Carabidae image gallery
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Anillini taxon page (59 photos)
Anillinus langdoni Sokolov & Carlton, 2004
Male adult
USA-TN, Sevier Co, GSMNP, secondary site, 490 m, ex leaf et log litter, 35°43.157' N, 83°23.309' W, 19.04.2011, J.-S. Park det. I. Sokolov, 2013
Copyright © Roman Dudko
Cryptocharidius mandibularis M.Etonti & Mateu, 1992
Male adult
Peru, Dept. Ancash, Cordillera Blanca, Punta Olimpica Pass, m 4400 a.s.l., G. Allegro legit
Copyright © Gianni Allegro
Scotodipnus (Binaghites) affinis affinis (Baudi di Selva, 1871)
Male adult
Italy, Emilia, M. Penna (PR), 1400m, 24.5.1999, leg. F. Angelini
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Scotodipnus (Binaghites) armellinii (Ganglbauer, 1900)
Male adult
Veneto Italia
Copyright © Erminio Piva
Anillinus albrittonorum Sokolov & Schnepp, 2021 Paratype
Female adult
6 mi NW High Springs, Columbia County, Florida. Image from Sokolov & Schnepp, 2021
Copyright © Igor Sokolov
Rhegmatobius bastianinii Magrini & Casale, 2015 Paratype
Male adult
Italia, Lazio (LT) M.te S. Angelo, Formia, 1200m.
Copyright © Augusto Degiovanni
Nesamblyops townsendi Sokolov, 2023
Male adult
Tennyson Inlet, Marlborough Sounds, SO
Copyright © Igor Sokolov
Stylulus sp.
Unsexed
"US Virgin Islands, St. Croix, 12.vi.1972, W.B. Muchmore Leg." Florida State Collection of Arthropods. "Stylulus sp." det. C.W. Harden 2023.
Copyright © Curt Harden
Rhegmatobius strictus (Baudi di Selva, 1891)
Male adult
Sardegna, Gennargentu Mte., Spada Mt., 1000, 27.4.2003 A. Degiovanni leg. (cAA).
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Bembidarenini taxon page (14 photos)
Argentinatachoides balli Sallanave, Erwin & Roig-Junient, 2008
Male adult
Image from Sallenave, Erwin, and Roig-Juñent, 2008
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Andinodontis muellermotzfeldi Toledano & Erwin, 2010
Female adult
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Argentinatachoides balli Sallanave, Erwin & Roig-Junient, 2008
Male adult
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Tasmanitachoides erwini Maddison & Porch, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Australia: Tasmania: River Forth at C136, 41.4712°S 146.1366°E, 126 m, 14.i.2019. DRM 19.012. D.R. Maddison & N.A. Porch. Scale bar 1mm
Copyright © David Maddison
Andinodontis maveetyae Erwin & Maddison, 2010 Holotype
Male adult
Perú: Cusco, Rocotal, 3.2 km E Tres Cruces, 13.1123° S, 71.5834° W, 2082 m, 27 June 2010 (S. MAVEETY) (MHN-UNSAAC: ADP124815)
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Bembidiini taxon page (1016 photos)
Bembidion (Lymnaeum) nigropiceum (Marsham, 1802)
Male adult
Thompson Island, 7.5.2008, Massachusetts
Images J. Rawlins
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Bembidion (Ocydromus) zolotarewi Reitter, 1910b: 313
Male adult
Russia, NW Caucas, Krasnodar reg., Tuapse distr., Podchrebetovoe vicinity
(NW Кавказ, Краснодарский край, Туапсинский р-н, окр пос. Подхребeтовое 19.V.2012 leg. М. Смирнов)
Image of M. Smirnov (М.Э. Смирнов) from www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera
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Bembidion (Ecuadion) chimborazonum (Bates, 1891)
Male adult
ECUADOR: Pichincha: Paso de la Virgen, DRM voucher V100793. Image from Maddison D.R., 2014.
