Carabidae image gallery
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Anillini taxon page (59 photos)
Geocharidius phineus Erwin, 1982
Male adult
Guatemala
image from Sokolov I., 2013. A new genus and eight new species of the subtribe Anillina (Carabidae, Trechinae, Bembidiini) from Mexico, with a cladistic analysis and some notes on the evolution of the genus.
Copyright © Igor Sokolov
Cryptocharidius mandibularis M.Etonti & Mateu, 1992
Male adult
Peru, Dept. Ancash, Cordillera Blanca, Punta Olimpica Pass, m 4400 a.s.l., G. Allegro legit
Copyright © Gianni Allegro
Typhlocharis laurentii Magrini, 2000 Paratype
Unsexed
España, Almeria, Sierra Almagrera ; carretera N332, 30.XI.98, leg. Fancello (MNHN, Antoine Mantilleri, 2016)
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Anillus angelae Magrini & Vanni, 1989
Male adult
Arnale cave, Coreno Ausonio, Italia
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Scotodipnus (Scotodipnus) glaber (Baudi di Selve, 1869)
Male adult
Monte Chiappo, PV, Italia
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Nesamblyops townsendi Sokolov, 2023
Male adult
Tennyson Inlet, Marlborough Sounds, SO
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Megastylulus pivai Giachino & Sciaky, 2003 Holotype
Male adult
leg. E. Piva - Isl. St.Lucia Caraibi
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Stylulus (Stylulus) isabelae Giachino & Sciaky, 2003 Holotype
Male adult
Copyright © Vittorino Monzini
Rhegmatobius strictus (Baudi di Selva, 1891)
Male adult
Sardegna, Gennargentu Mte., Spada Mt., 1000, 27.4.2003 A. Degiovanni leg. (cAA).
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Bembidarenini taxon page (14 photos)
Argentinatachoides balli Sallanave, Erwin & Roig-Junient, 2008
Male adult
Image from Sallenave, Erwin, and Roig-Juñent, 2008
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Andinodontis muellermotzfeldi Toledano & Erwin, 2010
Female adult
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Argentinatachoides balli Sallanave, Erwin & Roig-Junient, 2008
Male adult
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Tasmanitachoides erwini Maddison & Porch, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Australia: Tasmania: River Forth at C136, 41.4712°S 146.1366°E, 126 m, 14.i.2019. DRM 19.012. D.R. Maddison & N.A. Porch. Scale bar 1mm
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Andinodontis maveetyae Erwin & Maddison, 2010 Holotype
Male adult
Perú: Cusco, Rocotal, 3.2 km E Tres Cruces, 13.1123° S, 71.5834° W, 2082 m, 27 June 2010 (S. MAVEETY) (MHN-UNSAAC: ADP124815)
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Bembidiini taxon page (1039 photos)
Bembidion (Plataphodes) tetraporum Bates, 1883: 270
Female adult
Kuriles isl., Kunashir
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Asaphidion substriatum Andrewes, 1925a: 56
Male adult
India, Uttarakhand, 2-3 km SW of Sonprayag, 2000-2200 m asl, 30°37' N, 78°59' E, 8-9.04.2012, R. Dudko, I. Lyubechanskii
R. Dudko det. 2012
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Bembidion (Lymnaeum) nigropiceum (Marsham, 1802)
Male adult
Thompson Island, 7.5.2008, Massachusetts
Images J. Rawlins
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Bembidion (Bembidionetolitzkya) namtso Schmidt, 2018 Paratype
Male adult
“TIBET (South Central) 12.VII.07 / S Namtso, Langma Valley / 5100-5150 m, leg. Schmidt / 30°37’39,1”N90°51’56,5”E” (CSCHM).
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Bembidion (Asioperyphus) notatum Andrewes, 1922b: 175
Female adult
India, Uttarakhand, 8 km NW Jaspur, lake shore, 22-23.4.2012, Anichtchenko A. leg. (DUBC). det. L. Toledano
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Bembidion (Eurytrachelus) vitiosum Gemminger & Harold, 1868
Female adult
Russia, Irkutsk reg., Nizhneudinsk distr., Uda riv., Bolshoy Uk waterfall, 22.7.1898, A.Anichtchenko leg. (DUBC).
