Carabidae image gallery
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apollo taxon page (4 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) apollo apollo Zolotarev, 1913
Male adult
Caucasus, Abchasia
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) apollo phoebus Kurnakov, 1962
Male adult
Abchasia, Kodori, A. Zolotarew leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov
from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) apollo tenebricosus Kurnakov, 1962
Endophallus
Copyright © Alexandr Safronov -
compressus taxon page (12 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) compressus rebellis Reitter, 1895
Male adult
Georgia, Kvemo-Svaneti, S slopes of Svanetskiy Mt.R., S slope of Latpari pass, h=2225m, 17.VI -13.VII.2017 leg. D.Fominykh L=24.0
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Neoplectes) compressus rebellis Reitter, 1895
Female adult
Georgia, Kvemo-Svaneti, S slopes of Svanetskiy Mt.R., S slope of Latpari pass, h=2225m, 17.VI -13.VII.2017 leg. D.Fominykh L=26.0 mm
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Neoplectes) compressus rebellis Reitter, 1895
Male genitalia
Georgia, Kvemo-Svaneti, S slopes of Svanetskiy Mt.R., S slope of Latpari pass, h=2225m, 17.VI -13.VII.2017 leg. D.Fominykh
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Neoplectes) compressus rebellis Reitter, 1895
Endophallus
Georgia, Kvemo-Svaneti, S slopes of Svanetskiy Mt.R., S slope of Latpari pass, h=2225m, 17.VI -13.VII.2017 leg. D.Fominykh
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Neoplectes) zubovi Fominykh, Zamotajlov et Titarenko, 2018 Holotype
Male adult
S slopes of Svaneti Mt. Range near Lentekhi Town, S slopes of Goldash Mt., 42°49'N, 42°45'E, 2300–2800 m, 21.VI.2016, D. Fominykh, A. Zherebilo (ZISP).
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Neoplectes) compressus lailensis Belousov, 1992
Male adult
Laila Mt.
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Tribax) lailensis stefaniianus Deuve, 2018 Holotype
Male adult
Géorgie, Basse-Svanétie, au nord de Lentekhi, versant sud de la chaîne de Svanétie, 1000 m., Th. Deuve et A. Matocq, juin 2016. (MNHN)
Copyright © Thierry DeuveCarabus (Tribax) zubovi mananauriensis Deuve, 2022 Holotype
Male adult
Géorgie, Svanétie, 20 km à l’ouest de Lentekhi, 6 km à l’ouest de Mananaouri, 1350 m (A. Wřzecionko leg.), in coll. A. Wřzecionko, à Horni Sucha (République Tchèque).
Copyright © Thierry DeuveCarabus (Neoplectes) compressus rebellis Reitter, 1895 Lectotype
Male adult
Image from Deuve, 2024
Copyright © Thierry DeuveCarabus (Tribax) compressus pseudorebellis Deuve, 2024 Holotype
Male adult
Géorgie, Basse-Svanétie, 12 km au nord-est de Lentekhi, Mont Goldash, vallée de la Cholshoura, Durashi (« Dvashi »), env. 1150 mètres (W. Heinz, 1-4 juillet 2019), in coll. Muséum Stuttgart (Germany).
Copyright © Thierry DeuveCarabus (Neoplectes) compressus zubovi Fominykh, Zamotajlov et Titarenko, 2018 Paratype
Female adult
S slopes of Svaneti Mt. Range near Lentekhi Town, S slopes of Goldash Mt., 42°50'N, 42°45'E, 2200–2600 m, 18.VI–13.VII.2017 (D. Fominykh). Image from Fominykh, Zamotajlov et Titarenko, 2018
Copyright © - - -Carabus (Neoplectes) compressus zubovi Fominykh, Zamotajlov et Titarenko, 2018 Paratype
Male+Female adult
5-6: Paki Vill. environs; 7-8: Mannanauri Vill. environs. Scale bar 10.0 mm. Image from Fominykh, Zamotajlov et Titarenko, 2018
Copyright © - - -Carabus (Neoplectes) compressus lailensis Belousov, 1992
Male adult
Carabus (Archiplectes) lailensis Belousov, 1992 (TOPOTYPUS) Georgia, Svaneti, S slopes of Svanetian Mts. rng., W slopes of Laila-lakheli Mt., upper of Skirili river, alpin zone, h = 3000 m, 27-30.VI.2014, leg. D. Fominykh, A. Zubov
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) compressus lailensis Belousov, 1992
Male adult
Carabus (Archiplectes) lailensis Belousov, 1992 (TOPOTYPUS) Georgia, Svaneti, S slopes of Svanetian Mts. rng., W slopes of Laila-lakheli Mt., upper of Skirili river, alpin zone, h = 3000 m, 27-30.VI.2014, leg. D. Fominykh, A. Zubov
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daphnis taxon page (10 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) daphnis askhicus Belousov, 1992 Paratype
Male adult
SC-Caucasus, W Georgia, valley of riv. Chkhorodukhu, h=1000-1200m, 14.V.-6.VII.1991, Zamotajlov A.S & Miroshnikov leg.