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Bembidion (Terminophanes) pulcherrimum (Motschulsky, 1850)
Male adult
Caucasus, Elbrus, Itkol (CTVR). Image from Toledano L. & Gueorguiev B., 2015
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Bembidion (Australoemphanes) ateradustum Liebherr, 2008
Male adult
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Bembidion (Pseudophilochthus) nubigena (Wollaston, 1877)
Male adult
St. Helena Island. Image courtesy of David Maddison
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Bembidion (Bembidion) humerale humerale Sturm, 1825: 176
Female adult
W Ukraine, Lviv city, Landscape Reserve “Peatbog Bilogorshcha” NW part, 17.IV-10.VII.2018, Panin R. leg., L =2.95 mm
Copyright © Denis Khrapov
Bembidion (Ocyturanes) dudichi Csiki, 1928
Male adult
Morocco, Great Atlas mts, 2200-2300m Oukaimeden env., 16.6.2010, Anichtchenko A. leg. (cAA). det. M. Toribio
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Horologionini taxon page (2 photos)
Horologion speokoites Valentine, 1932 Holotype
Male adult
"Arbuckle's Cave Maxwelton, W.Va. July 12 1931 J.M. Valentine / On bit of wet decaying wood, muddy floor of lower level / Type gen. Type sp. / U.S.N.M. Type 44255"
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Lissopogonini incertae sedis taxon page (7 photos)
Lissopogonus tonkinensis Zamotajlov & Sciaky, 1996: 40
Male adult
N Vietnam, Lao Cai Province 250 km from Hanoi bearing 310°, SaPa vill env., h~1250 Hoang Lien Son Nat. Park 27.VI-2.VII.1998 leg.A.Napolov
L= 4,8
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Lissopogonus cf. borneensis Baehr, 2001
Male adult
Malaysia, Borneo, Sarawak, Miri div., Bario 10 km NE, 3 km N Pa Lungan, 7-8.III.2014, R. Cibulskis leg. det. A. Anichtchenko 2015
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Lissopogonus morvani Deuve, 2009
Female adult
Nepal, Kosi Mure, 2000-2100m, 27.30N 87.16E, 6-12.6.2001. 7 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2025
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Lissopogonus glabellus Andrewes, 1923
Male adult
Nepal, 12km NE Chainpur, 1400m, 29.36.17N, 81.17.54E, 28.6.2009. 5.8 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2025
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Lissopogonus glabellus laosensis Deuve, 2009
Male adult
Laos, Nong Khiaw vic, 20.553945, 102.622681, 1.V.2026, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det. (cAA)
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Patrobini taxon page (75 photos)
Patrobus cinctus Motschulsky, 1860
Female adult
Jewish Aut. Reg., Obluchie Distr., 3-5 km upper Radde Vill. on Lagar Riv., forest 24.07.2004 I.Melnik leg.
L=9.5 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Deltomerus (Deltomerus) pseudoplatynus pseudoplatynus s.str.
Female adult
NW-Caucasus,
Krasnodar reg., Apsheron Distr., Lagonaki Mt., near Guamka vill., h=1100m. 06-08.VI.2008 D.Fominykh leg.
long - 11mm.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Patrobus assimilis Chaudoir, 1844
Female adult
CZ, N Bohemia; Krušné Hory Mts., Výsluní; 8mm
Copyright © Aleš Sedláček
Dimorphopatrobus ludmilae Casale et Sciaky, 1994: 47
Female adult
Tibet, Motuo, Hanmi, 8.2013. det. A. Anichtchenko, 2015 17 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Platidiolus cf. borealis Zamotajlov, 2001
Female adult
Russia, Khabarovsk reg., Verhnebureinski distr. Bureya river valley, Ussomah river, 22.7.2006 (anal sternite with 3 pairs of setae). det. Anichtchenko A. 2018
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Parapenetretus (Robustopenetretus) saueri Zamotajlov & Sciaky, 1996 Holotype
Male adult
China – W Sichuan, Emei Shan. 2800 25-31.VI.1992 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Riccardo Sciaky
Himalopenetretus burangensis Yan, Shi & Liang, 2020 Holotype
Male adult
“Xizang, Ngari Pref., Burang County, Burang Town. N of Tinkar pass, alpine meadow. 30.2085N, 81.0661E, 4800m.”; “under stone, 2019. VII. 15, Shi HL lgt., Exp. BJFU 2019”; “DNA sample series number SHL2019--Xiz006”; “HOLOTYPE♂ Himalopenetretus burangensis sp. nov., des. YAN & SHI, 2020” [red label]. (IZAS). Image from Yan, Shi & Liang, 2020
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Deltomerodes conaensis Yan, H. Shi, Liang & J. Shi, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Yan, H. Shi, Liang & J. Shi, 2021
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Pogonini taxon page (50 photos)
Pogonistes convexicollis Chaudoir, 1871a: 33
Male adult
Volgogrda Area, Pallasovka Distr., N coast of Elton Lake, Lakeside near the mouth of Khara River, Salt-marsh 20.IX.2006 leg. K.Makarov
L=4.0
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Pogonus (Pogonoidius) punctulatus Dejean, 1828
Male adult
Volgograd Reg., Pallas Distr., Elton Vill., on UV-light 16-18.VII.2006 K.Makarov leg.