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Bembidion (Princidium) punctulatum Drapiez, 1820
Male adult
Pechoro-Ilychskii N.P. (Печеро-Илычский зап)
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Bembidion (Paraprincidium) ruficolle (Panzer, 1796)
Female adult
Latvia, Jekabpils, Dunava 1.7.2006 (DUBC)
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Horologionini taxon page (2 photos)
Horologion speokoites Valentine, 1932 Holotype
Male adult
"Arbuckle's Cave Maxwelton, W.Va. July 12 1931 J.M. Valentine / On bit of wet decaying wood, muddy floor of lower level / Type gen. Type sp. / U.S.N.M. Type 44255"
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Lissopogonini incertae sedis taxon page (7 photos)
Lissopogonus tonkinensis Zamotajlov & Sciaky, 1996: 40
Male adult
N Vietnam, Lao Cai Province 250 km from Hanoi bearing 310°, SaPa vill env., h~1250 Hoang Lien Son Nat. Park 27.VI-2.VII.1998 leg.A.Napolov
L= 4,8
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Lissopogonus cf. borneensis Baehr, 2001
Male adult
Malaysia, Borneo, Sarawak, Miri div., Bario 10 km NE, 3 km N Pa Lungan, 7-8.III.2014, R. Cibulskis leg. det. A. Anichtchenko 2015
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Lissopogonus morvani Deuve, 2009
Female adult
Nepal, Kosi Mure, 2000-2100m, 27.30N 87.16E, 6-12.6.2001. 7 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2025
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Lissopogonus glabellus Andrewes, 1923
Male adult
Nepal, 12km NE Chainpur, 1400m, 29.36.17N, 81.17.54E, 28.6.2009. 5.8 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2025
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Lissopogonus glabellus laosensis Deuve, 2009
Male adult
Laos, Nong Khiaw vic, 20.553945, 102.622681, 1.V.2026, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det. (cAA)
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Patrobini taxon page (75 photos)
Platypatrobus lacustris Darlington, 1938
Male adult
Canada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
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Patrobus cinctus Motschulsky, 1860
Female adult
Jewish Aut. Reg., Obluchie Distr., 3-5 km upper Radde Vill. on Lagar Riv., forest 24.07.2004 I.Melnik leg.
L=9.5 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Archipatrobus flavipes (Motschulsky, 1864)
Male adult
Collection ground Kobe city, Hyogo Pref. 33645<br /> (C) Working Group for Biological Indicator Ground Beetles Database, Japan<br /> Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Katsuro Yahiro
Penetretus rufipennis (Dejean, 1828)
Female adult
Spain, Gredos mts., 2 km E La Mira mt., 4-7.07.2007, 1800m, A. Anichtchenko leg. & det.
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Patrobus assimilis Chaudoir, 1844
Female adult
CZ, N Bohemia; Krušné Hory Mts., Výsluní; 8mm
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Himalopenetretus franzi (Zamotajlov & Sciaky, 1998) Holotype
Male adult
India, Uttar Pradesh; 17 km SE of Gangotri, Tapovan, 4500 m, 26.VI.1996 (coll. R. Sciaky)
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Prodiplous businskyi (Casale & Sciaky, 2003) Paratype
Male adult
China, SE Tibet, Zayu co., Irawaddy-Salween divide East of Tsema-la pass, 4300 m, 18.VI.1999 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
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Deltomerodes conaensis Yan, H. Shi, Liang & J. Shi, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Yan, H. Shi, Liang & J. Shi, 2021
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Deltomerus (Deltomerus) corax Peyerimhoff, 1922
Male adult
Morocco, Grand Atlas, 2200-2300m, N31.13.09.5 W07.49.29.7 16-17.6.2010 Anichtchenko A. leg. & det. (cAA) 12 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Penetretus andalusicus (Reitter, 1897)
Male adult
Spain, Sierra Nevada, Lagunillos de la Virgen, 2850m, 18.5.2005, A. Anichtchenko leg. & det (cAA)
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Pogonini taxon page (50 photos)
Cardiaderus chloroticus (Fischer von Waldheim, 1823)
Male adult
Volgogrda Area, Pallasovka Distr., N coast of Elton Lake, right bank of Khara River, 3 km upstream of the mouth, Salina on fl oodplain terrace 20.IX.2006 leg. K.Makarov
L=7.0
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Pogonus (Pogonoidius) punctulatus Dejean, 1828
Male adult
Volgograd Reg., Pallas Distr., Elton Vill., on UV-light 16-18.VII.2006 K.Makarov leg.
