Carabidae image gallery
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Cicindelina taxon page (1950 photos)
Cephalota (Taenidia) besseri (Dejean, 1826)
Male adult
E-UKRAINE, Dnepropetrovsk Reg., Pavlograd Distr., env. Bulakhovka vill., Dementiev S.V. leg. 25-30.VI.2006, long =16 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Cicindela (Cicindela) hybrida kozhantshikovi Lutshnik, 1924
Female adult
SE Siberia, Irkutsk Area, Khamar-Daban Mountains,
6-8.VI.2007 D.Fominyh leg.
L=17mm
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Enantiola denticollis (W.Horn, 1895)
Female adult
length: 10 mm
Irian Jaya, Batanta-Isl., Wailebet
leg. A.Skale, 2004; det. J.Gebert
Foto: U.Schmidt, 2007
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Cylindera (Ifasina) viridilabris (Chaudoir, 1852)
Male adult
N India, Uttarakhand, left side of Kosi riv., 5 km N Ramnagar, N29*432 E79*140, 7-11.06.2011 Anichtchenko A. leg.
det. J. Wiesner 2011
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Cicindela (Platydela) segonzaci Bedel, 1903
Male adult
Maroc, Moyen Atlas, Col du Zad (2198 m), O. Boilly leg. 26.04.2014
Copyright © Fabian Bötzl
Myriochila (Myriochila) peringueyi peringueyi
Female adult
Benin, Ndali, 3 km W of Sontou, 04-05.VII.2001, A. Kudrna jr. legit.; 10 mm. Image from ARNOŠT KUDRNA & PHILIPPE LE GALL, 2014
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Opilidia graphiptera (Dejean, 1831)
Male adult
Costa Rica, Limon, Lomas de Guacimo, Alto la Perla, 1100-2000 m., III.2014 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
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Thopeutica (Thopeutica) virginalis (W.Horn, 1901)
Male adult
Negros isl, Canlaon Mt. 10.5 mm; det. J. Wiesner, 2019
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Parvindela celeripes (LeConte, 1848)
Female adult
Image from Duran & Gough, 2019
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Calomera fischeri elongatosignata (W.Horn, 1922)
Male adult
C AFGHANISTAN, Bamyan prov., Waras distr., near Dahane Denawak vill., h=2591m, 34°15'37.70"N 66°52'24.81"E, 25.06.2016, leg. Yu. Skrylnik, L= 12 mm
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Dromicina taxon page (207 photos)
Dromica (Pseudodromica) mauchii purpurascens Bates, 1886
Male adult
Tanzania, Uluguru Mts., Gailo Area, Kilosa Distr., Morogoro Reg., 6-25.I.2009 G.Mpoyda leg
male, long. 22 mm
photo Anichtchenko A.
det. Schüle P.
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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
Copyright © Fabian Bötzl
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 (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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Dromica (Dromica) tenella (Peringuey, 1893)
Male adult
RSA, N Prov., Klaserie, S24.31 E31.03, 25-27.11.2002 (cAA) 10mm
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Iresina taxon page (22 photos)
Distipsidera flavipes Macleay, 1887
Female adult
Australia, Garradunga, Polly Creek
17.12.2002
20 mm
coll. A. Montes
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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.
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Diastrophella pauliani Rivalier, 1957
Female adult
La Reunion, Massif du Volcan, 26-30.XII.2011 (Coll. R. Sciaky)
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Euprosopus quadrinotatus (Latreille & Dejean, 1822)
Female adult
Brazil. 16mm. det. J. Wiesner, 2021
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Langea mellicollis Sumlin, 1993
Male adult
Peru, Junin Reg., Satipo Prov., near Rio Venado vill., h = 1122 m, 11°11.787´S 74°46.168´W, 20–30.10.2022, leg. A. Sokolov (MSPU). 7.9 mm
Copyright © Andrey Matalin
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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Megalomma janaki Moravec, 2007 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
Holotype, male: "NW Mauritius, 700-770 m, Mt. Le Pouce, 20° l I '48"S, 67°31 '2 I "E, 16-22.1.2006, J. Janak lgt." (NHMW). Paratype, female: "Mauritius, Mt. Le Pouce, 4.1.2007, leg. Jiri Moravec" (cJM).
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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 (127 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) punctum (Klug, 1834)
Male adult
Paraguay, Concepción, Estancia, María Auxiliadora, 26.ii.1999. Image from J. Wiesner & A. Bandinelli, 2014. Notes on the tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) of Argentina. 117.
