Carabidae image gallery
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Abacetini taxon page (120 photos)
Abacetus (incertae) zarudnyi Tschitscherine, 1901c: 88
Male adult
Iran, Khuzestan, 30 km E Shushtar 5.V.2007 Anichtchenko A. leg.
5 mm
photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A. 2010
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Loxandrus velocipes Casey, 1918
Male adultCanada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
Abacetus (incertae) quadrinotatus Chaudoir, 1869
Male adult
N INDIA, Uttarakhand, 17-18.04.2012, Uttarkashi distr., N30°45'15.72", E78°34'32.86", 1374 m, 14 km E Uttarkashi Anichtchenko A. leg.
det. Anichtchenko A. 2012
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Oxycrepis (Oxycrepis) cordata Tschitscherine, 1900
Male adult
det. K. Will
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
Tiferonia sumatrensis Fedorenko, 2022 Holotype
Male adult
Sumatra/ Indrapoera/ E. Weyers (ZIN)
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Inkosa latiuscula Peringuey, 1926
Male adult
RSA-Natal, Karkloof NR, indig.forest, 2.I.2015 P.Bulirsch
Copyright © Rudolf Kmeco
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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
Diachipteryx paradoxa Alluaud, 1925
Female adult
Gabon, Ogooue-Ivindo prov., Makokou 5-9km SW, Ivindo NP., Ipassa forest res. st. 0.30.52N 12.48.21E 16.6.2016 D. Telnov. 8mm. 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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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)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
Copyright © Peter Schüle
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
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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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 monilicornis (Latreille, 1806)
Unsexed
Paraguay, Deo. Alto Parana, Estancia Dimas, S25.33 W55.13 17-21.11.2011 U. Drechsel leg (cAA) 16.5 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2022 (or cordatus because of setae on anterior portion of prosternum)
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Pterostichini taxon page (1638 photos)
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
Litarthrum browni Sloane, 1915 Holotype
Male adult
Only known from single specimen
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
Pterostichus (Platypterus) lineatopunctatus L.Miller, 1850
Male adult
Upper Austria, NE-Alps,Windischgarsten, Rettenbach, Mt. Hoher Nock, h=1960 m,15.VI.2012, Manfred Egger leg.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Pterostichus (Pterostichus) hagenbachii Sturm, 1824
Male adult
France, Jura, Lajoux, 1190m, 20/05/2013, Pascal Deschamps coll.
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Pterostichus (Cryobius) quadraticollis Chaudoir, 1846a: 140
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Trigonotoma nepalensis hanumantei Kirschenhofer, 2007 Paratype
Female adult
C-Nepal, Hanumante westl. Jiri, 2500-3100 m, 17.-22.7.86, leg. C. Holzschuh. Image from KIRSCHENHOFER, 2007
Copyright © Kirschenhofer
Metius bonariensis (Putzeys, 1875)
Male+Female adult
Villa Gesell, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina I-2017 S. Lupo
Copyright © Armando Cicchino
Pterostichus (Morphohaptoderus) saueri Sciaky, 1994
Male adult
China, Sichuan, Ganzi pref, Daxue Shan 102.00E 30.03N 5km E Kangding, river valley 3000m 20-23.5.1997 leg A. Putz (cAA) 6.5 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Lianoe) dufourii boisgiraudii L. Dufour, 1843
Male adult
France, Pyrenee Ariege, Vall. du Biros, Eylie Cirque de la Plagne, 1100-1500m, 20.6.1993 (DUBC). det. Anichtchenko A. 2021
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Circinatus) medogensis Shi & Wang, 2026 Paratype
Male adult
“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 (546 photos)
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) tichyi Kult, 1946
Male adult
W Ukraine, NW Podolian, Ternopol reg., Gusyatyn distr., Monastyrykha vill., 9.VI.1993, Rizun V.B leg./ det. Panin R. & Solodovnikov I.A. 2010 male,16 mm photo Panin R.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Lindrothius grandiceps grandiceps Kurnakov, 1961
Male adult
Abkhasia,
near Avadhara, Site Pyv h~1850m, 43.490730 40.686433, 1.VI-12.VII.2009, Zamotajlov A.S., Bondarenko A.S. leg.
L=19mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Laemostenus (Laemostenus) quadricollis L. Redtenbacher, 1843
Female adult
Israel, E Halilaa, Zefat env., Bait Zeitim, 35*28'N 32*99'E, 15-17.3.2006, A. Zamesov leg., det. Anichtchenko 2017
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Calathus (Calathus) oreades Negre, 1966
Male adult
Spain, Cuenca, Montes Universales, puerto de Cubillo, 1620m, 23.V.2006, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) esfandiarii Morvan, 1974
Male adult
Iran, Mazandaran, between Marzan Abad & Chalus, 21-22.V.2007, leg. & det. Anichtchenko A. 10 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Calathus (Neocalathus) hyrcanus Heinz, 1970
Female adult
Iran, Gilan, Emam Zadeh Eshag, 950m, 37*3.12N, 49*19.71E, 11.5.2018, S. Azadbakhsh leg & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Calathus (Spinocalathus) deliae Morvan, 1999
Male adult
Nepal, Ram Pokhari, 2840 m, 27°14'56''N 87°28'57''E, 26.V.2010, leg. S. Tamang (CSCHM)
Copyright © Joachim Schmidt
Pristosia (Paradolichus) szetschuana (Jedlicka, 1932)
Male adult
China, Sichuan, Ganzi pref., Daxue shan, 101.52E 30.11N, Mugecuo ca., 26km NW Kangding 3200-3400m, 21.5.1997 A.Putz leg. (cAA) 13 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) cf capitatus Chaudoir, 1854: 144
Male adult
NW Turkey, Bursa prov., Unçukuru vill., h=500 m, 1-14.XI.2018, S.Vashchenko leg., L=18.5 mm
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Zabrini taxon page (547 photos)
Amara (Amathitis) abdominalis (Motschulsky, 1844)
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
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
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Pseudoleirides) khorramabadensis Hejkal, 2008 Holotype
Male adult
W Iran, Lorestan prov., pass 52 km E Horramabad, 18.iv.2002, S. Kadlec lgt., J. Hejkal det.
Copyright © Pavel Krásenský
Zabrus (Iberozabrus) vasconicus Uhagon, 1904
Male adult
Spain, Navarra, Sierra de Aralar, Altxueta 1200 m, 23.4.06, Anichtchneko A. leg.; 17 mm
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
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 (Paracelia) calathoides (Putzeys, 1866)
Female adult
Caucaso, N Osetia, Kariu-kok Mt., 26.6.1997, Arzanov Yu. leg. (cAA) 9.5 mm; det. Hieke
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