Carabidae image gallery
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Abacetini taxon page (120 photos)
Chlaeminus (Chlaeminus) biguttatus Motschulsky, 1865
Female adult
India, Karnataka, KerwaDi, N14*52'49.5" E74*15'52.7", lake, 18-19.IV.2013, Anichtchenko A leg. & det.; 6mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Aristopus picturatus (Andrewes, 1920)
Female adult
Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura env., Amaya Lake Hotel, at light, 16.X.2009
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Cosmodiscus sharovae Fedorenko, 2021 Holotype
Female adult
(ZMMU), labelled: ‘Vietnam, Gia Lai Province/ ~55 km ENE Pleiku, 14°17´45´´N/108°26´57´´E, h = 600 m, at light, 8–20.V.2017~40 km ENE of Pleiku/ 14°17´45´´N/108°26´57´´E, Kon Ka Kinh Nat[io]n[al]. Park,/ h=600 m, at light 8–20.V./ D.Fedorenko leg. 2017’.
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Abacetus (Astigis) salzmanni Germar, 1824
Female adult
Spain, 8km S de Velez de Benaudalla, rio Guadalfeo, 11.IV.2005, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA). 6 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Inkosa latiuscula Peringuey, 1926
Male adult
RSA-Natal, Karkloof NR, indig.forest, 2.I.2015 P.Bulirsch
Copyright © Rudolf Kmeco
Mateuellus troglobioticus (Deuve, 1990)
Male adult
Indonesia, Sulawesi, Selatan, Bantimurung Gua (cave), Mimpiovo, 3.iX.1995, P. Beron leg. (cAA)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Kweba magbabaya Anichtchenko & Medina, 2024 Paratype
Male adult
"Philippines, Mindanao, Logimit Cave, Barangay Maglahus, Mun. of Cateel, Davao Oriental, 443 m; 7°53'38" N; 126°18'1" E, 7.v.2023, Medina M. & Anichtchenko A. leg.” (AAc)
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Metabacetus (Trogloabacetus) baltazarae Anichtchenko & Medina, 2024 Paratype
Male adult
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Amorphomerini taxon page (2 photos)
Amorphomerus raffrayi (Chaudoir, 1878)
Female adult
Kenya, Diani Beach, leg. U.Schmidt, 9.-19.IV.1990; det. M. Baehr, 2011; 17.5 mm
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Chaetodactylini taxon page (7 photos)
Chaetodactyla (Chaetodactyla) decorsei (Tschitscherine, 1903)
Male adult
MADAGASCAR, Tulear Prov., nr. Tsimanampetsotsa NP, P. Schüle det.
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Chaetodactyla (Tshitsherinella) ranomafana Deuve et Rainio, 2015 Holotype
Male adult
Madagascar, Province de Fianarantsoa, Parc national de Ranomafana, aire de Talatakely, env. 900 mètres, en forêt secondaire pluvieuse de basse montagne, à vue (30 janvier 2001, François Ratalata & Johanna Rainio leg.) (MNHN)
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Cnemalobini taxon page (9 photos)
Cnemalobus striatipennis Roig-Junient, 1994
Male adult
Chile, Talca prov., Alto Vilches, I.2000
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Cnemalobus pulchellus Roig-Junient, 1994
Male adult
Chile, Melipilla prov., Alto Cantillana, XI.2004
det. Guillermo Aceituno, 2013
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Cnemalobus striatus Guerin-Meneville, 1838
Male+Female adult
Claromecó IX-2014. det. A. Cicchino
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Cratocerini taxon page (32 photos)
Homalomorpha castanea Brulle, 1835
Male adult
Amazonas, San-Paulo (MNHN)
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Caelostomus (Caelostomus) picipes (W.S.Macleay, 1825)
Male adult
India, Uttarakhand, 10 km NNE of Ramnagar, gorge of left trib. of Kosi River, 400-450 m,
29°29' N, 79°09,5' E, 19-20.04.2012, R. Dudko, I. Lyubechanskii
det. R. Dudko 2012
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Cratocerus multisetosus Grzymala & Will, 2014 Paratype
Male adult
Scale bar = 1.0 mm. Image from Grzymala T.L. & Will K.W., 2014
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Dactyleurys ranomafanae Kavanaugh and Rainio, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Kavanaugh and Rainio, 2016
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Strigomerus sp.
Male genitalia
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
Platyxythrius contractus (Straneo, 1941)
Male adult
Gabon, Ogooue-Ivindo prov., Makokou 6km S, Ivindo NP., 0.30.58N 12.49.42E 20.6.2016 under rotten bark, leg D. Telnov. 9mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2021
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Dromistomus complanatus (Bates, 1889)
Male adult
Gabon, Ogooue-Ivindo prov., Makokou 5-9km SW, Ivindo NP., Ipassa forest res. st. 0.30.52N 12.48.21E, 2--21.6.2016 D. Telnov. 9.5 mm. det. Anichtchenko A. 2021
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Brachidius crassicornis Chaudoir, 1852
Male adult
Philippines, Mindanao, Araibo, / Pantukan, Campostela Valley, / 900m, Candalaga Mts./ 7°16’35.3N 128°10’12.8E, / 4.5.2019, A. Anichtchenko leg & det (DUBC)
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Brachidius crassicornis Chaudoir, 1852
Female adult
Philippines, Mindanao, Mt. Karilongan, 16-17.5.2023, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA)
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Geobaenini taxon page (2 photos)
Geobaenus ingenuus Perynguey, 1896
Male adult
S.Africa, LittleKaroo Kamanasiberg 2.11.93
Photo P.Schule
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Geobaenus sp.
Male adult
RSA, 3km NW Nieuwoudtville, Willemsriver Trekpad Guest House 27.11.2023 (cAA). 7 mm
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Idiomorphini taxon page (6 photos)
Idiomorphus xanthochrous Britton, 1937
Male adult
Zimbabwe, Masvingo Pr., Lake Mutirikwe (Kyle) 14.12.2005
Photo P.Schule
Copyright © Peter Schüle
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Melanchitonini taxon page (10 photos)
Melanchiton proximus (Peringuey, 1926)
Female adult
Mozambique 30km S Caia P.Schule leg
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Dicaelindus feldspathicus W.S.Macleay, 1825
Male adult
9,8 mm. Thailand, Prov. Phang Nga, Khao Lak, Khao Lak Beach, at light, leg. U.Schmidt, 29.IV.2015; det. M.Baehr, 2015. Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Melanchrous flavipes (Motschulsky, 1866)
Male adult
Laos central, Ban Gnang, Nam Nimboun riv., 17.958915, 104.746499, 20-24.XI.2025, Anichtchenko A. & Mainda T. leg. (cAA). 4 mm.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko - Microcheilini taxon page (1 photos)
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Morionini taxon page (24 photos)
Morion olympicus L.Redtenbacher, 1843
Male adult
S Turkey, Side env., I.2007 leg. S.Khvylya
L=11,5 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Platynodes westermanni Westwood, 1847
Male adult
DR Congo, N Kivi, Kasuo. det. Anichtchenko A. 2014 25 mm
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Hyperion schroetteri (Schreibers, 1802)
Male adult
Australia. 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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Stereostoma (Stereodema) cf. hirtipenne Müller, 1940
Male adult
Congo, Katanga, env. Lumumbashi, 6.i.1976, Leg. Beun, 19mm, Coll. N. Mal
Copyright © Noël Mal
Megamorio congoensis Straneo, 1949
Male adult
D.R. Congo, N Kivu, Kasuo, VI.2015; 25mm (Collection R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Morionidius charon Andrewes, 1921
Male adult
NE Laos, Hua Phan prov., Mt. Phu Pane, 1200-1600m, 31.5-11.6.2011, 20*12N 103*59E, St. Jakl and Lao leg.; 12mm (Collection R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Morion cyclomus Chaudoir, 1854
Unsexed
Paraguay, Dep. Pte. Hayes, Cruce Pioneros, S22.40 W59.45, 20-21.7.2013, leg. U. Drechsel (cAA) 16.5 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2022
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Pterostichini taxon page (1625 photos)
Myas (Myas) chalybeus Palliardi, 1825
Male adult
C. Bulgaria, Stara Zagora area, Stara Planina Mts., Shipka Mt. 17-VIII-2005 A. Safronov leg.
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Pterostichus (Pterostichus) hagenbachii Sturm, 1824
Male adult
France, Jura, Lajoux, 1190m, 20/05/2013, Pascal Deschamps coll.
