Carabidae image gallery
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Abacetini taxon page (120 photos)
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
Cyrtomoscelis major (Straneo, 1939)
Female adult
RSA, Eastern Cape, Silaka Nat. Res., 31.39S 29.30E, 7-8.1.2009. det. P. Schule
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Oxycrepis leucocera Reiche, 1843
Male adult
Venezuela, San Fernando de Apure, 23.VII.1995 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
Copyright © Riccardo Sciaky
Metabacetus laotinus Straneo, 1938
Female adult
Cao Bang Province, 40 km W of Cao Bang, Phia Oac Mt., eastern slope, h = 1600–1800 m, 22°36´27´´N/ 105°52´0´´E, 22.V–6.VI.2018 (A. Abramov).
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Cosmodiscus platynotus Bates, 1873
Female adult
Vietnam, Lam Dong Province, Bi Doup-Nui Ba Nature Reserve, env. Long Lanh, 12°10´44´´N/108°40´44´´E, h=1400–1600 m, at light, 7–20.IV.2008 or 28.IV–10.V.2009
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Inkosa latiuscula Peringuey, 1926
Male adult
RSA-Natal, Karkloof NR, indig.forest, 2.I.2015 P.Bulirsch
Copyright © Rudolf Kmeco
Metabacetus (Trogloabacetus) baltazarae Anichtchenko & Medina, 2024 Paratype
Male adult
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Abacetus (Abacetus) treichi Alluaud, 1935
Male+Female adult
Cote d'Ivoire Lamto Toumodi 12-08-1971
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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
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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)
Homalomorpha castanea Brulle, 1835
Male adult
Amazonas, San-Paulo (MNHN)
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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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Dactyleurys minimus 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
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
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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)
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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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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
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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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
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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).
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 (1638 photos)
Cyclotrachelus (Evarthrus) sodalis (Leconte, 1848)
Male adultCyclotrachelus (Evarthrus) sodalis sodalis
Canada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
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
Plocamostethus planiusculus (White 1846)
Female adult
New Zealand, Menin Rieki, Jan. 2012
30 mm
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Pterostichus (Tubuliphallus) megacephalus Sciaky & Allegro, 2013 Holotype
Male adult
China, C Sichuan, Xiling Snow Mts., 2100-3100 m, 1-3.VIII.1996 (CSc)
Copyright © Gianni Allegro
Pterostichus (Pseudethira) ganesh J.Schmidt, 2005 Paratype
Male adult
Nepal, Ganesh Himal, W of Pansang pass, 3200-3500m, 18.6.2000 (cAA); 15mm
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Poecilus (Pseudoderus) melanochrous (Tschitscherine, 1901)
Female adult
Kyrgyzstan, Suusamyr mt. rng., Ala-Bel pass., 3200m, 1.6.2000
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Lesticus (Triplogenius) praestans Chaudoir, 1868
Male adult
Vietnam, Thac Mai, Dong Nai, 12.2018 (DUBC) det. as L. nigerrimus by Fedorenko D. 2020
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Darodilia sp.
Male adult
Australia, WA, Hy1, Fitzroy, Riv. at Fitzroy Crossing East bamk, 18*11'21S 125*15'07E, 8.1.2000 at light (cAA) 9 mm; det. K. Will, 2020
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Medogia melanaria Shi & Wang, 2026 Paratype
Male adult
(IZCAS), “Xizang, Mêdog County, Hanmi, 2000 m, 2011.VII.29, Yang Xiao-Dong leg., B11y2335” [in Chinese]. Image from Wang et al, 2026
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Sphodrini taxon page (546 photos)
Pseudotaphoxenus juvencus juvencus Ballion, 1871
Male adult
E Tajikistan, Dushanbe, Yavroz env., 6-9.V.1985, J. Kalab leg./det.Casale, L=16 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Calathus (Acalathus) shaanxiensis (Lassalle, 2011) Holotype
Male adult
Chine, Shaanxi, mont Taibaishan, 3100 m, in coll. Lassalle.
Copyright © Bernard Lassalle
Laemostenus (Actenipus) oblongus cebennicus Jeannel, 1937b: 92
Male adult
CS-France, Aveyron (12), mines de Potensac, 26.VI.2007, L=16 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
Anchomenidius astur Sharp, 1873
Male adult
SPAIN, Cantabria, 3 km SW Fuente De, Cantijon riv., 1400 m, 21.07.2019, A. Anichtchenko & R. Sciaky leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Synuchus congruus (A. Morawitz, 1862)
Male adult
S Primorie, valley of Poima riv., 30.7-6.8.1999, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Calathus (Bedelinus) circumseptus Germar, 1824
Female adult
Italy, Toscana, Frienze, Scandicci, 24.11.2024 (DUBC). 12 mm
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Laemostenus (Pristonychus) terricola terricola (Herbst, 1784)
Male adult
Latvia, Aglona 14.8.1994 Barsevskis A. (DUBC). 15.5 mm
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Zabrini taxon page (544 photos)
Amara (Celia) brunnea Gyllenhal, 1810
Male adultJewish Aut. Reg., Obluchie Distr., 3-5 km upper Radde Vill. on Lagar Riv., fores 27.07.2004 I.Melnik leg.
L=6.0
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Amara (Harpalodema) isfahanensis Hieke, 1993
Male adultIran, Esfahan, Kashan near Maranjab, 26.IV.2007 Anichtchenko A. leg.
male,
photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A. 2010
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Amara (Percosia) obesa (Say, 1823)
Male adultCanada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
Amara (Bradytus) simplicidens A. Morawitz, 1863: 60
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Zabrus (Iberozabrus) fuentei Anichtchenko et Ruiz-Tapiador, 2008 Holotype
Male adult
Cantavieja, Teruel, Espana, 5.5.2001, leg. J. Luis Zapata (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Iberozabrus) ambiguus Rambur, 1838
Male adult
Spain, Sierra Nevada, Puerto de la Ragua, 2000m, 20.4.2005, leg. & det. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Amara) violacea Motschulsky, 1844
Female adult
Russia, 14 km from Irkutsk city by Aleksandrovskii trakt, 9.7.1994, Anichtchenko A. leg & det
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Amara (Leirides) cardui sibylla Holdhaus, 1942
Female adult
Italy, Piemonte (TO) Ceres Reale, Colle Nivolet 2300-2600m 24.7.03 F. Angelini leg. (cAA) 8.5 mm
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