Carabidae image gallery
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Abacetini taxon page (120 photos)
Loxandrus rossi Allen, 1972
Male adultLouisiana, Webster Parish
Photo I. Sokolov
Copyright © Igor Sokolov
Holconotus africanus Tschitscherine, 1898
Female adult
RSA, KwaZulu-Natal, 20 km N Hluhluwe 100m, 1-3.1.2009, P. Schule leg. & det.
3.5 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Metabacetus laotinus Straneo, 1938
Female adult
Cao Bang Province, 40 km W of Cao Bang, Phia Oac Mt., eastern slope, h = 1600–1800 m, 22°36´27´´N/ 105°52´0´´E, 22.V–6.VI.2018 (A. Abramov).
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Cosmodiscus rufoapicalis Fedorenko, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Vietnam, Gia Lai Province/ ~55 km ENE Pleiku, 14°17´45´´N/ 108°26´57´´E, h = 600m, 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
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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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Holconotus lioderus (Tschitschérine, 1898) Lectotype
Female adult
Siam’, ‘lioderus m./ T. Tschitsherin Typ.’ (ZIN) Lectotype designated by Fedorenko 2022
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Mateuellus troglobioticus (Deuve, 1990)
Male adult
Indonesia, Sulawesi, Selatan, Bantimurung Gua (cave), Mimpiovo, 3.iX.1995, P. Beron leg. (cAA)
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Abacetus (Abacetillus) ambiguus Straneo, 1969
Female adult
Cote d'Ivoire, Lamto Toumodi13-08-1971
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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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Dactyleurys ranomafanae Kavanaugh and Rainio, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Kavanaugh and Rainio, 2016
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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
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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
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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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Catapiesis nitida Solier in Audouin & Brullé, 1835
Male adult
Brazil, Mata de Minas Gerais, Alto Caparao. det & image Artur Orsetti
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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)
Morion olympicus L.Redtenbacher, 1843
Male adult
S Turkey, Side env., I.2007 leg. S.Khvylya
L=11,5 mm
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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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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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Megamorio congoensis Straneo, 1949
Male adult
D.R. Congo, N Kivu, Kasuo, VI.2015; 25mm (Collection R. Sciaky)
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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
Morionidius inexpectatus Sciaky & Benes, 1997
Male adult
China, N Sichuan, near Nanping, 2000 m. (DUBC). det. Anichtchenko A. 2018. 21 mm
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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 (1633 photos)
Abacoleptus carinatus Fauvel, 1903
Male adult
Col D'Amieu (New Caledonia)
From the collection of the Essig Museum of Entomology
Specimen No. EMEC60972.
Copyright © Kipling Will (Essig and Berkeley Natural History Museums)
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Cyclotrachelus (Evarthrus) sodalis (Leconte, 1848)
Male adultCyclotrachelus (Evarthrus) sodalis sodalis
Canada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
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Pterostichus (Eosteropus) aethiops (Panzer, 1796)
Female adult
W-Ukraine, Lviv reg., Zhydachiv distr., near Vybranivka vill., forest, under the bark, Panin R. leg. 12.X.2007 female,14mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Pterostichus (Phonias) diligens (Sturm, 1824)
Male adult
Russia, Moskow det. K. Makarov
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Molops (Molops) spartanus (Schaum, 1862)
Male adult
Greece, Peloponnese, Elati, 1180 m, SW of Vytina, 6.4.2017. 16 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Xenion ignitum Kraatz, 1875
Male adult
NE Greece, Rhodope Mts, Drama distr., Forest of Elatia., 30.VI-9.VII.2015, M. Egger leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Eudromus striaticollis (Brulle, 1834)
Male adult
Madagascar: 100 km S Antananarivo, 36,6 mm
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Pterostichus (Orientostichus) jialini Yin, Zhu & Shi, 2023 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Yin, Zhu & Shi, 2023
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Sphodrini taxon page (545 photos)
Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) schreibersii (Kuster, 1846)
Female adult
NE Italy, Belluno reg., Cansiglio, Val Di Piera, 12.V-22.IX. 2007, Manfed Egger leg.
