Carabidae image gallery
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Abacetini taxon page (119 photos)
Loxandrus velocipes Casey, 1918
Male adultCanada
Copyright Henri Goulet, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Copyright © Henri Goulet
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 picturatus (Andrewes, 1920)
Female adult
Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura env., Amaya Lake Hotel, at light, 16.X.2009
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
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
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
Cosmodiscus rufoapicalis Fedorenko, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Vietnam, Gia Lai Province/ ~55 km ENE Pleiku, 14°17´45´´N/ 108°26´57´´E, h = 600m, at light, 8–20.V.2017~40 km ENE of Pleiku/ 14°17´45´´N/ 108°26´57´´E, Kon Ka Kinh Nat[io]n[al]. Park,/ h=600 m, at light 8–20.V./ D.Fedorenko leg. 2017
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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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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
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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
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
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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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
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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
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
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Pterostichini taxon page (1623 photos)
Pterostichus (Myosodus) rudestriatus (Reitter, 1883)
Female adult
S Russia, NW-Caucasus, Karachay-Cherkessia, Teberda, Alibek Mountain Pass h=2800 m, 23.VII.2010, Solodovnikov I.A leg. <br L=16 mm</p>
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Pterostichus (Metallophilus) mirus (Tschitscherine, 1894)
Female adult
Russia, Siberia, SW Tuva, pass Barlyk, 2100m, 10.VII.2010
14 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
Lesticus (Triplogenius) finisterrae Will & Kavanaugh, 2012 Holotype
Male adult
“PAPUA NEW GUINEA, Madang/Morobe Province border, Finisterre Range, Teptep area, 3.5 air km WNW of Kewieng No.4 village, 3050 m, 28 March 1989 stop #89-50// D. H. Kavanaugh, G. E. Ball & N. D. Penny collectors, Cal. Acad. Sci. Specimen//Papua New Guinea Expedition – 1989// California Academy of Sciences Type No. 18684//HOLOTYPE Lesticus finisterrae Will & Kavanaugh [red label]”. Deposited CASC.
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
Trichosternus vigorsi (Gory, 1833)
Male adult
31 mm Australia, NSW, Barrington Tops, Devils hole, pitfall traps, leg. det. Vr.R.Bejsak-Colloredo-Mansfeld, I.-IV.2015. Photo: U.Schmidt, 2015
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Blennidus (Agraphoderus) gregarius Moret, 1996 Paratype
Male adult
Ecuador, Prov. Azuay, Nudo de Azuay, 3980m, Paredones, 14.8.88 P. Moret leg. (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Sinoreophilus) potanini Tschitscherine, 1889
Female adult
China, N Sichuan, Langmusi vill. 3700 5.8.2015, leg. V. Patrikeev (cAA) det. Hongliang Shi, 2020
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Abax (Abax) beckenhauptii (Duftschmid, 1812)
Male adult
Slovenia, Ljubliana, Otave 700m, 7.1995 (cAA) 15mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Orientostichus) pemphis Yin, Zhu & Shi, 2023 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Yin, Zhu & Shi, 2023
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Sphodrini taxon page (545 photos)
Dolichus halensis Schaller, 1783: 317
Male adult
S Ukraine, Krym Peninsula,
Simpheropil, 15-30.VIII.2009, Shaporinskiy V. leg.
male, 19 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
Eremosphodrus (Eremosphodrus) rotundicollis Reitter, 1894d: 122
Male adult
Turkmenia, Repetek Reserv.
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Pristosia dahud Morvan, 1994: 329
Male adult
Nepal, 3700m, 20km NE Jumla Hochebene, 5 km N Maharigaon, 6.VII.1999, leg. A. Weigel. det. J. Schmidt 2012
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Reflexisphodrus formosus (Semenov, 1895)
Male adult
Russia, Buryatia, Selenginskii distr., 10 km N Deben vill., 14-15.8.1998, A. Shavrin leg. det. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pseudotaphoxenus taschkensis Jedlicka, 1952b: 87
Male adult
Uzbekistan, Chatkal Mt. rng., Aksay river, snow spot, 41°30'46.0"N 70°02'32.9"E, 2200m, 9-10.8.2021, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det. (cAA). 15 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Laemostenus (Stenosphodrus) subtilissimus Casale & Sciaky, 1999
Female adult
Tadzhikistan, Zeravshan Mt. Rng., Marguzor lake, 5 km Hurdak, 1950/2400 m - S. Bajdek leg.
Copyright © Vittorino Monzini
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
Calathus (Neocalathus) cinctus Motschulsky, 1850
Male adult
Italy, Calabria, Cosenza, Amendolara 7.11.2024 (DUBC)
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
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Zabrini taxon page (534 photos)
Zabrus (Pelor) sublaevis Menetries, 1836
Male adult
Anatolia centr., Golbas, 1100m sudl. Ankara
25.IV.1973 Heiz leg.
male, 13 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
Amara (Amathitis) abdominalis (Motschulsky, 1844)
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Amara (Leiocnemis) radjabii Morvan, 1975
Male adult
Iran Alburz Dizin, 10.06.17 3500-3600m, J. Muilwijk leg.
Copyright © Jan Muilwijk
Zabrus (Euryzabrus) pinguis Dejean, 1831a: 786
Female adult
Portugal, Aveiro, Cova da Junca, IV.1998 (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Cantabrozabrus) consanguineus Chavrolat, 1865
Male adult
Spain, Mts. Cantabricos, Soto de Sajambre, Canto Cabronero Mt., 12.VIII.2008, Anichtchenko A. leg. (DUBC)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Macarozabrus) laevigatus C. Zimmermann, 1831
Female adult
Teneriffe, Ersos, 3.12.1976
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 (Amara) ovata (Fabricius, 1792)
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. & det. (cAA). 8.5mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Eutroctes) aurichalceus punctipennis Chaudoir, 1846
Female adult
Turkey, Kars, pass N Digor, 1800-2200m, 12.5.1989 Heinz leg.
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