Carabidae image gallery
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Abacetini taxon page (120 photos)
Abacetus (incertae) zarudnyi Tschitscherine, 1901c: 88
Male adult
Iran, Khuzestan, 30 km E Shushtar 5.V.2007 Anichtchenko A. leg.
5 mm
photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A. 2010
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
Chlaeminus (Chlaeminus) variegatus Straneo, 1939
Female adult
Botswana, 8 km S Kazungula, coll Schüle
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) pubescens Dejean, 1831
Female adult
Kenya coast, 7.12.2007, E of Garsen, W of Witu. det. P. Schule; 11 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
Copyright © Rudolf Kmeco
Metabacetus (Trogloabacetus) baltazarae Anichtchenko & Medina, 2024 Paratype
Male adult
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
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)
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 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 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
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
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
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
Moriosomus motschulskyi Erwin & W.Moore, 2007
Female adult
Peru, Junin Dep., Satipo Prov., near Rio Venado 11°11.787'S 074°46.168'W h~1122 m 17-26.X.2013 leg. A.Sokolov
det. A. Anichtchenko, 2013
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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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 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)
Abacoleptus curtus Will, 2011 Holotype
Male adult
(EMEC80970), “NEW CALEDONIA 8715, 21 11Sx165 19E, Aoupinie, top camp, 2-3Nov2001, C.Burwell, G.Monteith, hand collect”,
deposited MNHN.
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
Blennidus blandus (Erichson, 1834)
Female adult
Chile, Choapa prov., Los Vilos, XII.1999 10 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Oreoplatysma) koenigi (Reitter, 1887)
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Pterostichus (Vietosteropus) annamita chuyangsin Fedorenko, 2017 Holotype
Male adult
(ZMMU): ‘Vietnam, Dak Lak Prov.[ince], Chu Yang Sin Natn. Park, 12º232483N/ 108º202593E, Krong Kmar riv[er]., upper flow, h=1200–1650 m, 30.III–14.IV.2012, D. Fedorenko leg.
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Lesticus (Triplogenius) insignis Gestro, 1883
Male adult
N Borneo, Sabah, Keningau distr., Mt. Trus Madi, 7-8.4.2013, 1250m. 24 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) oblongopunctatus (Fabricius, 1787)
Male adult
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Pterostichus (Steropus) gallega (Fairmaire, 1859)
Male adult
Spain, Navarra, Bera de Bidasoa, Larrun Mt. 850m 9-15.9.2001, A. Anichtchenko leg. & det. (cAA) 19 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Henrotius jordai (Reitter, 1914)
Male adult
Image from Vives & Comas, 2021
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Hybothecus aequidianus (Moret, 1997)
Female adult
Ecuador, Provincia Cotopaxi, Otonga Nature Reserve, 0°25’15” S, 79°00’23” W, 1800-2000 m
Copyright © Pierre Moret
Pterostichus (Epinialoe) fumikoae Y.Kurosa, 2019 Holotype
Male adult
Kiyozasa-tôge, Fujieda-shi, 11.XI.2017, Y. Kurosa leg. (National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba). Image from Kurosa, 2019
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Sphodrini taxon page (546 photos)
Laemostenus (Laemostenus) caspius Meneiries, 1832
Male adult
S Azerbajdzhan, Astara Distr., upper course of istisu-Chaj Riv., env. Siov Vill., h~1000 38°26'28" N 18-19.IV.2004 48°39'01" E K.Makarov leg.
L=12.6 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) tichyi Kult, 1946
Female adult
W. UKRAINE, NW Podolian Upland, Ternopol Reg., Pidvolochisk distr., near Kamyanki vill., steppe site,, 17.V - 3.VI.2009, Panin R. leg./det.Solodovnikov I. & Panin R. female, 18 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) tichyi Kult, 1946
Male adult
W Ukraine, Ternopol Reg. Zalishchyky distr., Kasperivtsi vill., cellar, 22-23.IV.2016, Bachynsky A. leg./ det. Panin R & Solodovnikov I. L=18 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Laemostenus (Laemostenus) parallelocollis (Reiche & Saulcy, 1855)
Male adult
Libano, Jbail prov., Quartaba, 8.5.2000, I. Rapuzzi leg. det. A. Anichtchenko 2017
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Paraeutrichopus pecoudi Mateu, 1954
Female adult
Islas Canarias, Gomera, Apartacaminos Rasa de la Bruma, 28.12.1981, G. Gillerfors leg.; 10 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Sphodrus trochanteribus Mateu, 1990a: 31
Male adult
C.Pakistan :Mussafargarkh
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
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
Pristosia (Paradolichus) szetschuana (Jedlicka, 1932)
Male adult
China, Sichuan, Ganzi pref., Daxue shan, 101.52E 30.11N, Mugecuo ca., 26km NW Kangding 3200-3400m, 21.5.1997 A.Putz leg. (cAA) 13 mm
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)
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Zabrini taxon page (546 photos)
Zabrus (Platyzabrus) pecoudi Colas, 1942
Male adultSpain, Gredos Mts., 2 km E from La Mira mt.
2000 m, 4-7.VII.2007 Anichtchenko A. leg.
male, 13 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Cribramara) ovtshinnikovi Kabak, 1993a: 56
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Zabrus (Polysitus) guildensis Alluaud, 1932
Male adult
Marokko, Taza Umg., 7-12.04.1980, 12 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Pseudoleirides) fuscolucida Hejkal et Muilwijk, 2019 Holotype
Male adult
Iran, Fars, Baba Hasan pass, 2568m, 2-5-2006, Muilwijk leg.
Copyright © Pavel Krásenský
Amara (Zezea) fulvipes (Audinet-Serville, 1821)
Male adult
NW Greece, Ioannina env., Kalpaki, 2.6.2008 (DUBC). det. Anichtchenko A. 2022. 11 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Eutroctes) aurichalceus aurichalceus (M. F. Adams, 1817)
Male adult
Georgia, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Bakuriani, Tskhratskaro pass, 2900m, 14-15.6.2017 Samoylenko O. leg. (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2024
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Eutroctes) chalceus Faldermann, 1836
Female adult
Georgia, Samegrelo, Martvili, Askhi Plateau, 2400m, 1-3.6.2018 Samoylenko O. leg. (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2024
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko


