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
Abacetus (Distrigus) crenulatus Dejean, 1831
Male adult
Sénégal, Nianing, piège lumineux, 07/10/2010, Pascal Deschamps coll.
Copyright © Pascal Deschamps
Abacetus (Abacetus) parallelus Roth, 1851
Male adult
11,2 mm Senegal, M`Bour, Club Aldiana, leg. U.Schmidt, 8.-20.X.1992; det. M.Baehr, 2012 Photo: U.Schmidt, 2014
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Oxycrepis leucocera Reiche, 1843
Male adult
Venezuela, San Fernando de Apure, 23.VII.1995 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
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Oxycrepis (Oxycrepis) cordata Tschitscherine, 1900
Male adult
det. K. Will
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
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
Chlaeminus (Chlaeminus) quadriplagiatus Chaudoir, 1870
Male adult
Thailand, Chiang Mai pr., Mae On distr., Ban Pang Hai vill., 500m, 07.2023, I. Uchevatov leg. (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2026
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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.
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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 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 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
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
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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
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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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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.
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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
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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
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Platynodes westermanni Westwood, 1847
Male adult
DR Congo, N Kivi, Kasuo. det. Anichtchenko A. 2014 25 mm
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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
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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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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 (Oreoplatysma) cecchiniae Jakobson, 1907
Male adultRussia, Krasnodar reg., 6 km NE Soloniki vill.,
28-30.V.2009 Anichtchenko A. leg.
male, long. 10 mm
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Abacophrastus megalops Will, 2011 Holotype
Female adult
(EMEC80964), “22°10'28"S/166°30'48"E, NEW CALEDONIA, Prov. Sud, Mt. Koghis, 700m el. Coll. K.Will, 12.iii.2007, headlamp search”, deposited MNHN.
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
Molops (Molops) dilatatus dilatatus Chaudoir, 1868a: 255
Male adult
S Bulgaria, Rodopi Mts, Backovo env., 4.VI.2005, Rene Krause leg.
L=16 mm
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Megadromus antarcticus (Chaudoir 1865)
Female adult
New Zealand, Hawdon Valley, Arthur's Pass, 31.03.2013, G. Wizen leg. det. Anichtchenko, 2014 27 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Sarticus (Coronacanthus) obsolescens Moore, 1963
Female adult
Australia, NT, 25 km S of Katherine. det. K. Will, 2017
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Trirammatus (Trirammatus) unistriatus (Dejean, 1828)
Male adult
ARGENTINA, Rio Negro, El Bolsòn - det. J. E. Barriga
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Aristochroodes reginae reginae (Marcilhac, 1993)
Male adult
China, N Sichuan, Juzigow res., near Juzaigow valley, 3200m, 15.7.2005, leg. V. Patrikeev (cAA) 12.5 mm; det. H. Shi, 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
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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
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Eremosphodrus (Eremosphodrus) rotundicollis Reitter, 1894d: 122
Male adult
Turkmenia, Repetek Reserv.
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Paraeutrichopus pecoudi Mateu, 1954
Female adult
Islas Canarias, Gomera, Apartacaminos Rasa de la Bruma, 28.12.1981, G. Gillerfors leg.; 10 mm
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Calathus (Calathus) oreades Negre, 1966
Male adult
Spain, Cuenca, Montes Universales, puerto de Cubillo, 1620m, 23.V.2006, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) malhommei (Antoine, 1954)
Female adult
Morocco, rand Atlas Mts., 2200-2300m, N31*13'09,5" W007*49'29,7", Oukaimedene env., 16-17.6.2010, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det. 13 mm
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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
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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Calathus (Neocalathus) cinctus Motschulsky, 1850
Male adult
Italy, Calabria, Cosenza, Amendolara 7.11.2024 (DUBC)
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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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Laemostenus (Laemostenus) venustus (Dejean, 1828)
Male adult
Italy, Toscana, Firenze, Parco della Misericordia, Borgo San Lorenzo 29.11.2024 (DUBC). 15 mm
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Zabrini taxon page (542 photos)
Amara (Amara) magnicollis Tschitscherine, 1894: 379
Male adult
Russia, SE Primorie, Lazo Nat. res., 10 km SW Sokol'chi vill
(SE Приморский кр., Лазовский зап., ~10 км SW пос. Сокольчи, окр. кордона Корпадь 43°15? N,134°7? E 23-27.06.10 leg. М.Смирнов)
Image of M. Smirnov (М.Э. Смирнов) from www.zin.ru\Animalia\Coleoptera
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Amara (Bradytus) glacialis Mannerheim, 1853
Female adult
Chukotka, Chaunskii Distr., Palyavaam River between mouth of tributary of Kookvyn (Glubokaya) River and bridge, 68°35'N, 174°00'E 17–25.VI.2011 leg. D. Berman L=7.1 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Amara (Cribramara) ovtshinnikovi Kabak, 1993a: 56
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
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Zabrus (Cantabrozabrus) consanguineus Chavrolat, 1865
Male adult
Spain, Mts. Cantabricos, Soto de Sajambre, Canto Cabronero Mt., 12.VIII.2008, Anichtchenko A. leg. (DUBC)
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Zabrus (Macarozabrus) laevigatus C. Zimmermann, 1831
Female adult
Teneriffe, Ersos, 3.12.1976
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Amara (Celia) misella Miller, 1868
Male adult
Rumania, Fagaras mts., Bilea lac., 2050m, 16.7.1995, Klima leg.
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Zabrus (Himalayozabrus) potanini Semenov, 1889
Male adult
China, E Qinghai, Ertala env., 3800m 22-23.7.92, Malek (cRS). det. Anichtchenko A. 2020
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Amara (Acorius) metallescens (C. Zimmermann, 1831)
Female adult
Morocco, 14-15.6.2010, Chaouia-Ouardigha prov., El Borouj vic., O.Oum er Rbia riv., Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA) 9 mm
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Zabrus (Eutroctes) chalceus Faldermann, 1836a: 71
Male adult
Georgia, Samegrelo, Martvili, Askhi Plateau, 2400m, 1-3.6.2018 Samoylenko O. leg. (cAA). det. Anichtchenko A. 2024
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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
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