Carabidae image gallery
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Abacetini taxon page (120 photos)
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
Trachelocyphoides setulosus (Chaudoir, 1878)
Female adult
Mozambique, Sofala Prov., 15 km S Condue riv. Chiniziua, 193m, 4-5.12.2006. det. P. Schule
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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 sharovae Fedorenko, 2021 Holotype
Female adult
(ZMMU), labelled: ‘Vietnam, Gia Lai Province/ ~55 km ENE Pleiku, 14°17´45´´N/108°26´57´´E, h = 600 m, at light, 8–20.V.2017~40 km ENE of Pleiku/ 14°17´45´´N/108°26´57´´E, Kon Ka Kinh Nat[io]n[al]. Park,/ h=600 m, at light 8–20.V./ D.Fedorenko leg. 2017’.
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
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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
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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 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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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
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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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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
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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)
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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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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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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
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
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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 (1626 photos)
Molops (Tanytrix) edurus (Dejean, 1828)
Male adult
Italy, Bene Lario, Lombardia (Co.) 400m, 9.94
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Pterostichus (Pterostichus) rutilans (Dejean, 1828)
Male adult
NW Italy, Piemonte,(VC), Oropa, Lago del Mucrone (Lake), h~1900m, 22.VII.1984, L. Diotti leg. L=13 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Pterostichus (Asioplatysma) medvedevi Kryzhanovskij & Mikhailov, 1972: 319
Male adult
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Pterostichus (Adelopterus) ambiguus (Fairmaire, 1858)
Female adult
France, 20224, Corse, Calacuccia forêt de Valdu Niellu 12-09-2000
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Marsyas sp.
Female adult
Paraguay, Amambay, Estancia Oliva 17 mm; det. K. Will
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Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) oblongopunctatus (Fabricius, 1787)
Male adult
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Pterostichus (Platypterus) panzeri (Panzer, 1803)
Female adult
Austria, 47.32N 14.30E, path to Sparafeld Mt, 18.6.2017, L. Minkina leg (cAA) 14 mm
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Percus (Percus) cf grandicollis (Audinet-Serville, 1821)
Male adult
Sardinia, Onifai, 4.8.2010 (DUBC) 23 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2022
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Pterostichus (Lianoe) arribasi Ortuño, 1991
Male adult
Ezcaray, 16.8.97, Valdezcaray, La Rioja, Spain, M. Toribio leg. & det. (cAA). 15 mm
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Sphodrini taxon page (545 photos)
Dolichus halensis Schaller, 1783: 317
Male adult
S Ukraine, Krym Peninsula,
Simpheropil, 15-30.VIII.2009, Shaporinskiy V. leg.
male, 19 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Laemostenus (Laemostenus) janthinus coeruleus (Dejean, 1828)
Male adult
Italia, Trentino, Mte Pasubio 1600mt
4.IX.2002 A.Degiovanni leg.
male, long 16 mm
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Taphoxenus (Lychnifugus) cellarum cellarum M.F. Adams, 1817: 296 (Carabus)
Male adult
Azerbaijan,
Gobustan Karadagh, 05.IV.1986, Kazaryan P.V. leg.
L=24mm
photo Panin R.\det.Solodovnikov I.A.
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Platyderus (Platyderus) rufus Duftschmid, 1812: 105
Male adult
W Ukraine, NW Podolian,
Lviv reg., Zolochiv distr., near Gologirky vill., steppe sites, 26.V- 29.VI.2011, Panin R. leg.
L=7 mm
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Laemostenus (Pristonychus) stussineri Ganglbauer, 1896b: 463 (Aechmites)
Female adult
CE-Greece, Mts Kato Olympos, Karia env., 6-17.VII.2011, Krause Rene leg.
L=20 mm
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Pseudotaphoxenus dauricus Fischer von Waldheim, 1823
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
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Calathus (Neocalathus) ambiguus ambiguus Paykull, 1790: 130
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
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Laemostenus (Pristonychus) tichyi Kult, 1946
Male adult
W Ukraine, Ternopol Reg. Zalishchyky distr., Kasperivtsi vill., cellar, 22-23.IV.2016, Bachynsky A. leg./ det. Panin R & Solodovnikov I. L=18 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
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
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Platyderus (Platyderus) gregarius Reiche, 1862
Female adult
Spain, Cadiz, Tarifa, 10.VI.1983, M. Toribio leg.
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Zabrini taxon page (542 photos)
Amara (Parapercosia) taurica Motschulsky, 1844
Male adultVolgograd Area, Olkhovka Distr., env. Mikhailovka Vill., Markova Ravine 49°77956 N 44°40194 E h~103 4-5.VI.2008 Leg. I.Melnik
L=11.0 mm
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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 (Italozabrus) orsini Dejean, 1831
Male adult
Italy, Abruzzo Gran Sasso, Campo Imperiale mt. 2100m, 28.7.2001, A. Degiovanni leg.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Polysitus) guildensis Alluaud, 1932
Male adult
Marokko, Taza Umg., 7-12.04.1980, 12 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Himalayozabrus) przewalskii Semenov, 1889
Male adult
det. Anichtchenko A.
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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
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Amara (Xenocelia) solskyi (Heyden, 1880)
Male adult
Russia, Chita reg., Kirenskyi distr., Sohondo Nat. res., Buninda riv., right tributary of Aguca riv., N 49.42.120 E 111.22.539, 1142m, 27-29.7.2009, Shavrin A. leg. det. F. Hieke
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Amara (Amara) schimperi Weneken, 1866
Male adult
W Ukraine, Ivano-Frankivsk reg., Gorgany Mts, N of Yablunytsia vill., Valley Prutets' river h~800 m, 22.V.2018, Panin R. leg., L=8mm
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Amara (Pseudoleirides) zagrosensis (Morvan, 1973) Paratype
Female adult
Iran, Zagros, Kurang, 3500 m, VI.1970
Copyright © Jan Muilwijk