male, 29 mm
photo & collection Panin R.
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) daphnis askhicus Belousov, 1992 Paratype
Male+Female adult
W Georgia, valley of Chkhorodukhu riv., 1000-1200m
14.V-6.VII.1991
male 30mm, female 33mm
photo & collection Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) daphnis askhicus Belousov, 1992 Paratype
Male adult
Georgia, env. Martvilli, Askhi plateau
10-15.7.2001 A.Rubenian leg.
27 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) daphnis daphnis Kurnakov, 1962
Male adult
Georgia, Mingrelia, Lecheha vallis, Tehuri superior
Caucasus centr., 1200m, 27.6-7.7.1989 Retezar I. leg.
male, 28 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) daphnis daphnis Kurnakov, 1962
Endophallus
Georgia, Mingrelia, Lecheha vallis, Tehuri superior
Caucasus centr., 1200m, 27.6-7.7.1989 Retezar I. leg.
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) daphnis askhicus Belousov, 1992
Endophallus
Georgia, env. Martvilli, Askhi plateau
10-15.7.2001 A.Rubenian leg.
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) daphnis askhicus Belousov, 1992
Endophallus
W Georgia, valley of Chkhorodukhu riv., 1000-1200m
14.V-6.VII.1991
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) daphnis tsekuricus Belousov, 1992
Male adult
LEFT: Lakhashuri River valley; RIGHT: Tzikuri Mt. Scale bar 10.0 mm.
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Neoplectes) daphnis boulbenellus Deuve et Stéfani, 2017 Holotype
Male adult
Géorgie, Basse-Ratcha, à l’est de Nikortsminda, Skhartali, 1200-1300 m., Th. Deuve, P. Stéfani leg. (MNHN).
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edithae taxon page (9 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) edithae exedithae Gottwald, 1985
Male adult
Karachaevo-Cherkessia, low cource of Daut river,
16-20.V.2009 Anichtchenko A. leg
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) edithae exedithae Gottwald, 1985
Female adult
Karachaevo-Cherkessia, Zelenchukskii distr.,
near Bukovo vill., 8-13.VII.2007, S.Dementiev leg.
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) edithae kabardensis Kurnakov, 1970
Female adult
Kabardino-Balkaria, Skalisty Mt Ridge, 1800 m,
20.VII.1996. Andreev leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Archiplectes) edithae Reitter, 1893
Habitat
Carabus (Archiplectes) edithae exedithae Gottwald, 1985
Karachaevo-Cherkessia, valley of Daut riv. 43.62' 42.09'
17-18.V.2009
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) edithae exedithae Gottwald, 1985
Male adult
NС-Caucasus, Karachaevo-Cherkessia, Abishir-Akhuba Mt.Range h=2250-2600 m, right bank Pkhiya river, 10-13.VI.2013, S. Pavluchuk leg.
L=25 mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) edithae exedithae Gottwald, 1985
Endophallus
NС-Caucasus, Karachaevo-Cherkessia, right bank Pkhiya river, Abishir-Akhuba Mt.Range h=2250-2600 m,
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) edithae miloslavskii Obydov, 2010 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
Holotype: Caucasus centr., Archyz, zona subalp., 15.VI.1967, A. Bogachev leg; Paratype: KarachaiCherkessian Region, Zagedan Mt. Ridge, 2500 m., 6-7.VII.1994, Melnik leg.
