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
Oxycrepis (Oxycrepis) cordata Tschitscherine, 1900
Male adult
det. K. Will
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
Aristopus picturatus (Andrewes, 1920)
Female adult
Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura env., Amaya Lake Hotel, at light, 16.X.2009
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
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
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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
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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 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 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
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
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Brachidius crassicornis Chaudoir, 1852
Female adult
Philippines, Mindanao, Mt. Karilongan, 16-17.5.2023, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA)
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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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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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
Morionidius inexpectatus Sciaky & Benes, 1997
Male adult
China, N Sichuan, near Nanping, 2000 m. (DUBC). det. Anichtchenko A. 2018. 21 mm
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 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 (1630 photos)
Pterostichus (Daisenialoe) fujimurai fujimurai s.str. Holotype
Male adult
Mt. Daisen, Tottori Pref., Japan, 14. VII. 1956, T. Fujimura
Deposited in: National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences (NIAES), Tsukuba. COL-041
(http://www.niaes.affrc.go.jp/inventory/insect/dbcarabidae/carabidaetop.html)
Hiraku Yoshitake © Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Hiraku Yoshitake
Pterostichus (Vietosteropus) abramovi Fedorenko, 2017 Holotype
Male adult
(ZMMU): ‘Vietnam, Dak Lak Prov [ince]., Chu Yang Sin Nat[io]n[al]. Park, 12º222403N 108º212113E, 1.5 km W [of ] Chu Pan Phan Mt, h=1650 m, 30.III–11.IV.2012.
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Trirammatus (Meraulax) alatus (Brulle, 1838)
Male+Female adult
Bajo Delta, Partido de Campana, Buenos Aires. det. A. Cicchino
Copyright © Armando Cicchino
Pterostichus (Steropus) ghilianii Putzeys, 1846
Male adult
Spain, Sierra de Guadarrama, pto Somosierra, 1500m 3.6.2006, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (DUBC) 15 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Orientostichus) pemphis Yin, Zhu & Shi, 2023 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Yin, Zhu & Shi, 2023
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Medogia mirabilis Wang & Shi, 2026 Holotype
Male adult
(IZCAS), “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 (545 photos)
Calathus (Neocalathus) gregarius
Male adult
Canada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
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
Platyderus (Platyderus) depressus Audinet-Serville, 1821
Male adult
length: 5,5-9 mm
England, Harwich
leg.det. M.G.Telfer, 2004
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2009
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Synuchus (Synuchus) nitidus Motschulsky, 1861
Male adult
Kunashiri Isl., Stolbovskie Springs south of Stolbchaty Cape 44°00'26"N 145°40'59"E h~42 23.VIII.2008 leg.I.Melnik
L=14.3
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Pristosia atrema (Andrewes, 1926)
Male adult
N INDIA, Uttarakhand, 16.04.2012, Uttarkashi distr., h=2579 m., N31°02.280' 078°47.710' leftt tributary of Bhagirathi R., near Dharali
Anichtchenko A. leg.
det. J. Schmidt 2013
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Pseudotaphoxenus taschkensis Jedlicka, 1952
Female adult
E-Uzbekistan, Aktash, Karzhantau Mt Rng, h~1400-1600m, 30.VI-4.VII.1991, I.Retezár leg. L=19 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
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
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)
Pseudamara arenaria (LeConte, 1848)
Male adultCanada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
Amara (Amara) eurynota (Panzer, 1796)
Male adult
E Ukraine, Dnepropetrovsk reg., Kirovskoe vill., 7.06.1993 М. Smirnov
Фотография с сайта zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera. Автор - М.Э. Смирнов
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Zabrus (Iberozabrus) seidlitzi Schaum, 1864
Male adult
Spain, Sierra Guadarrama, 2 km E Navacerrada, 1900m, 1.9.2002, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Eutroctes) aurichalceus s.str.
Female adult
Armenia, Gukajan, 30.5.1985, Danilevslij leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Xenocelia) solskyi (Heyden, 1880)
Male adult
Russia, Chita reg., Kirenskyi distr., Sohondo Nat. res., Buninda riv., right tributary of Aguca riv., N 49.42.120 E 111.22.539, 1142m, 27-29.7.2009, Shavrin A. leg. det. F. Hieke
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Celia) misella Miller, 1868
Male adult
Rumania, Fagaras mts., Bilea lac., 2050m, 16.7.1995, Klima leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Celia) rupicola C. Zimmermann, 1832
Male adult
S Siberia, Burjatia, Dzhidinskii distr., near Beloozersk vill., salt lake, 4-9.7.1997, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Pelor) spinipes stevenii Fischer von Waldheim, 1817
Male adult
S Ukraine, Dnepropetrovsk city, I.VII.2017, Sukhenko A. leg., L=22 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Amara (Tibetamara) validula Tschitscherine, 1898a: 214 Lectotype
Male adult
N. E. du Thibet., Plateau d’Amdo. G. Potanin. 7.IV.86
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