Carabidae image gallery
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Cicindelina taxon page (1969 photos)
Cicindela (Pancallia) princeps Vigors, 1825
Female adult
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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Brasiella (Brasiella) misella misella
Male adult
Argentina, Corrientes: Riachuelo env., r. Pexoa, 20-25.xii.2012. Image from J. Wiesner & A. Bandinelli, 2014. Notes on the tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) of Argentina. 117.
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Cicindela (Calochroa) harmandi Fleutiaux, 1893
Male adult
Laos, Champasak (JWGC). det. J. Wiesner
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Cylindera (Eriodera) albopunctata (Chaudoir, 1852)
Female adult
India, Arunachal, 8 km S Jamiri, Sessa vic., 27*07N 92*34E, 28.5-4.6.2005. 11 mm; det. J. Wiesner
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Myriochila (Myriochila) distinguenda (Dejean, 1825)
Male adult
India, Meghalaya, Sohra area, env. Tyrne, upper jungle 25.236*N 91.683*E, 700-800m, 18-21.XII.2013, leg. K. Tomkovich.; det. Anichtchenko A., 2019 10 mm
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Cephalota (Taenidia) littorea alboreducta (W.Horn, 1934)
Male adult
E OMAN, Al Wusta Governorate, 159 km SE Hayma, Wadi Tharif, Bank of Khawr Dhurf Lake, 18°56'0.50"N / 57°20'42.73"E, h=1m, 15.IV.2019, Yu. Skrylnik leg. L=14 mm
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Polyrhanis waigeoensis Cassola & Werner, 2001 Paratype
Male adult
Irian Jaya 25. I. 2001 / Waigeo Isl., Urbinasopen / Gn. Susu, 100 – 450 m / A. Riedel leg. // Paratypus / Polyrhanis / waigeoensis n. sp. / F. Cassola & K. Werner / dederunt, 2001 [printed, red] // ZSM-Samml. / K. Werner 2009.
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Polyrhanis (Polyrhanis) delicata (Bates, 1874)
Female adult
“Irian Jaya 23–25. X. 96 / Salawatti, Sorong pr. / Waijan 50 – 100 m / A. Riedel leg.” (ZSM)
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Polyrhanis (Polyrhanis) sedlaceki Cassola, 1987 Paratype
Male adult
“Solomon Is. / New Georgia group / Gizo I., 50 – 120 m. / 16 – 26. iv. 1964 // J. Sedlacek / Malaise Trap / Bishop // Paratypus / Polyrhanis / sedlaceki n. sp. / F. Cassola ded., 1983 [printed, red]” (MCZR)
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Cylindera (Leptinomera) kibbyana Cassola, 1983
Male adult
Malaysia, N Borneo, Sabah, Keningau distr., Trus Madi Mt., h~1250 m, 05°26'35"N 116°27'05"E, 4–5.IV.2013, leg. P. Romantsov. det. A. Matalin 2026
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Dromicina taxon page (207 photos)
Dromica (Pseudodromica) mauchii Bates, 1872
Male adult
N Malawi, N Khorongo Mzuzu 11.235/33.59E<br /> Mzimba distr., 1375m 16.12.2006<br /> 22 mm<br /> coll. A. Montes; det. P. Schüle 2015
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Dromica (Dromica) ipogoroensis Schule & Wiesner, 2007 Holotype
Male adult
Tanzania, Ipogoro Mts, Kibwawa Area, 12.2006
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Dromica (Dromica) elongatoplanata (W.Horn, 1922)
Female adult
TANZANIA, Ruvuma prov., Songea Rural distr., Peramiho village, leg. G. Mpoyda 18.-24.XII.2010, det. F. Boetzl
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Dromica (Dromica) stalsi Cassola, 2002
Male adult
XI. 2004 Republic of South Africa, nr. Vaalwater, © P. Schüle
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Dromica (Foveodromica) nicolae Monfort & Wiesner, 2007
Male adult
Malawi, Nyika NP, Dec. 2009, Murphy leg. (Peter Schüle coll)
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Dromica (Foveodromica) silvatica Schüle, 2017 Holotype
Male adult
Angola, 3.XII.12 Cuanza Sul \ Prov. 8 km W of Calulo \ 14°29'57''E, 09°59'51''S \ P. Schüle leg. -16- \\ Holotype \ Dromica silvatica spec. nov. \ P. Schüle det. 2013 [red card] (PSC, to be deposited in ZSM).
