Carabidae image gallery
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Abacetini taxon page (119 photos)
Stolonis charrua Anichtchenko, 2009 Holotype
Male adultArgentina, Entre Rios Prov.,
depart. Colon, Liebig vill., XII.1987 L. Ratel leg.
Deposited in Instituto Argentino de Investigaciones de Zonas Aridas,
Mendoza, Argentina (IADIZA).
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Chlaeminus (Chlaeminus) variegatus Straneo, 1939
Female adult
Botswana, 8 km S Kazungula, coll Schüle
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) pubescens Dejean, 1831
Female adult
Kenya coast, 7.12.2007, E of Garsen, W of Witu. det. P. Schule; 11 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Oxycrepis (Oxycrepis) cordata Tschitscherine, 1900
Male adult
det. K. Will
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
Aristopus humeratus Fedorenko, 2021 Paratype
Male adult
N Thailand, Mae Hong Son Prov., env. Pai, 19°21´42´´N/98°27´46´´E — 19°22´N/98°30´29´´E, h~600 m, 27.IV–9.V.2013, leg. I.Melnik
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Tiferonia trapezicollis Fedorenko, 2022 Paratype
Female adult
S[outhern] Vietnam, N[orthern part of] Dongnai [Dong Nai] Pr.[ovince]/ Nam Cat Tien Nat[ional]. Park/ Exped[ition]. Russ[ian].-Vietnamese/ Tropical Centre/ at light HQL450 5./ leg. D.Fedorenko .VI.2005
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Tiferonia sumatrensis Fedorenko, 2022 Holotype
Male adult
Sumatra/ Indrapoera/ E. Weyers (ZIN)
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
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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.
Copyright © Peter Schüle
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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Cratocerus indupalmensis 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 minimus 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
Female adult
Philippines, Mindanao, Mt. Karilongan, 16-17.5.2023, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA)
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Caelostomus (Drimostomellus) punctifrons (Chaudoir, 1850)
Female adult
Cote d'Ivoire Thiéviéssou 03-07-1971
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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)
Moriosomus motschulskyi Erwin & W.Moore, 2007
Female adult
Peru, Junin Dep., Satipo Prov., near Rio Venado 11°11.787'S 074°46.168'W h~1122 m 17-26.X.2013 leg. A.Sokolov
det. A. Anichtchenko, 2013
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Platynodes westermanni Westwood, 1847
Male adult
DR Congo, N Kivi, Kasuo. det. Anichtchenko A. 2014 25 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
Moriosomus loebli Allegro, Giachino & Picciau, 2018 Holotype
Male adult
Ecuador, Cotopaxi, Canton Sigchos, Las Pampas, Otonga Natural Reserve, 25-28.VII.2005, W. Rossi legit (CGi).
Copyright © Gianni Allegro
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 (1623 photos)
Abax (Abacopercus) schueppeli schueppeli Palliardi, 1825
Male adult
W. UKRAINE,NE Carpathians,
Marmarosh Mts h=400m, Rakhov distr., near Dilove vill.,19-3.VII.2010, Panin R. leg./det.
male, 25 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Lophoglossus scrutator (LeConte, 1848)
Male adultCanada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
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Pterostichus (Metallophilus) mirus (Tschitscherine, 1894)
Female adult
Russia, Siberia, SW Tuva, pass Barlyk, 2100m, 10.VII.2010
14 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Gutta) kongshuhensis Gueorguiev, 2015 Holotype
Male adult
CHINA, Yunnan Prov., Tengchong County, vil. Kongshuhe near cave Wu Shi Shan 1-2-3 N25.73111 E98.66459, ca. 2500-2600m, 11.11.2013, B. Petrov leg.
Copyright © Borislav Gueorguiev
Nurus baehri Will & Monteith, 2018
Male adult
Australia. Image from Will & Monteith, 2018
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
Pterostichus (Steropus) madidus (Fabricius, 1775)
Male adult
Belgium, Limburg, Forest reserve of Kolmont, 24.4.2016 (DUBC). det. Anichtchenko A., 2021. 14 mm
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Percus (Percus) lineatus (Solier, 1835)
Male adult
Italy, Pantelleria isl., Mt. Grande, 9.5.2011 leg. Corso (DUBC). 17 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2022
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Abaris (Abaridius) splendidula (LeConte, 1863)
Male adult
Arizona, Cochise Co., 1.7km WNW St. David, Rte 80 at San Pedro riv., 31.54.37N 110.14.52W 9.8.2001 R.Davidson leg & det. (cAA)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Nuridius grandis Sloane, 1910
Female adult
Cooran Tableland, in Woondum National Park, which is 25 km north of Blackall Range.
