Carabidae image gallery
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Abacetini taxon page (120 photos)
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) pubescens Dejean, 1831
Female adult
Kenya coast, 7.12.2007, E of Garsen, W of Witu. det. P. Schule; 11 mm
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Pterostillichus caecus Straneo, 1949 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Allegro & Giachino, 2020
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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’.
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Holcoferonia crassimargo (Tschitscherine, 1898)
Male adult
Southern Vietnam, Dong Nai Province, Cat Tien National Park, at light, 27.X–4.XII.2004 (D. Fedorenko); 4.5mm
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Holcoferonia tenuimargo Fedorenko, 2022 Paratype
Male 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 19./ leg. D.Fedorenko .VI.2005
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Tiferonia sumatrensis Fedorenko, 2022 Holotype
Male adult
Sumatra/ Indrapoera/ E. Weyers (ZIN)
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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 (Abacetus) treichi Alluaud, 1935
Male+Female adult
Cote d'Ivoire Lamto Toumodi 12-08-1971
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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)
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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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 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
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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
Female adult
Philippines, Mindanao, Mt. Karilongan, 16-17.5.2023, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA)
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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
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
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
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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)
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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)
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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).
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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 (1630 photos)
Percus (Percus) passerinii Dejean, 1828
Male adultItalia, Toscana, (Fi.) passo della Raticosa 1000m 3.8.2000
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Pterostichus (Calopterus) pilosus (Host, 1789)
Male adultUkrainian Carpathians,
Transcarpathian Reg., Rakhov Distr., Chornohora range h~1850m, 29.VI-28.VII.2007, Panin R. leg.
male,18 mm.
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Molops (Typhlochoromus) marcelloi Bosulini, 1957: 10
Female adult
NE-Italy, Friuli region, cave Battei, excavation near water, 17.VI-29.IX.2012, Manfred Egger leg.
L=17 mm
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Molops (Tanytrix) ? marginepunctatus Dejean, 1831
Female adult
NE-Italy, Vicenza prov., Lumignano env., Berici Hills, 11.IV-21.IX.2013, Manfred Egger leg.
L=22 mm
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Pterostichus (Sinosteropus) horstweiperti Schmidt & Gueorguiev, 2013 Paratype
Male adult
NEPAL Arun Vall. to Makalu / Kalo Pokhari 4090m / 29.VI.2013 leg. S. Tamang / 27°41’35N 87°12’18E
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Poecilus (Pseudoderus) melanochrous (Tschitscherine, 1901)
Male adult
Kyrgyzstan, Suusamyr mt. rng., Ala-Bel pass., 3200m, 1.6.2000
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Styracoderus azarai Perez Arcas, 1865
Male adult
Spain, Candelario, Sierra de Bejar, Salamanca 15.8.1987 (cAA) 12 mm
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Sphodrini taxon page (545 photos)
Pseudotaphoxenus dauricus Fischer von Waldheim, 1823
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
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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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Laemostenus (Pristonychus) tichyi Kult, 1946
Male adult
W Ukraine, Ternopol Reg. Zalishchyky distr., Kasperivtsi vill., cellar, 22-23.IV.2016, Bachynsky A. leg./ det. Panin R & Solodovnikov I. L=18 mm
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Laemostenus (Sphodroides) cordicollis (Chaudoir, 1854)
Male adult
Iran, Fars, near Sarvestan, 8.5.2007, A. Anichtchenko leg. & det.
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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
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Pseudotaphoxenus achillei Kabak, 2018 Holotype
Male adult
China, Xinjiang, right bank of Tekes River, S of Karatogai Vill., 43°11'46''N / 82°15'38''E, h = 1290 m, 6.V.2017 I.I. Kabak leg. (ZIN)
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Eremosphodrus (Rugisphodrus) dvorshaki Casale & Vereschagina, 1986
Female adult
Iran, Semnan, ~24 km NW Imamshehr, Alborz Mts., S slope Shahvar Mt,, 36º32'25" N, 54º44'51" E, ~2839 м, 05.V.2018, Kolesnichenko K. leg.; det. Anichtchenko A. 2019; 14 mm
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Calathus (Trichocalathus) obliteratus Wollaston, 1865
Male adult
Canary Islands, La Gomera, El Bailadero, 13.IX.1997, P. Oromì legit
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Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) cavicola cavicola Schaum, 1858b: 382 (Sphodrus)
Male adult
Slovenia, Poljane, Obrov, Mts Ćićarija, Cave Polina Peč (Cad. No. 938), II.2016, L=18 mm
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Zabrini taxon page (542 photos)
Amara (Amara) eurynota Panzer, 1796
Female adult
W-UKRAINE
NW Podolian, Lviv Reg., Brody Distr., near Jaseniv vill. Panin R. leg. 30.IV.08
long 12mm
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Pseudamara arenaria (LeConte, 1848)
Male adultCanada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
Zabrus (Pelor) hiekei Anichtchenko & Gueorguiev, 2009 Paratype
Male adult14 mm
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Zabrus (Epomidozabrus) mateui Novoa, 1980
Male adult
Spain, Zamora, Porto, 5.2009 (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Iberozabrus) vasconicus Uhagon, 1904
Male adult
Spain, Navarra, Sierra de Aralar, Altxueta 1200 m, 23.4.06, Anichtchneko A. leg.; 17 mm
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Zabrus (Pelor) spectabilis Hampe, 1852
Male adult
Turkey, Altindere Vadisi Nat.Park., subalpine Rasen (silikatisch) 23.V.2006 leg. E. Schroder. 14 mm. det. Anichtchenko A.
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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 (Celia) misella Miller, 1868
Male adult
Rumania, Fagaras mts., Bilea lac., 2050m, 16.7.1995, Klima leg.
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Amara (Phanerodonta) kirghisica Kryzhanovskij, 1962
Male adult
Kazakhstan, E slope of Kyzyl-Kol lake, 1.4.2010 Makarov K. leg. & det.
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