Carabidae image gallery
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Abacetini taxon page (120 photos)
Cerabilia amaroides (Moore, 1965)
Male adult
Forest Station, Bulburin State Forest, via Many Peaks (Australia), From the collection of the Essig Museum of Entomology, Specimen No. EMEC1012240. Copyright © Kipling Will (Essig and Berkeley Natural History Museums)
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
Loxandrus tetrastigma Bates, 1871
Male adult
Colombia- Risaralda, La Virginia- Aguas Claras, 4°53’33.56”N 75°55’58.13”W; 926 msnm Trampa de caída. Ripario; Col: Proyecto Bosque Seco; Octubre 05 de 2005
Copyright © Anderson Arenas Clavijo
Aristopus humeratus Fedorenko, 2021 Paratype
Male adult
N Thailand, Mae Hong Son Prov., env. Pai, 19°21´42´´N/98°27´46´´E — 19°22´N/98°30´29´´E, h~600 m, 27.IV–9.V.2013, leg. I.Melnik
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Abacetus (Astigis) salzmanni Germar, 1824
Female adult
Spain, 8km S de Velez de Benaudalla, rio Guadalfeo, 11.IV.2005, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA). 6 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko -
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
Caelostomus (Caelostomus) picipes (W.S.Macleay, 1825)
Male adult
India, Uttarakhand, 10 km NNE of Ramnagar, gorge of left trib. of Kosi River, 400-450 m,
29°29' N, 79°09,5' E, 19-20.04.2012, R. Dudko, I. Lyubechanskii
det. R. Dudko 2012
Copyright © Roman Dudko
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 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
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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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.
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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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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 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 (1633 photos)
Pterostichus (Nialoe) fujisanus Tanaka & Suga, 1972 Holotype
Male adult
Mt. Fuji (south side), 1400 m, Shizuoka Pref., Japan, 31. VII. 1971, K. Tanaka & S. Suga
Deposited in: National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences (NIAES), Tsukuba. COL-253
(http://www.niaes.affrc.go.jp/inventory/insect/dbcarabidae/carabidaetop.html)
NIAES © Prohibited secondary use of all data
Copyright © Hiraku Yoshitake
Pterostichus (Cryobius) parasimilis G.E. Ball, 1962: 6
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Poecilus (Pseudoderus) melanochrous (Tschitscherine, 1901)
Female adult
Kyrgyzstan, Suusamyr mt. rng., Ala-Bel pass., 3200m, 1.6.2000
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
Lophoglossus gravis LeConte, 1873
Male adult
Maryland, Kent Co., Chestertown, Apr.1993; det. R. Davidson. (cAA) 18 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Phaenoraphis) sagittus Park, 2013 Holotype
Male adult
5-6,VI,2012, Mt. Jeombongsan, Jindong-ri,Girin-myeon, Inje-gun, Gawangwondo Prov. Coll.D.P.Lyu. Image from Park et al, 2013
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Pterostichus (Eosteropus) virescens (Gebler, 1833)
Female adult
NE Altay Mts., Altaiskii res., S slope Korbu mt. rng., Kokshi, 650m, Teletskoe lake 4.7.2002. 11.5mm
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Sphodrini taxon page (545 photos)
Calathus (Lauricalathus) laureticola Wollaston, 1865
Female adult
Canary islands, La Gomera, El Cedro, 15.II.2011, Manfred Egger leg. L=13 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Platyderus (Platyderus) preciosae Campos & Novoa, 2005: 205-211
Female adult
Spain, Sierra del Teleno, 2 km W estacion de esqui, 2000m, 10.7.2008, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pseudotaphoxenus tarantsha Kabak, 2018 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
(ZIN). China, Xinjiang, S foothills of Boro-Horo Range, left bank of Piliktshi River, E of Karagatsh Vill., placor, 44°04'38''N / 81°30'49''E – 44°04'48''N / 81°30'55''E, 990–1040 m, 7.V.2017 (I.I. Kabak leg.).
Copyright © Ilya Kabak
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) pretiosus Faldermann, 1837
Male adult
SW Georgia, Lesser Caucasus, Adzhar-Imereti (Meskheti) Rng, 4 km NW of Zekari Pass h~2000 m, 28-30.VI.2013. L= 16.5 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Calathus (Neocalathus) solieri Bassi, 1834
Male adult
Sardinia, Sinnai, S. Gregorio 4.12.2020 R, Ratti leg. (DUBC) 10 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Pseudotaphoxenus rugupennis Faldermann, 1836
Male adult
Buryatia, Selenginsk distr., 10 km N Deben vill.14-15.8.1998 Shavrin A. leg (cAA). 25 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) baeticus Rambur, 1837
Male adult
Cueva de la Motilla, Jerez, Cadiz, 8.05.1976 J. de Ferrer leg. (cAA). 17 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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 (Phanerodonta) punctipennis Reitter, 1889
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Amara (Cribramara) ovtshinnikovi Kabak, 1993a: 56
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Amara (Zabroscelis) ditomoides Putzeys, 1866
Male adult
Khuzestan, 40 km Ahvaz Moshare, 90m 13.4.1977 Fazaki.
Copyright © Jan Muilwijk
Zabrus (Italozabrus) orsini Dejean, 1831
Male adult
Italy, Abruzzo Gran Sasso, Campo Imperiale mt. 2100m, 28.7.2001, A. Degiovanni leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Eutroctes) aurichalceus s.str.
Female adult
Armenia, Gukajan, 30.5.1985, Danilevslij leg.
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) oertzeni leukaorensis Maran, 1948
Male+Female adult
Grèce, Crête 730 09 Kandanos-Selino 17-10-2021. det. J. Heikal, 2024
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps
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
Amara (Phanerodonta) kirghisica Kryzhanovskij, 1962
Male adult
Kazakhstan, E slope of Kyzyl-Kol lake, 1.4.2010 Makarov K. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
