Carabidae image gallery
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Abacetini taxon page (120 photos)
Abacetus (Abacetus) parallelus Roth, 1851
Male adult
11,2 mm Senegal, M`Bour, Club Aldiana, leg. U.Schmidt, 8.-20.X.1992; det. M.Baehr, 2012 Photo: U.Schmidt, 2014
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Trachelocyphoides setulosus (Chaudoir, 1878)
Female adult
Mozambique, Sofala Prov., 15 km S Condue riv. Chiniziua, 193m, 4-5.12.2006. det. P. Schule
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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 leucocera Reiche, 1843
Male adult
Venezuela, San Fernando de Apure, 23.VII.1995 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Riccardo Sciaky
Pterostillichus caecus Straneo, 1949 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Allegro & Giachino, 2020
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Abacetus (Abacetus) treichi Alluaud, 1935
Male+Female adult
Cote d'Ivoire Lamto Toumodi 12-08-1971
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps
Abacetus (Abacetus) gagates Dejean, 1828
Male+Female adult
Cote d'Ivoire Lamto Toumodi 23-08-1971
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps
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.
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
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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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Dactyleurys ranomafanae Kavanaugh and Rainio, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Kavanaugh and Rainio, 2016
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Strigomerus sp.
Male adult
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 L=7.2mm det. P. Schüle, 2019
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
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
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
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
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
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
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
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
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Pterostichini taxon page (1633 photos)
Catadromus lacordairei Boisduval, 1835
Male adultAustralia, Quennsland,
Croydon 2.2.2005
36 mm
coll. A. Montes
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Molops (Tanytrix) edurus (Dejean, 1828)
Male adult
Italy, Bene Lario, Lombardia (Co.) 400m, 9.94
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Platysmodes gambeyi (Fauvel, 1882)
Male adulttrail to Plateau de Dogny (New Caledonia)
From the collection of the Essig Museum of Entomology
Specimen No. EMEC60974.
Copyright © Kipling Will (Essig and Berkeley Natural History Museums)
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Pterostichus (Cryobius) middendorffi J.R. Sahlberg, 1875: 103
Female adult
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Pterostichus (Pterostichus) hagenbachii Sturm, 1824
Male adult
France, Jura, Lajoux, 1190m, 20/05/2013, Pascal Deschamps coll.
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps
Notonomus angustibasis Sloane, 1902
Female adult
Australia, New South Wales, Barrington tops new, 14.3.1998, leg. D. Tordoff det. K.Will 2017
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Anilloferonia) malkini (Hatch, 1953)
Male adult
Image from Labonte, 2013
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Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) aeneocupreus (Fairmaire, 1887)
Male adult
Bhutan, near Gangcheyting, [Camp 2] 3689 m, 27° 24 14.0''N, 90° 14' 04.2''E, 9.oct. 2017
Copyright © Joachim Schmidt
Pterostichus (Pterostichus) honnoratii (Dejean, 1828)
Male adult
France, Vanduse, Mt. Serein, 13.5.1983 (cAA). 14 mm
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Sphodrini taxon page (545 photos)
Calathus (Neocalathus) gregarius
Male adult
Canada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
Laemostenus (Laemostenus) janthinus coeruleus (Dejean, 1828)
Male adult
Italia, Trentino, Mte Pasubio 1600mt
4.IX.2002 A.Degiovanni leg.
male, long 16 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Sphodrus leucophthalmus Linne, 1758
Female adult
W Austria, Hall in Tirol, 11.IV.1952, Richler leg.
L=26 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) malhommei (Antoine, 1954)
Female adult
Morocco, rand Atlas Mts., 2200-2300m, N31*13'09,5" W007*49'29,7", Oukaimedene env., 16-17.6.2010, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det. 13 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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)
Copyright © Ilya Kabak
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) terricola terricola (Herbst, 1784)
Female adult
Belarus, Vitebsk reg., Vitebsk distr., vill. Novoselki
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Laemostenus (Microsphodrus) tacitus (Dvorak, 1982)
Male 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). det. I. Kabak, 2021
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Peiyuia changbaiensis Zhu & Shi, 2024 Holotype
Male adult
“Jilin Prov. Antu County, North slope of Changbaishan mt., Dixiasenlin, N42.1077, E128.0957, 1415 m”, “2019.VIII.06, night, Shi HL, Yang GY, Liu YZ & Wang C, Exp. 2019 of BJFU长白山北坡地下森林”, “HOLOTYPE ♂ Peiyuia changbaiensis gen. nov., sp. nov. des. ZHU & SHI 2024” [red label]. 8.5 mm
Copyright © Pingzhou Zhu
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) cimmerius (Fischer von Waldheim, 1823)
Female adult
Bulgaria, Chernomorets, 24.11.2006, Anichtchenko A. leg. (cAA). 18 mm
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Zabrini taxon page (542 photos)
Amara (Cribramara) ovtshinnikovi Kabak, 1993a: 56
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Amara (Harpalodema) fausti Reitter, 1888
Male adult
Astrakhan Reg., Krasnojarsk Distr., onv. Dosang, sands 14-16.IV.2007 A. Matalin leg. L=7.0 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Amara (Camptocelia) gottelandi Antoine, 1931: 21
Male adult
Morocco c., Al-Atlas al-Kabir mountain range, N Jbel Rat Mountains, ca. 2800 m a.s.l., 30.v.2014, lgt. et det. Jiří Hejkal
Copyright © Pavel Krasensky
Zabrus (Epomidozabrus) mateui Novoa, 1980
Male adult
Spain, Zamora, Porto, 5.2009 (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Paracelia) cardionota Putzeys, 1878: 73
Female adult
Iran, Esfahan, Kashan near Maranjab, 26.4.2007, Anichtchenko A. leg. det. F. Hieke
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Pseudoleirides) fuscolucida Hejkal et Muilwijk, 2019 Holotype
Male adult
Iran, Fars, Baba Hasan pass, 2568m, 2-5-2006, Muilwijk leg.
Copyright © Pavel Krásenský
Amara (Celia) praetermissa (C.R. Sahlberg, 1827)
Female adult
W Ukraine, NE Carpathians, Skole Beskids Mts, Grabnyk Rng h=670 m, 16.VII-3.IX.2021, Khrapov D. leg./ Panin R. det., L=8.1 mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov