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ibericus taxon page (11 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus s.str. (as djanoliensis Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016) Paratype
Male+Female adult
Image from Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016
Copyright © - - -Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as prunierianus Deuve, 2012)
Male+Female adult
Georgia, Magaroskari env. Image from Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016
Copyright © - - -Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as prunierianus Deuve, 2012)
Male adult
Georgia, Passanauri env. Image from Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016
Copyright © - - -Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as szekelyi Retezar, 2011)
Male+Female adult
Itrapula env. Image from Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016
Copyright © - - -Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as szekelyi Retezar, 2011)
Male+Female adult
Dzhalobet env.; Image from Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016
Copyright © - - -Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as szekelyi Retezar, 2011)
Male+Female adult
Nakerala env.; Image from Fominykh & Zamotajlov, 2016
Copyright © - - -Carabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as imereticus Retezar, 2011) Paratype
Endophallus
NC-Georgia, S-Caucasus: W slope Likhi Mt.Rng., 3 km W Rikoti Pass h~900 m,
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) ibericus ibericus (as imereticus Retezar, 2011) Paratype
Male adult
S-Caucasus: NC-Georgia, W slope Likhi Mt. Rng., 3 km W of Rikoti Pass h~900 m, 15.VI - 8.VII.2006, A.Puchkov leg., L=29.5 mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) ibericus lafertei Chaudoir, 1846
Female adult
SC-Georgia, Samtskhe–Javakheti, Meskheti Mt Range, Borjomi, Likani env., h=897 m, 41°50.125'N 43°19.905'E, VI.2018, D. Prunier leg., L=37 mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) ibericus lafertei Chaudoir, 1846
Endophallus
Georgia, Lesser Caucasus, Imereti prov., Meskheti Mt Rng, N slope, Zekari Pass h~2150 -2250 m alpine meadows
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) ibericus lafertei Chaudoir, 1846
Male adult
Georgia, Lesser Caucasus, Imereti prov., Meskheti Mt Rng, N slope, Zekari Pass h~2150 -2250 m alpine meadows 25.VII.2021, E.Rujan leg./det. R. Panin, L=33 mm
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jason taxon page (4 photos)Carabus (Archiplectes) jason Semenov, 1898
Male adult
Caucasus, W Georgia, Svanetia, upper reaches of riv. Shoudidi, 1700-2100m, 20-21.V.1986
leg. A. Zamotajlov
Copyright © SunvasCarabus (Neoplectes) jason Semenov, 1898
Male adult
Abkhasia, up river Shaudidi, 21.V - 2.VII.1986, Zamotailov A. leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) jason Semenov, 1898
Male adult
Abhazia, Tchkhaltinskiy (Abkhazskiy) Mt.R., 20-26.VII.2022 leg. D. Fominykh
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov -
khipstaensis taxon page (5 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) khipstaensis Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Male adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, Ю скл. Бзыбского хр., водораздельный холм в истоках р. Хипста, 43°17'52.03" N / 40°40'8.72" E, h = 1435 m, Линия № 64-4, буковый спелый лес с папоротниками и ежевикой, 09-13.08.2014, leg. И.А. Солодовников, Е.В. Татун
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) khipstaensis Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Male adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, Ю скл. Бзыбского хр., водораздельный холм в истоках р. Хипста, 43°17'52.03" N / 40°40'8.72" E, h = 1435 m, Линия № 64-4, буковый спелый лес с папоротниками и ежевикой, 09-13.08.2014, leg. И.А. Солодовников, Е.В. Татун
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) khipstaensis Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, Ю скл. Бзыбского хр., водораздельный холм в истоках р. Хипста, 43°17'52.03" N / 40°40'8.72" E, h = 1435 m, Линия № 64-4, буковый спелый лес с папоротниками и ежевикой, 09-13.08.2014, leg. И.А. Солодовников, Е.В. Татун
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) khipstaensis Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, Ю скл. Бзыбского хр., водораздельный холм в истоках р. Хипста, 43°17'52.03" N / 40°40'8.72" E, h = 1435 m, Линия № 64-4, буковый спелый лес с папоротниками и ежевикой, 09-13.08.2014, leg. И.А. Солодовников, Е.В. Татун
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) polychrous khipstaensis Solodovnikov, 2015
Endophallus
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov -
koltzei taxon page (8 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) koltzei faunulus Kurnakov, 1970
Female adult
Abchasia, Akarmara, 6500 f, A. Zolotarew leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) koltzei faunus Kurnakov, 1970
Male adult
Abkhazia, Kadorsky Mt Ridge, 1000 m, Chlou, 22.V.1993, A. Evstigneev leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) koltzei kobachidzei Kurnakov, 1970
Female adult
Caucasus, E Abkhasia, SW slopes of Akiba mt. rng., 1200m, 7.V.-2.VII.1991<br /> Zamotajlov & Miroshnikov leg.
Copyright © SunvasCarabus (Neoplectes) koltzei kobachidzei Kurnakov, 1970
Female adult
Caucasus, E Abkhasia, SW slopes of Akiba mt. rng., 1200m, 7.V.-2.VII.1991
Zamotajlov & Miroshnikov leg.
Copyright © SunvasCarabus (Neoplectes) koltzei kobachidzei Kurnakov, 1970
Male+Female adult
Caucasus, E Abkhasia, SW slope of Akiba mt.rng., 1200m, 7.V.-2.VII.1991 Zamotajlov & Miroshnikov leg.
male 37mm, female 38mm
photo & collection Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Archiplectes) koltzei Rost, 1889
Male adult
Abkhasia, Habyu 3.7.2002
Ivliev P. leg.
32 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) koltzei koltzei Rost, 1889
Male adult
Abkhasia, Tsebeldy, 23.V.1986, A.Zamotailov leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) koltzei lennoni Gottwald, 1985
Male adult
Abkhasia, Amtkel lake, 22.V - 4.VII.1986, A.Zamotailov leg.
Photo by D.V. Obydov
from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Dmitri Obydov -
komarowi taxon page (7 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) komarowi komarowi Reitter, 1882
Female adult
Centr. Caucasus, Svanetia, coll. A. Zolotarew
Photo by D.V. Obydov
from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) komarowi komarowi Reitter, 1882
Female adult
NW Georgia, Upper Svaneti, Mestia distr., Lakhamula env. h~1250 m, 19.VI.2014, V.Sima leg. L=33 mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) komarowi mestiaicus Deuve, 2016 Holotype
Female adult
Géorgie, Haute Svanétie, 10 km au nord de Mestia, vers les lacs de Koruldi, env. 2500 mètres, in coll. A. Wřzecionko, à Horní Sucha (République Tchèque).
Copyright © Thierry DeuveCarabus (Neoplectes) komarowi komarowi Reitter, 1882 Lectotype Paralectotypes
Male+Female adult
LT - female «Kaukasus Swanetien Leder Reitter » , «Komarowi m.», «Roeschke C.», « MA.INS.COLE.194.1», «Lectotype», «Carabus komarowi Reitter, Lectotype, Th. Deuve des. 2024», ex coll. Vogt, in coll. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leyde (Pays-Bas). Image from Deuve, 2024
Copyright © Thierry DeuveCarabus (Neoplectes) komarowi komarowi Reitter, 1882 Lectotype Paralectotypes
Female adult
LT, left, female: «Kaukas Leder», «Komarowi v. mutabilis m.», «Roeschke C. », « Collectie C. & O. Vogt, Acq. 1960», «Plectes Komarowi mutabilis Reitter, 1896, ZMAN type COLE.0264.1», «Lectotype», «Carabus komarowi mutabilis Reitter, Lectotype, Th. Deuve des. 2024 » , ex coll. Vogt, in coll. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leyde (Pays-Bas). Image from Deuve, 2024
Copyright © Thierry DeuveCarabus (Tibax) komarowi antoni Deuve, 2024 Holotype
Male adult
«Kaukasus Swanetien Leder Reitter», ex coll. M. Maindron, ex coll. G. Babault, in coll. Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris (France).
Copyright © Thierry Deuve -
kratkyi taxon page (12 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi felicitanus Reitter, 1893
Male adult
Russia, N Caucasus, Karachaevo-Cherkessia 2200m, Bolshoi Pzizer mt. 8.8.2002
25 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi felicitanus Reitter, 1893 (as porcellus)
Male adult
NW Caucasus, Resp. Adygea, Mt.Tybga, 28.VI.1997
male,20mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi felicitanus Reitter, 1893 (as porcellus)
Male adult
Prov. Kuban, mt. Tybga, 1300 m, VI.1913, Shaposhnikov leg.
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi felicitanus Reitter, 1893
Female adult
Rusia, Caucas, Dzhuga mt., 2200 m, 24.VI. - 22.VIII.1986, Zamotajlov A. leg.