L=14.5 mm
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Taphoxenus (Taphoxenus) gigas Fischer von Waldheim, 1823: pl. 36 (Sphodrus)
Male adult
N-Kazakhstan, Kostanay Reg., Zhetikara env., virgin land steppe, 3-25.VII.2013, Kozionov leg.
L=29 mm
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Calathus (Neocalathus) kollari Putzeys, 1873b: 72
Male adult
India, Uttarakhand, 13-15.04.2012, Uttarkashi distr., N30°57'41.57", E78°41'54.75" left tributary of Bhagirathi riv., 2300 m, Anichtchenko A. leg. det. J. Schmidt, 2014
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Platyderus (Platyderus) preciosae Campos & Novoa, 2005: 205-211
Female adult
Spain, Sierra del Teleno, 2 km W estacion de esqui, 2000m, 10.7.2008, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
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Laemostenus (Microsphodrus) rimmae Deuve, 1993: 86
Female adult
Kyrgizstan, 25.6.1998, 2800m, W Tian Shan, N Hang Talaakyi r., 10 km N Tjuzashu pass, Putchkov leg & det. 12 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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 (Neocalathus) ingratus Dejean, 1828
Male adult
Canada Québec Ouest Gaspésie Mont Jacques Cartier 01-07-1983
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Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) elongatus (Dejean, 1828)
Male adult
Bosnia Hercegovina, Mostar prov., Mt Cabuljia, 1100m, 20.6.2012 (DUBC). 14 mm
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Zabrini taxon page (542 photos)
Amara (Parapercosia) taurica Motschulsky, 1844
Male adultVolgograd Area, Olkhovka Distr., env. Mikhailovka Vill., Markova Ravine 49°77956 N 44°40194 E h~103 4-5.VI.2008 Leg. I.Melnik
L=11.0 mm
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Zabrus (Zabrus) tenebrioides Goeze, 1777
Male adultlength: 12-16 mm
Austria, Neusiedler See
leg.det. R.Budberg, 1959
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Amara (Atlantocnemis) mairei Peyerimhoff, 1922a: 60
Female adult
Morocco, Grand Atlas Mts., pass near Oukaimeden area, N 31*10'33'' W007*50'38'', 2800-2900m, 18-20.6.2010, leg. Anichtchenko A.; det. Hieke, 2011
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Amara (Paracelia) astrabadensis Lutshnik, 1935
Female adult
Iran, Lorestan, 20 km N Pol-e-Dokhtar, Baba Zeyd, near Muruni, 1-2.V.2007, A. Anichtchenko leg.; det. Hieke, 2011
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Amara (Camptocelia) cottyi Coquerel, 1859: 777
Male adult
Iran, Fars, near Sarvestan, 8.V.2007, Anichtchenko A. leg.; det. Hieke, 2011. 5 mm.
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Zabrus (Pelor) spinipes rugosus Menetries, 1832
Male adult
Iran, W.Azerbaijan vill. Urmia lake distr. near Rajan vill. 23 05 2017 leg. D.Kasatkin. 22 mm.; det. Anichtchenko A., 2018
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Zabrus (Pelor) trinii (Fischer von Waldheim, 1817)
Male adult
Armenia, SW Sevan lake, Zovaguh v., 23.6.2002, Rubenian A. leg. det. A. Anichtchenko 2018. 13mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Paracelia) cardionotoides Hieke, 1988
Female adult
Iran, Kerman, Qohrud Mts., 10 km E Korin, 3500m, 13.5.2007, Anichtchenko A. leg. det. F. Hieke
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Amara (Amara) schimperi Weneken, 1866
Male adult
W Ukraine, Ivano-Frankivsk reg., Gorgany Mts, N of Yablunytsia vill., Valley Prutets' river h~800 m, 22.V.2018, Panin R. leg., L=8mm
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