L=6.4 mm
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Pogonus (Pogonoidius) cumanus Lutshnik, 1916c: 76
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
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Pogonus (Pogonus) minutus Dejean, 1828
Male adult
Pogonus senegalensis Dejean, 1831 det. M.Baehr, 2015. Size: 5,3 mm. Namibia, Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, 1400 m leg. U.Schmidt, 18.-20.III.1994; Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Iranopogonus freyellus Jedlicka, 1959 Holotype
Male adult
Iran, Sistan va Baluchestan Province, Chabahar env., IX.1937, leg. Band (NHMB). Image of Matthias Borer (NHMB) from Azadbakhsh, 2019
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Sirdenus (Syrdenopsis) grayii (Wollaston, 1862)
Female adult
Uzbekistan, Kyzyl Kumy, 25km SW Bukhara, 9.6.1994 Klimenko A. leg. (cAA)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pogonus (Pogonus) chalceus viridanus Dejean, 1828
Male adult
Spain, Alicante, Urbanova, Antiguas salinas, 12.1.2024 (DUBC)
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Pogonus (Pogonus) biroi Csiki, 1907
Male adult
India, Goa, Palm Beach, 20-23.4.2013 (cAA). 5.5 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2026
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Pogonus (Pogonus) syriacus Chaudoir, 1871
Female adult
Cyprus, Limassol distr., Akrotiri env, 7.4.2012 R. Ambrus leg. (cAA). 7 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2026
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Pogonistes liliputanus (Apfelbeck, 1904)
Male adult
Cyprus, Limassol distr., Akrotiri env, 7.4.2012 R. Ambrus leg. (cAA). 3.8 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2026
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Sinozolini taxon page (1 photos)
Phrypeus rickseckeri (Hayward, 1897)
Male adult
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
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Chaltenia patagonica Roig-Junent et Cicchino, 2001
Male adult
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Tachyini taxon page (170 photos)
Elaphropus (Barytachys) tripunctatus (Say, 1830)
Male adult
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
Elaphropus (Tachyura) ocellatus (Bates, 1892)
Female adult
India, Uttarakhand, 5 km NNE of Ramnagar, valley of Kosi River, 400-420 m, 29°26' N, 79°08,5' E, 21.04.2012, R. Dudko, I. Lyubechanskii
det. R. Dudko 2012
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Tachyura (Amaurotachys) rhombophorus (Andrewes, 1925)
Male adult
India, Uttarakhand, 8 km NNE of Ramnagar, valley of Pipaliasot River, 420 m, 29°28,5' N, 79°10' E, 20.04.2012, R. Dudko, I. Lyubechanskii<br /> det. R. Dudko 2012
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Elaphropus (Ammotachys) marchantarius Boyd & Erwin, 2016 Paratype
Male adult
Venezuela, San Carlos de Rio Negro
Copyright © Terry Erwin
Meotachys (Hylotachys) ballorum Boyd & Erwin, 2016 Paratype
Female adult
Brazil, Amazonas, Tapurucuara
Copyright © Terry Erwin
Anomotachys acaroides (Motschulsky, 1859)
Female adult
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Copyright © David Maddison
Tachyura (Tachylopha) leleupi (Basilewsky In Basilewsky & Straneo, 1950)
Female adult
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Copyright © David Maddison
Micratopus anaisae Lemaire, 2021 Holotype
Female adult
Saint-Félix, commune du Gosier, Guadeloupe, 16.210 N, 61.461 O, J. M. Lemaire leg. 15/04/2016. (MNHN). Image from Lemaire, 2021
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Tachyura (Tachyura) thoracicus (Kolenati, 1845)
Female adult
