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
Chlaeminus (Chlaeminus) variegatus Straneo, 1939
Female adult
Botswana, 8 km S Kazungula, coll Schüle
Copyright © Peter Schüle
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
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
Cosmodiscus brunneus Darlington, 1962 Holotype
Male adult
Dobodura, Papua N. G. Mar-July; 1944. Darlington (MCZ)
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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 tenuimargo Fedorenko, 2022 Paratype
Male adult
S[outhern] Vietnam, N[orthern part of] Dongnai [Dong Nai] Pr.[ovince]/ Nam Cat Tien Nat[ional]. Park/ Exped[ition]. Russ[ian].-Vietnamese/ Tropical Centre/ at light HQL450 19./ leg. D.Fedorenko .VI.2005
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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
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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)
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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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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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)
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
Platynodes westermanni Westwood, 1847
Male adult
DR Congo, N Kivi, Kasuo. det. Anichtchenko A. 2014 25 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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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Stereostoma (Stereodema) cf. hirtipenne Müller, 1940
Male adult
Congo, Katanga, env. Lumumbashi, 6.i.1976, Leg. Beun, 19mm, Coll. N. Mal
Copyright © Noël Mal
Megamorio congoensis Straneo, 1949
Male adult
D.R. Congo, N Kivu, Kasuo, VI.2015; 25mm (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
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Pterostichini taxon page (1638 photos)
Nirmala odelli Andrewes, 1930
Male adult
China, Yunnan pro., Gaoligong Mountain, Liang H.B. coll.;
Photo by Liuye
Copyright © Ye Liu
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
Percus (Percus) dejeanii (Dejean, 1831)
Male adult
Italia, Macerata, Pizzo Meta, 1500m, VIII.1969. 26 mm
Copyright © Noël Mal
Percus (Percus) corsicus Audinet-Serville, 1821
Male adult
France, Corsica, Albertacce env., 24.VII.1971, Jacquet leg. L=23 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Pterostichus (Cheporus) burmeisteri baldensis Schaum, 1862
Female adult
NE Italy, Veneto, Mts Lessini, Vallone del Malera h=1500 m., 28-30.V.2019, Gontarenko A. leg./det.Panin R. L=14 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Aristochroa venusta Tschitscherine, 1898
Male adult
China, NW Sichuan, Luhuo town, 3500 m, leg. V. Patrikeev (cAA) 14 mm; det. Hongliang Shi, 2020
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pterostichus (Petrophilus) triseriatus (Gebler, 1847)
Male adult
Tyva, Kyzyl-Taiga mt. rng., 1500m, Ak-Sug riv. 21.6.2006, A. Menshikov leg. (cAA) det. A. Anichtchenko, 2021; 10.5 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pareuryaptus adoxus (Tschitscherine, 1900)
Female adult
China, Yunnan, Jinghong, Nabanhe Natural Reserve, Mengsong Country, Danuoyou, 770 m., 22.20699°N, 100.63761°E, 26.5.2009 L. Z. Meng; (IZAS). Scale 3 mm
Copyright © Liang Hong-Bin
Straneostichus farkaci Sciaky, 1996
Female adult
Yunnan, Shangri-La County, Shikaxueshan Mt., Rhododendron with coniferous forest, 4079 m, N27.8200, E99.5838; pitfall trap, 2018.VIII.6, Yu SP et al. lgt. Image from Chen, Shi & Liang, 2022
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Sphodrini taxon page (546 photos)
Synuchus (Synuchus) nitidus Motschulsky, 1861
Male adult
Kunashiri Isl., Stolbovskie Springs south of Stolbchaty Cape 44°00'26"N 145°40'59"E h~42 23.VIII.2008 leg.I.Melnik
L=14.3
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Eremosphodrus (Eremosphodrus) rotundicollis Reitter, 1894d: 122
Male adult
Turkmenia, Repetek Reserv.
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Pristosia dahud Morvan, 1994: 329
Male adult
Nepal, 3700m, 20km NE Jumla Hochebene, 5 km N Maharigaon, 6.VII.1999, leg. A. Weigel. det. J. Schmidt 2012
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
Laemostenus (Laemostenus) luristanus - quadricollis
Male adult
Iran, Lorestan, 50 km N Ardimeshk, 2000m, Sar Takht, 3-4.V.2007, leg. & det. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) iranicus Dvorak, 1982
Male adult
Iran, Esfahan, Dena Mts., 4 km ZO Bizhan pass, 10.vi.2018, 3850m, Muilwijk J. leg. & det.
Copyright © Jan Muilwijk
Pseudotaphoxenus achillei Kabak, 2018 Holotype
Male adult
China, Xinjiang, right bank of Tekes River, S of Karatogai Vill., 43°11'46''N / 82°15'38''E, h = 1290 m, 6.V.2017 I.I. Kabak leg. (ZIN)
Copyright © Ilya Kabak
Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) hormozi Azadbakhsh & Sciaky, 2018 Paratype
Male adult
Iran, Hormozgan prov, Bandar Abbas env., Geno Mts. 1700m, 20.III.-20.IV.2017, S. Azadbakhsh leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Calathus (Synuchidius) ganglbaueri Apfelbeck, 1908
Male adult
Macedonia, Shar mt., river Studena 1850m, 10.7.1995 (cAA) 10 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Calathus (Bedelinus) circumseptus Germar, 1824
Female adult
Italy, Toscana, Frienze, Scandicci, 24.11.2024 (DUBC). 12 mm
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Zabrini taxon page (544 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 (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 (Amathitis) abdominalis (Motschulsky, 1844)
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
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Amara (Xenocelia) ambulans C. Zimmermann, 1832a: 22
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
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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
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Amara (Leiocnemis) radjabii Morvan, 1975
Male adult
Iran Alburz Dizin, 10.06.17 3500-3600m, J. Muilwijk leg.
Copyright © Jan Muilwijk
Zabrus (Zabrus) ignavus Csiki, 1907
Male adult
Spain, rio Manzanares, 6km NW Manzanares el Real, 25.8.2002, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Iberozabrus) seidlitzi Schaum, 1864
Male adult
Spain, Sierra Guadarrama, 2 km E Navacerrada, 1900m, 1.9.2002, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Iberozabrus) vasconicus Uhagon, 1904
Male adult
Spain, Navarra, Sierra de Aralar, Altxueta 1200 m, 23.4.06, Anichtchneko A. leg.; 17 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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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