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Odontocheila fulgens (Klug, 1834)
Female adult
Argentina, Entre Rios, P. N. El Palmar, Ubajay, 4.ii.2002. Image from J. Wiesner & A. Bandinelli, 2014. Notes on the tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) of Argentina. 117.
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Odontocheila nitidicollis (Dejean, 1825)
Female adult
Paraguay, Villarica, xii.1977. Image from J. Wiesner & A. Bandinelli, 2014. Notes on the tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) of Argentina. 117.
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Cenothyla klichai Moravec, 2015 Holotype
Male adult
Peru: Madre de Dios / Tambopata River / Gollpa Lodge / 9-12.XI.1995, M. Klícha lgt. On jungle trails / and low vegetation / inside jungle (MNHN)
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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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Opisthencentrus dentipennis (Germar, 1843)
Male+Female adult
Brasilia. ♂, 7.9 mm, ♀, 8.9 mm (SDEI).
Copyright © Jiří Moravec
Mesochila (Paramesochila) skrabali (Duran & Moravec, 2013) Holotype
Male adult
PANAMA – CHIRIQUI / BOCAS DEL TORO / Continental Divide Trail / D. Brzoska 23-V-1995 (USNM)
Copyright © Jiří Moravec
Odontocheila rufiscapis Bates, 1874
Male adult
Ecuador (NHMUK). 10.5 mm; det. Jiri Moravec, 2023
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Oxycheilopsis taxon page

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Prothymina taxon page (132 photos)
Heptodonta ferrarii ferrarii Gestro, 1893
Male adult
Laos, Xiang Khuang Prov. leg. local collector, VI.2013; det. J.Wiesner, 2014. Photo: U.Schmidt, 2014. 13,3 mm
Copyright © Udo Schmidt
Prothyma (Genoprothyma) annamica Deuve, 2002 Holotype
Female adult
Annam (MNHN).
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Prothyma (Genoprothyma) heteromalla (W.S.MacLeay, 1825)
Male adult
Thailand, Saraburi (JWGC). det. J. Wiesner
Copyright © Peter Schüle
Pronyssa montanea Sawada & Wiesner, 1999
Male adult
NE India Meghalaya, 3 km E of Tura 15-22.4.1999; 12 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Physodeutera (Toxoma) lokobensis Moravec & Trýzna, 2021 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
N Madagascar, Nosy Be isl. Lokobe Nat. Park, 26.-30.xi., circuit Mitsinjo, 2019, S 13°24´21´´; E 48°18´35´´, 296 m, M. Trýzna leg.
Copyright © Jiří Moravec
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 (Symplecthyma) sciakyi Anichtchenko & Wiesner, 2023 Holotype
Male adult
“Philippines, Mindanao, Davao Or., Tarragona, 800m, 7.0575, 126.3118, 2.v.2023, Anichtchenko A. leg.” (DUBC).
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Prothyma (Symplecthyma) aeneoparva Horn, 1934
Male adult
“Philippines, Mindanao / Sitio Bitaugan, Kawa-Kawa river, 24–26.iii.2018 / A. Anichtchenko leg. [6.744185, 126.179798]” (AAc). 9mm
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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 (242 photos)
Therates latreillei latreillei s.str.
Male adult
length: 13 mm
Indonesia, North-Sulawesi, Boyong Atas
leg. A.Skale, 2009; det. J.Wiesner, 2014
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2009
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Therates payeni Linden, 1829
Male adult
Indonesia, C Sulawesi, Mamasa, Apr.2011
13 mm
det. J.Wiesner, 2014
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Therates labiatus (Fabricius, 1801)
Female adult
Indonesia, C Sulawesi, Mamasa, Apr.2011
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Therates cribratus Fleutiaux, 1893
Female adult
Vietnam, Gia Lai, 40 km NEE of Pleiku (MPU)
Copyright © Andrey Matalin
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
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Therates rugosoangustatus W.Horn, 1929
Male adult
Yen Bai, Vietnam (DUBC). 9 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2023
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Therates angustatus W.Horn, 1902
Male adult
Yen Bai, Vietnam (DUBC). 9 mm
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Therates hubertusi Medina & Cabras, 2022
Female adult
LOC. TYPE: Philippines, Mindanao. Davao del Sur, Karilongan Mt., 850m, 7.126816, 125.357420, 16-17.v.2023, Anichtchenko A. leg. (cAA).
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Therates apicenigrus Sawada & Wiesner, 1999
Female adult
Laos, Khounkham prov., Konglor Cave vic., 17.945913, 104.759505, 13.V.2026, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det. (cAA).
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