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Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) subovatus (Motschulsky, 1860)
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Molopidius spinicollis (Dejean, 1828)
Male adult
Spain, Gerona, Joanetes Olot, 3.V.2008, B. Lopez-Diez leg. 11 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Oreophilus) externepunctatus Dejean, 1828
Female adult
NW-Italy, Piemonte prov.,Cottian Alps, Mt Albergian, 11.VI.1979, S. Dacatra leg., L=15 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Myas (Trigonognatha) cf. vignai Casale et Sciaky, 1994
Male adult
China, N Sichuan, near Maoxian, 2200 m. 12mm. det. R. Sciaky, 2018
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Pterostichus (Anomostichus) anomostriatus Sciaky, 1995 Paratype
Male adult
China – pr. Sichuan, Emei mt. 2500 4-20.V.1989 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Riccardo Sciaky
Eudromus striaticollis (Brulle, 1834)
Male adult
Madagascar: 100 km S Antananarivo, 36,6 mm
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
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Sphodrini taxon page (545 photos)
Calathus (Neocalathus) gregarius
Male adult
Canada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
Laemostenus (Laemostenus) caspius Meneiries, 1832
Male adult
S Azerbajdzhan, Astara Distr., upper course of istisu-Chaj Riv., env. Siov Vill., h~1000 38°26'28" N 18-19.IV.2004 48°39'01" E K.Makarov leg.
L=12.6 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Platyderus (Platyderus) rufus Duftschmid, 1812: 105
Male adult
W Ukraine, NW Podolian,
Lviv reg., Zolochiv distr., near Gologirky vill., steppe sites, 26.V- 29.VI.2011, Panin R. leg.
L=7 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Calathus (Neocalathus) metallicus metallicus Dejean, 1828
Male adult
NW Slovakia, Malá Fatra; 12mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Laemostenus (Licinopsis) angustula Machado, 1987d: 404
Male adult
Canarias, La Palma, Cueva de los Arreboles, 22.9.1986, J.L. Martin leg.; 14mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Platyderus (Platyderus) gregarius Reiche, 1862
Female adult
Spain, Cadiz, Tarifa, 10.VI.1983, M. Toribio leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Laemostenus (Antisphodroides) levushkini Vareschagina, 1986: 560
Female adult
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Pseudotaphoxenus dignus (Vereschagina, 1988)
Female adult
Uzbekistan, Chatkal Mt. rng., Irtash, 41°10'25.7"N 70°16'20.4"E, 5-7.8.2021, 2400m, A. Anichtchenko leg. (cAA). 17mm. det. I. Kabak, 2021
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pseudotaphoxenus rugupennis Faldermann, 1836
Male adult
Buryatia, Selenginsk distr., 10 km N Deben vill.14-15.8.1998 Shavrin A. leg (cAA). 25 mm
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Zabrini taxon page (538 photos)
Amara (Harpalodema) isfahanensis Hieke, 1993
Male adultIran, Esfahan, Kashan near Maranjab, 26.IV.2007 Anichtchenko A. leg.
male,
photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A. 2010
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Amara) magnicollis Tschitscherine, 1894: 379
Male adult
Russia, SE Primorie, Lazo Nat. res., 10 km SW Sokol'chi vill
(SE Приморский кр., Лазовский зап., ~10 км SW пос. Сокольчи, окр. кордона Корпадь 43°15? N,134°7? E 23-27.06.10 leg. М.Смирнов)
Image of M. Smirnov (М.Э. Смирнов) from www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera
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Amara (Cribramara) ovtshinnikovi Kabak, 1993a: 56
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Zabrus (Polysitus) guildensis Alluaud, 1932
Male adult
Marokko, Taza Umg., 7-12.04.1980, 12 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Paracelia) cardionota Putzeys, 1878: 73
Female adult
Iran, Esfahan, Kashan near Maranjab, 26.4.2007, Anichtchenko A. leg. det. F. Hieke
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Amara) violacea Motschulsky, 1844
Female adult
Russia, 14 km from Irkutsk city by Aleksandrovskii trakt, 9.7.1994, Anichtchenko A. leg & det
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Pseudoleirides) murastyii Hejkal et Muilwijk, 2019 Holotype
Male adult
"W.IRAN, Isfahan prov., Fereidun Shahr, Kameran pass, 3700 m, 18.VII.2016, leg. Murastyi D."
Copyright © Pavel Krásenský
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