India, Uttarakhand, 14 km E Uttarkashi, 1500m, 10-12.4.2012, Anichtchenko A. leg. (cAA). det. M. Baehr as octostriata (Netolitzky, 1929)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Tachyura (Tachylopha) ovatus (Motschulsky, 1851)
Male adult
Laos central, Ban Gnang, Nam Nimboun riv., 17.958915, 104.746499, 20-24.XI.2025, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA). 2.2 mm
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Trechini taxon page (824 photos)
Cathaiaphaenops enshiensis Deuve & Tian, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
Chine, Hubei, Enshi, Banqiao, grotte Huangjingping Dadong, 1710 m, 30°30’42’’N - 109°18’38’’E (Tian Mingyi, Huang Sunbin, Wang Xinhui, Tang Mingruo, 8.XI.2015), in coll. South China Agricultural University, Canton (Chine). Image from Deuve & Tian, 2016
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Geotrechus orpheus Dieck, 1869
Male adult
France, Ariege, Aven de Santhe Catherine, VIII.1981. Leg. Sciaky (Collection R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Riccardo Sciaky
Aphaenops (Hydraphaenops) pandellei Linder, 1859: 72
Male adult
France, Pyrenei
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Duvalius (Biharotrechus) paroecus dryops Bokor, 1913a: 211
Male adult
Romania M.ts Bihar
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Adriaphaenops petrimaris Lohaj & Delić, 2019
Male adult
Image from Lohaj & Delić, 2019 (photo courtesy of Dušan Beňo).
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Shilinotrechus anthonyi Huang, Tian & Faille, 2020 Holotype
Male adult
China: Yunnan: Qujing: Zhanyi: Panjiang: cave Caiyun Dong (25°46'35"N 103°57'45"E), 2,134 m, coll. Mingyi Tian and Jingli Cheng, 16 August 2015 (Deposited in SCAU). Image from Huang, Tian & Faille, 2020
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Sinotroglodytes hefengensis Tian & Li, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
the limestone cave Qizimei Dong, Qizimeishan, Chunmuyun, Hefeng County, Enshi Tujia & Miao Autonomous Prefecture, southwestern Hubei Province, Central China, 30°02’30”N /109°47’09”E, 1820 m in altitude, 2020-VI-18, leg. Chenliang Li (SCAU).
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Ecotrechus ruruiae Tian, Huang & Jia, 2023 Holotype
Female adult
the cave Laba Dong, Shaba, Ziyun Buyi & Miao Autonomous County, Guizhou Province, 25.84 N, 106.08 E, 1450 m in altitude, 2022-V-16, Rurui Ye leg., in SCAU
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Trechisibus (Trechisibiodes) valenciai M.Etonti & Mateu, 1992 Paratype
Male adult
Image from: Córdoba, Silvia Patricia, Sánchez, Francisco Rolando & Bezdjian, Laura Patricia, 2023, Types of Carabidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) deposited at the entomological collection of Instituto- Fundación Miguel Lillo, Tucumán, Argentina
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Zolini taxon page (32 photos)
Sloaneana tasmaniae (Sloane, 1915)
Male adult
Grove, S.J. (2010). Tasmanian Forest Insect Collection web-site
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Zolus subopacus Broun, 1915
Male adult
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Zolus wongi Larochelle & Larivière, 2017 Paratype
Female adult
[NEW ZEALAND BR] Mt Dewar 1000m J.C. Watt (typed) / under bark [of] logs (typed) / Paparoa Range Dec. 1969 (NZAC). Scale bar 1mm
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Pseudoopterus latipennis (Broun, 1903)
Male adult
Scale bar 1mm
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Pseudoopterus plicaticollis (Blanchard, 1843)
Male adult
Scale bar 1mm
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Merizodus soledadinus (Guerin-Meneville, 1830)
Male adult
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