L=6.4 mm
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Pogonus (Pogonus) iridipennis Nicolai, 1822
Male adult
Volgograd Reg., Pallas Distr., N shore of Elton Lake, right bank of Khara Riv., mouth 13.V.2006 A.Matalin leg.
L=6.7 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Pogonistes rufoaeneus Dejean, 1828: 19 (Pogonus)
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
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Pogonus (Pogonus) orientalis virens Menetries, 1849
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
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Iranopogonus freyellus Jedlicka, 1959 Holotype
Male adult
Iran, Sistan va Baluchestan Province, Chabahar env., IX.1937, leg. Band (NHMB). Image of Matthias Borer (NHMB) from Azadbakhsh, 2019
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Pogonopsis pallida Bedel, 1898 Holotype
Male adult
Tunisia (MNHN) Image from Azadbakhsh, 2019
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Sirdenus (Syrdenopsis) grayii (Wollaston, 1862)
Female adult
Uzbekistan, Kyzyl Kumy, 25km SW Bukhara, 9.6.1994 Klimenko A. leg. (cAA)
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Pogonus (Pogonus) chalceus viridanus Dejean, 1828
Male adult
Spain, Alicante, Urbanova, Antiguas salinas, 12.1.2024 (DUBC)
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Pogonistes liliputanus (Apfelbeck, 1904)
Male adult
Cyprus, Limassol distr., Akrotiri env, 7.4.2012 R. Ambrus leg. (cAA). 3.8 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2026
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Sinozolini taxon page (1 photos)
Phrypeus rickseckeri (Hayward, 1897)
Male adult
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
Chaltenia patagonica Roig-Junent et Cicchino, 2001
Male adult
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Tachyini taxon page (170 photos)
Tachyta (Tachyta) nana (Gyllenhal, 1810)
Male adult
Far East, Lazovskij Nat. Res., Proselochnaja Riv. near nouth, N slope of Tumannaja Mt., h~350-500 43°00'08"N 134°06'56"E 9.VII.2005 K.Makarov leg.
L=2.7 mm
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Elaphropus (Nototachys) occidentalis Boyd & Erwin, 2016 Paratype
Male adult
Perú, Madre de Dios, Pakitza
Copyright © Terry Erwin
Tachyura (Tachyura) nitens (Andrewes, 1925)
Female adult
Indonesia E, W New Guinea, Doberai Peninsula, Ayamaru vill. 27 km SE Uter (Aitinyo) lakeside, 1*23'01S 132*23'09E, 175-177m, 4.IX.2015, muddy bank, between lakeside vegetation, leg. D. Telnov. 2.8 mm. det. M. Baehr, 2016
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Tachys (Paratachys) scitulus Leconte, 1848
Male adult
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Tachys (Paratachys) terryli Liebherr, 2021 Paratype
Female adult
Kauai: Halelea F. R.: Namolokama Mtn., Waioli Str., litter, sift, ohia/ferns, 22°08.00'N, 159°29.85'W, 1340 m el., 21-v-2005, lot 1 Liebherr
Copyright © James K. Liebherr
Tachys (Paratachys) arcanicola Blackburn, 1878 Paralectotypes
Female adult
Oahu: Honolulu (Bates collection, box 389). Image from Liebherr, 2021
Copyright © James K. Liebherr
Tachyura (Tachyura) yuezhi Kabak, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
China, Xinjiang, Ruoqiang River, Ruoqiang (= Charklik) Town, 39°00ʹ59ʺN / 88°09ʹ24ʺE, H = 820 m, 19.07.2015, Kabak I.I. leg.
