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
Pediomorphus crenulatus Will, 2019 Holotype
Male adult
NSW: ∼150 m North of bridge over Gingham Watercourse, South of Weemelah 29:13:30S 149:16:04 E// “26-Nov. to 16-Dec. 1999 [Dr. Lance] Wilkie,[Ms. Jaynia] Tarnawski, [Ms Helen] Doherty & [Dr. Helen] Smith, DRRP067/04 pitfall C. cristata remnant”// “K175448”// “U.C. BerkeleyEMEC705,231” [deposited AMS].
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
Abacaecus walterrossii Allegro & Giachino, 2020 Holotype
Male adult
Sierra Leone, Eastern Province, near Lalehun, Gola Rainforest National Park, 2.XI.2013, Walter Rossi legit (CGi).
Copyright © Gianni Allegro
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
Holcoferonia crassimargo (Tschitscherine, 1898)
Male adult
Southern Vietnam, Dong Nai Province, Cat Tien National Park, at light, 27.X–4.XII.2004 (D. Fedorenko); 4.5mm
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Tiferonia sumatrensis Fedorenko, 2022 Holotype
Male adult
Sumatra/ Indrapoera/ E. Weyers (ZIN)
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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
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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Dactyleurys minimus Kavanaugh and Rainio, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Kavanaugh and Rainio, 2016
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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 (25 photos)
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
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 (1638 photos)
Oribazus catenulatus Chaudoir, 1874
Male adultVenezuela, Geramba 15.IX.1999
photo, det. & coll. Anichtchenko A.
19 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Poecilus (Poecilus) versicolor Sturm, 1824: 99 (Platysma)
Male adult
L=10,3 mm
RUSSIA, Moscow reg., Istrinskiy distr., Snegiri settl. 23.V.2009
leg. ?
det. & photo - Vlasenko A. S.
Copyright © Andrey Vlasenko
Pterostichus (Oreophilus) variolatus variolatus Dejean, 1828
Male adult
S Slovenia, Ilirska Bistrica, Snežnik Mts,15-28.VI.2009, Manfred Egger leg.
L=19 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Pterostichus (Cryobius) parasimilis G.E. Ball, 1962: 6
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Badistrinus) haptoderoides haptoderoides
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Aristochroa aba Tian, 2004
Male adult
W Sichuan, 30 km E Barkam, 4000 m. det. Anichtchenko A. 2018
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Troglorites) ochsi (Fagniez, 1921)
Female adult
Courmes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
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Sphodrini taxon page (546 photos)
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
Calathus (Neocalathus) ambiguus ambiguus Paykull, 1790: 130
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) terricola punctatus Dejean, 1828
Male adult
Hungary, Budapest, Télényi, 10-12.VII.2004, I.Retezár leg. L=19 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Taphoxenus (Lychnifugus) ziegleri Casale & Assmann, 2017 Holotype
Male adult
Jordanien 762m sü Madaba Bodenfalle W. Ziegler 13.3.2015 ; Olivenhain bei AUM N31°39'30 E35°47'47 (cAS). 25 mm; Image from Casale & Assmann, 2017
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Calathus (incertae) annapurnae J. Schmidt, 1999 Paratype
Male adult
Kyojo Kharka N Sikles 1850 m, N Pokhara 28. IV., Nepal Annapurna Sikles range 1996 lg. Schmidt
Copyright © Joachim Schmidt
Calathus (Spinocalathus) fabigi Schmidt, 2018 Holotype
Male adult
“NEPAL Dolakha distr., Ting Sang La W-slope, 23-2500 m, 1-2.9.1999, leg. J. Schmidt” (CSCHM).
Copyright © Joachim Schmidt
Sphodrus trochanteribus Mateu, 1990a: 31
Male adult
C.Pakistan :Mussafargarkh
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) terricola terricola (Herbst, 1784)
Female adult
Belarus, Vitebsk reg., Vitebsk distr., vill. Novoselki
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov
Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) mirzayani (Morvan, 1973)
Female adult
CW Iran, Ferdum Mts, Esfahan prov., Fereydunshahr - Meidanak road, Kamaran pass, h= 3150–3400m, 2–3.VII.2017, leg. Rutjan E./det. J. Muilwijk, L=15 mm
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Zabrini taxon page (547 photos)
Amara (Harpalodema) turcmenica Tschitscherine, 1894
Female adult
Astrakhan Reg., Kharabali Distr., Zavolskoe, on light 10.IX.2009 leg.O.Sveshnikov
11.0 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Amara (Paracelia) astrabadensis Lutshnik, 1935
Female adult
Iran, Lorestan, 20 km N Pol-e-Dokhtar, Baba Zeyd, near Muruni, 1-2.V.2007, A. Anichtchenko leg.; det. Hieke, 2011
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Paracelia) cardionotoides Hieke, 1988
Female adult
Iran, Kerman, Qohrud Mts., 10 km E Korin, 3500m, 13.5.2007, Anichtchenko A. leg. det. F. Hieke
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Amara (Amara) subconvexa Putzeys, 1865
Female adult
Morocco, Grand Atlas Mts., Oukaimeden env., 2200-2300m, N 31*13’09.5 W007*49’29,7, 16-17.6.2010, Anichtchenko A. leg. det. F. Hieke
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 (Bradytulus) sublimis Andrewes, 1930
Male adult
China, Tibet, Karo pass, 5100-5500m, 6.1995 (cAA) 6.3 mm; det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
