibia, prov. Karas, 11km N Karasburg, 27*55'08S 18*45'46E, 3.4.2017 6.5 mm; det. P. Nagel 2019
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Paussus (Shuckardipaussus) cylindricornis Peringuey, 1885
Male adult
Lesotho, Maseru distr., Bokatis Store, Botleng Guest House, on light, 1600m, 27.3.2019, A. Dunskis leg.; det. P. Nagel, 2019
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Paussus (Bathypaussus) cf damarinus Westwood, 1874
Male adult
Tanzania, Iringa pr., 10 km W of Iringa, Kalenga, S 07*47' E35*35', 1430m, Halada, 3.12.2018; 8 mm; det. P. Nagel, 2020
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Platyninae taxon page (1 photos)

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Pterostichinae taxon page (1 photos)
Chlaeminus (Chlaeminus) variegatus Straneo, 1939
Female adult
Botswana, 8 km S Kazungula, coll Schüle
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Trechinae taxon page (7 photos)
Tachyura ascendens (Alluaud, 1917)
Female adult
TANZANIA, Kilimanjaro, Nkuansa, grassland,1660m, 3.7.2011, R. Felix det. as Elaphropus (Tachyura) exiguus (BOHEMAN 1848)
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Pachydesus rufipes rufipes (Boheman, 1848)
Male adult
RSA, Mpumalanga Middelburg to Stoffberg 43,5 km after Middelburg, 16.11.2001. 6 mm; det. Geginat
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Pachydesus rufipes (Boheman, 1848)
Male adult
Namibia, Khomas Reg., 99 km ESE from Windhoek Eningu Clayhouse Lodge 22°46'50"S 18°00'58"E 20.II.2018 leg. A. Rubenyan
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Bembidion (Omotaphus) mellissii Wollaston, 1869
Male adult
Image from Bonavita et al. 2016, with modifications
Copyright © Paolo Bonavita
Bembidion (Omotaphus) uhligi Toledano & Maddison, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
Holotype? RSA-Western Cape, NE of Botrivier env., 34°13’S, 19°12’E, 24.II.2014 R. Kmeco leg.
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