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Dromica (Foveodromica) huilaensis Schüle, 2017 Paratype
Female adult
Angola, Huila Prov., 3,5 km SW Negola
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Dromica (Dromica) furcata (Boheman, 1848)
Male adult
RSA, N Prov., 60km NNW Vaalwater Lindani N.R., 18-19.11.2004 (cAA)
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Dromica (Dromica) lepida (Boheman, 1848)
Male adult
RSA Mpumalanga, Roossenekal, 25.11.2002 (cAA)
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Iresina taxon page (22 photos)
Iresia (Iresia) lacordairei Dejean, 1831
Female adult
Argentina, Misiones, Pozo Azul, 13.xii.1998. Image from J. Wiesner & A. Bandinelli, 2014. Notes on the tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) of Argentina. 117.
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Langea euprosopides W. Horn, 1901
Female adult
PERU, Cusco, Paucartambo, Kosñipata, November 7, 1999, 1500 m.
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Diastrophella pauliani Rivalier, 1957
Female adult
La Reunion, Massif du Volcan, 26-30.XII.2011 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
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Iresia (Palaeoiresia) petrovi Matalin, 2023 Holotype
Female adult
Peru, Junin Reg., Rio Perene, Santa Cruz vill., h = 1200 m, 1–11.01.2006, leg. A. Petrov (ZIN). 10.2 mm
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Pronyssiformia excoffieri (Fairmaire, 1897)
Female adult
Guizhou, Mount Fanjing, Huguosi, 27°54'44"N, 108°38'37"E, 1350 m, leg. Q.Z. Song, 3.viii.2001, (IZCAS). Image from Wang et al, 2024
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Iresia (Palaeoiresia) matitiensis Wiesner & Sághy, 2024 Holotype
Male adult
“MATITI French Guayne / 2014.07. 15. / leg.: J.L. Giuglaris // HOLOTYPE / Iresia (Palaeoiresia) / matitiensis / design. Wiesner & Sághy 2024 [printed, red]”. (Hungarian National History Museum, Budapest). Image from Wiesner & Sághy, 2024
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Odontochilina taxon page (130 photos)
Pentacomia (Pentacomia) degandei (Tatum, 1851)
Male adult
Paraguay, Dep. Amambay, Cerro Cora
21.XII.1992 leg. U.Drechsel
11 mm
det. J. Wiesner
photo Anichtchenko A.
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Odontocheila chrysis (Fabricius, 1801)
Male adult
Paraguay, Dep. Kanindeyu, Arakangy,
S24.37 W55.34 21-30.XI.2006 leg. U.Drechsel
male, 11 mm
det. J. Wiesner
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Pentacomia (Mesacanthina) reductesignata W. Horn, 1905
Male adult
Argentina, Salta, Orán, Angosto del Parani, 1700/1800 m, 28.x.1994. Image from J. Wiesner & A. Bandinelli, 2014. Notes on the tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) of Argentina. 117.
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Odontocheila yunga Huber, 1999 Paratype
Male adult
Bolivia, Tanja, 3 km N Nogolitos, 7.i.1995. Image from J. Wiesner & A. Bandinelli, 2014. Notes on the tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) of Argentina. 117.
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Pentacomia (Poecilochila) ventralis (Dejean, 1825)
Female adult
Peru, Satipo prov., Junin, near Rio Venado vill., 1100m, 23.XI-6.XII.2014. det. J. Wiesner, 2017
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Brzoskaicheila hispidula (Bates, 1872) Holotype
Male adult
7.5 mm, Hansa, S. Catarina, Bresil (SDEI). Neotype. Image from Moravec 2012
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Mesochila (Paramesochila) skrabali (Duran & Moravec, 2013) Holotype
Male adult
PANAMA – CHIRIQUI / BOCAS DEL TORO / Continental Divide Trail / D. Brzoska 23-V-1995 (USNM)
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Pentacomia chrysamma Bates, 1872
Male adult
ECUADOR central, Prov. Pastaza, E Andes, ~18–21 km N Puyo, up to 3 km around 1°18'25"S 77°57'1"W (“Tamandua” eco-lodge), 10–12.ii.2023, 1060–1000 m, primary lower montane rainforest, leg. D.Telnov (NHMUK); 9mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2023
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Odontocheila rufiscapis Bates, 1874
Male adult
Ecuador (NHMUK). 10.5 mm; det. Jiri Moravec, 2023
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Mesochila (Eumesochila) distincta (Dejean, 1831) Lectotype
Male adult
MNHN. Image from Moravec, 2018
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Oxycheilopsis taxon page

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Prothymina taxon page (135 photos)
Euryarthron planatoflavum (W.Horn, 1922)
Female adult
Burkina Faso, SW, Banfora, Lamoroolougou, local collector, V.2010
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Pronyssa montanea Sawada & Wiesner, 1999
Male adult
NE India Meghalaya, 3 km E of Tura 15-22.4.1999; 12 mm
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Physodeutera (Physodeutera) umbrosa Rivalier, 1967
Female adult
Makira Forest (BMNH).