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
Medogia mirabilis Wang & Shi, 2026 Holotype
Male adult
(IZCAS), “CHINA, Xizang, Mêdog county, 62 km at road Bomê to Mêdog, mixed forest, 2794 m, N29.70937 E95.59230”, “2012.VII.27, by pitfall trap, LIANG Hongbin, SHI Hongliang, LIU Ye, WANG Yanan leg., Institute of Zoology, CAS”. Image from Wang et al, 2026
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Sphodrini taxon page (545 photos)
Eremosphodrus (Eremosphodrus) rotundicollis Reitter, 1894d: 122
Male adult
Turkmenia, Repetek Reserv.
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Pristosia amaroides (Putzeys, 1877)
Female adult
India, Darjeeling. Image from Schmidt & Hartmann, 2009
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Laemostenus (Actenipus) oblongus cebennicus Jeannel, 1937b: 92
Male adult
CS-France, Aveyron (12), mines de Potensac, 26.VI.2007, L=16 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) iranicus Dvorak, 1982
Male adult
Iran, Esfahan, Dena Mts., 4 km ZO Bizhan pass, 10.vi.2018, 3850m, Muilwijk J. leg. & det.
Copyright © Jan Muilwijk
Calathus (Spinocalathus) fabigi Schmidt, 2018 Holotype
Male adult
“NEPAL Dolakha distr., Ting Sang La W-slope, 23-2500 m, 1-2.9.1999, leg. J. Schmidt” (CSCHM).
Copyright © Joachim Schmidt
Calathus (Denticalathus) wolloensis Lassalle, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
Ethiopie, Amhara (Sud-Wollo), piste en direction d’Aksta, environ 40 km au sud de Dessie, contreforts du Mt Amba Farit, 01.I.2013, 10°54’35,4’’N et 39°27’53,4’’E, 3714 m, sous les pierres, dans la zone afro-alpine sèche à cette époque et dépourvue de Lobelias géante, Ollivier et Quéinnec leg. (in coll. Lassalle)
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle
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
Laemostenus (Antisphodroides) koenigi (Reitter, 1887)
Male adult
W Caucasus, Krasnodar reg., Sochi distr., Lazarevskoe 5-12.6.2005 A. Abramov leg (cAA). 16 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2025
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Zabrini taxon page (534 photos)
Amara (Harpalodema) turcmenica Tschitscherine, 1894
Female adult
Astrakhan Reg., Kharabali Distr., Zavolskoe, on light 10.IX.2009 leg.O.Sveshnikov
11.0 mm
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Zabrus (Iberozabrus) fuentei Anichtchenko et Ruiz-Tapiador, 2008 Paratype
Male adult
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 (Phanerodonta) punctipennis Reitter, 1889
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Amara (Curtonotus) tumida tunkinensis Hieke, 1990
Female adult
Russia, Buryatiya, Tunkinskaya valley, Mojgoty, 21.8.2006, Shavrin A. leg.; det. F. Hieke
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Pseudoleirides) yasujensis Hejkal, 2008 Holotype
Male adult
S Iran, Kuhe Dena, 3000-4000 m, 14.vi.1973, Exp. Nat. Mus. Praha, J. Hejkal det.
Copyright © Pavel Krásenský
Zabrus (Eutroctes) chalceus Faldermann, 1836a: 71
Male adult
Georgia, Samegrelo, Martvili, Askhi Plateau, 2400m, 1-3.6.2018 Samoylenko O. leg. (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2024
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Zabrus (Eutroctes) aurichalceus aurichalceus (M. F. Adams, 1817)
Male adult
Georgia, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Bakuriani, Tskhratskaro pass, 2900m, 14-15.6.2017 Samoylenko O. leg. (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2024
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Amara (Bradytus) fulva (O.F. Muller, 1776)
Male adult
Krasnodar Terr., Adlerskii Distr., 5.5 km NE of Krasnaya Polyana Vill., lower course of Achipse River, h ~ 600 m, 43°43'10"N, 40°15'25"E 19.VIII.2014 leg. K. Makarov, A. Matalin
Copyright © Kirill Makarov