Copyright © Ilya Kabak
Micratopus anaisae Lemaire, 2021 Holotype
Female adult
Saint-Félix, commune du Gosier, Guadeloupe, 16.210 N, 61.461 O, J. M. Lemaire leg. 15/04/2016. (MNHN). Image from Lemaire, 2021
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Trechini taxon page (835 photos)
Sinotrechiama pilifer Belousov & Kabak, 2003 Paratype Paratype
Male adult
China, Sichuan, right bank of Niuzhihe Riv., E of Pusiun Vill., 2500-2700m<br /> 17.06.2000 Belousov & Kabak leg.<br /> long.<br /> photo Anichtchenko A. 2010
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Shenaphaenops humeralis Ueno, 1999j: 630 Holotype
Male adult
Cave Shendong Migong (Shendong in the original description), Muqiao, Laoyingshan, Shuicheng County, northwestern Guizhou, 26°35'15"N/ 104°59'47"E, 1910 m in altitude, VIII-22-2014, Mingyi Tian leg. Scale bar: 2.0 mm. Image from Mingyi Tian et al., 2016
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Cathaiaphaenops cychroides Deuve & Tian, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
Chine, Hubei, Lichuan Xian, Liangwu, grotte Zakuo Dong, 1169 m, 30°18’09’’N - 108°49’39,20’’E (Tian Mingyi, Liu Weixin, Yin Haomin, Huang Sunbin, Cheng Jingli, 4.VII.2014), in coll. South China Agricultural University, Canton (Chine). Image from Deuve & Tian, 2016
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Spelaeovulcania canariensis Machado, 1987c: 332 Paratype
Male adult
C. Labrada, 9.III.83, J. L. Martin L. L. Hernandez (Collection R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Riccardo Sciaky
Geotrechus orpheus Dieck, 1869
Male adult
France, Ariege, Aven de Santhe Catherine, VIII.1981. Leg. Sciaky (Collection R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Riccardo Sciaky
Epaphiopsis (Allepaphiama) chomolungma (Deuve et Queinnec, 1985)
Male adult
E Nepal: Dhupi Kharka, 3100 m, 2.VI.2008
Copyright © Joachim Schmidt
Yalongaphaenops erwini Belousov & Kabak, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
China, Sichuan Province, SW Mianning Town; 28°15'27"N, 101°43'51"E; H = 3805 m a.s.l.; 11.07.2011; Belousov & Kabak leg. (ZIN).
Copyright © Ilya Kabak
Dongodytes (Dongodytodes) pingjingae Tian, Huang & Jia, 2023 Holotype
Male adult
Xiannü Dong, Guhe, Dahua Yao Autonomous County, Hechi Shi, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, 23.90 N, 107.74° E, 240 m, VII. 9. 2016, Mingyi Tian, Pingjing Yang, Mingruo Tang & Jingli Cheng leg., in SCAU
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Duvalius (Biharotrechus) durmitorensis bulbosus Janák, 2025 Holotype
Male adult
“MONTENEGRO, Bjelasica Mts: Δ Bendovac (1774 m) 1550-1600m (forest zone) P. Vonička lgt. 6.6.2003” [42°54’3.647”N, 19°37’0.657”E], “HOLOTYPUS Duvalius (Biharotrechus) durmitorensis bulbosus ssp. nov. J. Janák det. 2025”, (NMP). Image from Janak, 2025
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Zolini taxon page (32 photos)
Zolus wongi Larochelle & Larivière, 2017 Paratype
Female adult
[NEW ZEALAND BR] Mt Dewar 1000m J.C. Watt (typed) / under bark [of] logs (typed) / Paparoa Range Dec. 1969 (NZAC). Scale bar 1mm
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Oopterus discoideus Larochelle & Larivière, 2017 Paratype
Female adult
“[NEW ZEALAND FD] Wolfe Flat 600m-680m (typed) / Turret Ra [= Range] (typed) / Manapouri Exp. Jan. 70 J. McBurney (typed) / moss (typed) 70/69. Scale bar 1mm
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Synteratus ovalis Broun, 1909
Unsexed
Scale bar 1mm
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Pseudoopterus otiraensis Larochelle & Larivière, 2017 Paratype
Male adult
NEW ZEALAND WD Arthur’s Pass NP, Kellys Creek x Otira River [= Kelly Creek near Otira River Junction] 4248S 17134E 350m 5.III. 2009 Larochelle and Larivière (typed) / Floodplain Podoc.-brleaf for. [= Podocarp-broadleaf forest] (Fuchsia-Horopito dom. [= dominant]): wet clayish soil. Under large, deeply embedded stones. Scale bar 1mm
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Pseudoopterus latipennis (Broun, 1903)
Male adult
Scale bar 1mm
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Pseudoopterus plicaticollis (Blanchard, 1843)
Male adult
Scale bar 1mm
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Merizodus soledadinus (Guerin-Meneville, 1830)
Male adult
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