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Physodeutera (Diarrhiza) murzini J.Moravec, 2004 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
Madagascar, env. Andringitra Nat. P., 40 km S Ambalavao, 1300 m, 3–5.XII.2003, S. Murzin & A. Shamaev leg. (male in NHMW, female in CCJM)
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Prothyma (Prothyma) methneri methneri
Female adult
Tanzania, Magole vill., Mvomero distr., Morogoro reg., 2-18.3.2009 (cAA)
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Prothyma (Genoprothyma) tenuipenis W.Horn, 1934
Male adult
Gen Nakar, Quezon, Aug 2023 (DUBC) 9.5mm
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Prothyma (Paraprothyma) exornata Schmidt-Goebel, 1846
Male adult
Laos central, Na Hin, 18.212938, 104.520458, 20-27.XI.2025, Anichtchenko A. leg & det. (cAA).
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Heptodonta eugenia Chaudoir, 1865
Male adult
Laos, Nong Khiaw vic, 20.564289, 102.614817, 27-30.IV.2026, Anichtchenko A. leg. (cAA)
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Theratina taxon page (253 photos)
Therates belokobylskiyi Matalin & Wiesner, 2006 Holotype
Male adult
6.4 mm.;
N. Vietnam, Hoa Bình prov., Mai Cháu distr., Hang Kia, h~1300 m, 20.44N 104.53E, 25-26.04.2002, leg. S. Belokobylskiy; in coll. Zoological Institute of Russian Academy of Science (St.-Petersburg).
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Therates dimidiatus wallacei J.Thomson, 1857
Male adult
Indonesia, Sumatra, Sumatera Utara prov., Tangkahan, 100m, Gunung Leuser nat. park, 03*40'59N 098*04'22E, 5.02.2011
R.Cibulskis leg.
det. J.Wiesner 2011
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Therates vietnamensis Wiesner, 1988
Female adult
Vietnam North, Vinh Phuc Prov., vic, Tam Dao Town, Tam Dao National Park, 700-1000 m, leg. A.Skale, 2.-5.V.2013; det. J.Wiesner, 2013
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2013
Size: 8,1 mm
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Therates negrosicola Zettel & Pangantihon, 2017
Female adult
Philippines, C Viscayas, Negros Oriental. I.2013 (DUBC). det. Anichtchenko A. 2023
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Therates labiatus (Fabricius, 1801)
Female adult
Indonesia, C Sulawesi, Mamasa, Apr.2011
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Therates hennigi hennigi
Female adult
India, Meghalaya, SW of Cherrapunjee 29.4-22.5.2008; 11.5mm
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Therates dimidiatus brooksi Brouerius van Nidek, 1977
Male adult
West Kalimantan prov., Mt. Bawang, 00*53.5’N 109*22.2’E, 245 m, 5.2019. 12 mm. det. A. Anichtchenko, 2020
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Therates caeruleus apicalis W.Horn, 1897
Male adult
Indonesia, Mentawai isl, I Siberut il. Bojakan vill 5.2004 (DUBC) 8.5 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2021
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Therates rugosoangustatus W.Horn, 1929
Male adult
Yen Bai, Vietnam (DUBC). 9 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2023
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Therates bannokcolus Sawada & Wiesner, 1999
Male adult
Laos, Khammouane prov., Konglor cave entrance of river, 17.941781, 104.798321, 14.V.2026, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det. (cAA)
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