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi Ganglbauer, 1890
Male+Female adult
W Caucas, 1900m, Khatsavitaya Mt., 4.VI-13.VII.1994
A.Miroshnikov leg.
male 25mm, female 26mm
photo & collection Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi Ganglbauer, 1890
Male adult
Russia, NW-Caucasus: <br /> Krasnodar reg., Mostovskoy distr., Khatsavitaja Mt. h=1900m, 4.VI.-13.VII.1994, A. Miroshnikov leg.<br /> male, 26mm<br /> photo Panin R./det.Solodovnikov I.A.
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi Ganglbauer, 1890
Male+Female adult
W Caucas Mts., 2500m, Mt. Yatyrgvarta,
25.VI-12.VIII.1992 Shchurov V. leg.
male 20mm, female 21mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi kratkyi Ganglbauer, 1890
Female adult
NW-Caucasus, Russia,
Karacaj-Cherkessija, Abishira-Akhuba range h=2650m, upper Kyafar-Agur Riv., 4-9.VIII.2009, Solodovnikov I.A. leg.
female, 23 mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi kratkyi Ganglbauer, 1890
Male adult
NW-Caucasus: Karacaj-Cherkessija,
Abishira–Akhuba Mnt. Range h=2000-2650m, Kyafar-Agur Riv., 14–17.VII.2009, Fominykh D. leg.
male, 22mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi kratkyi Ganglbauer, 1890
Male adult
Caucasus, Kuban, Meyer-Darcis-Patria
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi solodovnikovi Zamotajlov, 1992
Male adult
W. Caucasus, M. Bambak Mt., VI.1931, Vvedensky leg.
from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) kratkyi kratkyi Ganglbauer, 1890
Endophallus
Endophallus
Copyright © Ruslan Panin -
mellyi taxon page (10 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) mellyi martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Female adult
female, 49mm
Copyright © Boleslav BrezinaCarabus (Neoplectes) mellyi martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Male adult
male, 43mm
Copyright © Boleslav BrezinaCarabus (Neoplectes) mellyi martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Female adult
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Neoplectes) mellyi martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Female adult
W Georgia, Martvili Distr., 5 km N T'aleri, 11-18.VI.2014, V. Sima leg., L=50 mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) martviliensis mzekalae Fominykh, Zamotajlov et Titarenko, 2019 Paratype
Male+Female adult
Imereti, left bank of river Semi near Melouri, 475 m, 19.V–12.VII.2019, D. Fominykh, A. Zubov, B. Dubinin & D. Safronov leg.
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Neoplectes) martviliensis mzekalae Fominykh, Zamotajlov et Titarenko, 2019 Paratype
Male+Female adult
Imereti, left bank of river Tskhenistskali near Dzedzileti, 620 m, 16.V–13.VII.2019, D. Fominykh, A. Zubov, B. Dubinin & D. Safronov leg.
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Neoplectes) mellyi martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Male+Female adult
Imereti, S slopes of Askhi plateau near Zeda-Gordi, NE slope of Mt. Gulkuna, 980 m, 20.V–14.VII.2019, D. Fominykh & A. Zubov leg.
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Neoplectes) mellyi martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Male+Female adult
Samegrelo, Doberazeni vic., left bank of river Tekhuri, 500 m, 16.IV–31.V.2017, D. Fominykh leg.
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Neoplectes) martviliensis Retezar & Djavelidze, 1992
Endophallus
Zeda Gordi env., 980 m and Doberazeni env., 600 m.
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Neoplectes) C. martviliensis mzekalae
Endophallus
Melouri env., 475 m and Dzedzileti env. , 770 m
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plasoni taxon page (3 photos)Carabus (Archiplectes) plasoni dalensis Rost, 1893
Male adult
Abkhasia, near Yu. Ptysh vill.
14.7.1986 Zamotailov A. leg.
31 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Archiplectes) plasoni dalensis Rost, 1893
Male adult
Caucasus merid., Dal-Suchumi, N.S. Brianskyj leg.
from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Archiplectes) plasoni plasoni Ganglbauer, 1886
Female adult
Gruzia, Centr. Caucasus, Svanetia, coll. A. Zolotarew
det. D.V. Obydov
from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Dmitri Obydov -
polychrous taxon page (9 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) polychrous Rost, 1892
Male adult
Abkhasia, Gudaut distr., near Huap vill., 600 m, 9.VI.1990, M. Danilevskyi leg. det. D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) rousianus rousianus Gottwald, 1985
Male adult
Abkhasia, 7,6 km NE Pitsunda, 2,1 km NNE Ryapsh riv mouth, Ryapsh canyon h=60 m, 43°10N 40°25E, 25-27.VII.2008, A.Vlasenko leg.<br /> det. D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) polychrous polychrous Rost, 1892
Female adult
W.Caucasus, Abkhasia, Gudauta distr., Duripsh village env., Khipsta valley, h=500-700 m. 8-11.06.2009 A. Safronov leg. lenght 40-43 mm.
Copyright ©Carabus (Neoplectes) rousianus rousianus Gottwald, 1985
Male+Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, 5-8 км ЮВ от пос. Лдзаа (Ludzava) долина р. Риапши, левый борт; балки, поросшие орехом, каштаном, рододендроном понтийским и кленом, h = 58-70 m, 43º10’43” N / 40º25’37” E, 16-22.07.2011, leg. И.А. Солодовников, Н.Ю. Пичугин, С.M. Павлючук
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) rousianus rousianus Gottwald, 1985
Male+Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, 5-8 км ЮВ от пос. Лдзаа (Ludzava) долина р. Риапши, левый борт; балки, поросшие орехом, каштаном, рододендроном понтийским и кленом, h = 58-70 m, 43º10’43” N / 40º25’37” E, 16-22.07.2011, leg. И.А. Солодовников, Н.Ю. Пичугин, С.M. Павлючук
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) polychrous Rost, 1892
Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, окр. п. Тванаарху, дол. р. Хипсты, ущелье небольшого ручейка, поросшее буками, ежевикой и папоротником, Линия 25-3, 43°14’ N / 040°39’ E, h = 500 m,08.05-05.07.2013, leg. И.А. Солодовников, С.В. Солодовникова, С.M. Павлючук, Н.Ю. Пичугин, В.М. Коцур
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) polychrous Rost, 1892
Male+Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, окр. п. Тванаарху, дол. р. Хипсты, ущелье небольшого ручейка, поросшее буками, ежевикой и папоротником, Линия 25-3, 43°14’ N / 040°39’ E, h = 500 m,08.05-05.07.2013, leg. И.А. Солодовников, С.В. Солодовникова, С.M. Павлючук, Н.Ю. Пичугин, В.М. Коцур
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) polychrous Rost, 1892
Male+Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, окр. п. Тванаарху, дол. р. Хипсты, ущелье небольшого ручейка, поросшее буками, ежевикой и папоротником, Линия 25-3, 43°14’ N / 040°39’ E, h = 500 m,08.05-05.07.2013, leg. И.А. Солодовников, С.В. Солодовникова, С.M. Павлючук, Н.Ю. Пичугин, В.М. Коцур
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) rousianus svetlanae Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, 12 км дороги на оз. Рица, лев. борт р. Бзыбь, буковый лес + каштан на щебнисто-глинистой почве, уроч. Авджуляр, Линия № 20, h = 210-230 m, 43º19’07” N / 040º25’06” E, 09.V-03.VII.2013, leg. И.А. Солодовников, С.В. Солодовникова, С.М. Павлючук, Н.Ю. Пичугин, В.М. Коцур
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) rousianus svetlanae Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Male+Female adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, 12 км дороги на оз. Рица, лев. борт р. Бзыбь, буковый лес + каштан на щебнисто-глинистой почве, уроч. Авджуляр, Линия № 20, h = 210-230 m, 43º19’07” N / 040º25’06” E, 09.V-03.VII.2013, leg. И.А. Солодовников, С.В. Солодовникова, С.М. Павлючук, Н.Ю. Пичугин, В.М. Коцур
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) rousianus svetlanae Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Male adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, 12 км дороги на оз. Рица, лев. борт р. Бзыбь, буковый лес + каштан на щебнисто-глинистой почве, уроч. Авджуляр, Линия № 20, h = 210-230 m, 43º19’07” N / 040º25’06” E, 09.V-03.VII.2013, leg. И.А. Солодовников, С.В. Солодовникова, С.М. Павлючук, Н.Ю. Пичугин, В.М. Коцур
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) rousianus svetlanae Solodovnikov, 2015 Paratype
Male adult
Абхазия, Гудаутский р-н, 12 км дороги на оз. Рица, лев. борт р. Бзыбь, буковый лес + каштан на щебнисто-глинистой почве, уроч. Авджуляр, Линия № 20, h = 210-230 m, 43º19’07” N / 040º25’06” E, 09.V-03.VII.2013, leg. И.А. Солодовников, С.В. Солодовникова, С.М. Павлючук, Н.Ю. Пичугин, В.М. Коцур
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) polychrous svetlanae Solodovnikov, 2015
Endophallus
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov -
prometheus taxon page (19 photos)Carabus (Archiplectes) prometheus miroshnikovi Zamotajlov, 1990
Female adult
NW-Caucasus, Krasnodar reg., Mostovskoy distr., Site Val , h=1800m. 07-08.VII.2008, D.Fominyh leg., 35mm; det. I. Solodovnikov 2023
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Archiplectes) prometheus zolotarevi Zamotajlov, 1988
Male adult
Paratypus, male Prov. Kuban distr., Maikop, Laba Min., Ch. Shaposhnikov leg.
from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Archiplectes) prometheus zolotarevi Zamotajlov, 1988 Paratype
Male adult
Paratypus, male - Fl. Min. Laba, VII.1918, Shaposhnikov leg.
from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Archiplectes) prometheus basilianus Starck, 1890
Male adult
Russia, W Caucas, Port-Artur Mt. 22.VI.1986, A.Zamotajlov leg.
det. D.V. Obydov
from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) prometheus dzhugensis Zamotajlov, 1988 Paratype
Female adult
Paratypus, female<br /> Prov. Kuban circ., mt. Dzhuga (Tigeni), 27.VI.1911.<br />
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) prometheus miroshnikovi Zamotajlov, 1990
Male+Female adult
W.Caucasus,
Psebai env., Nikitino, 2.V-3.VII.1993, leg. A.S.Zamotajlov
female 33mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) prometheus miroshnikovi Zamotajlov, 1990 (as hephaestus)
Male adult
Paratypus Carabus (Archiplectes) hephaestus
Maikop, Ust. Urusht, 26.IV.1910
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) prometheus miroshnikovi Zamotajlov, 1990
Female adult
W Caucasus, Krasnodar reg., Maikop distr.
Nikel, 1.7.1989
38 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Archiplectes) prometheus pschadensis Zamotajlov, 1990
Female adult
NW Caucas, 5 km N from Pshada vill., 25.04.1989, Smorodinov leg.
specimen from collection of M.Shestopalov (Moscow).
det. D.V. Obydov
from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) prometheus prometheus Reitter, 1887
Male adult
NW-Caucasus,Krasnodar reg., Apsheron Distr., Lagonaki Mt., near Guamka vill., h=1100m. 06-08.VI.2008 D.Fominykh leg.
L= 42mm.
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) prometheus prometheus Reitter, 1887 (as zugmayeriae)
Male adult
W. Caucasus, Maikop, 20.VI.1967., A. Bogachev leg.
det. D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) prometheus prometheus Reitter, 1887
Male+Female adult
NW Caucasus, Russia,
Krasnodar reg.,Krasnoarmeisk distr., Krasny Les, near Podlesnyi vill.,17-22.IV.2008, D.D.Fominykh leg.
female, 40mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Archiplectes) prometheus prometheus Reitter, 1887 (as nubicola)
Male+Female adult
W Caucasus, Adygea,
h~1700m. upper res. Riv. Kurdzhips, 11-21.VIII.2007, I.A.Solodovnikov leg./det.
L=32mm.
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) prometheus prometheus Reitter, 1887
Male adult
Krasnodar distr., Mezmai
20.6.1989
38 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) prometheus prometheus Reitter, 1887 (as nubicola Zolotarev, 1913)
Endophallus
Endophallus prometheus prometheus (as nubicola Zolotarev, 1913)
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) prometheus prometheus Reitter, 1887
Endophallus
Endophallus prometheus prometheus Reitter, 1887
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) prometheus prometheus Reitter, 1887
Endophallus
aedeagus
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) prometheus miroshnikovi Zamotajlov, 1990
Endophallus
aedeagus miroshnikovi Psebai env., Nikitino
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) zolotarevi Zamotajlov, 1988
Female adult
Carabus (Archiplectes) zolotarevi zolotarevi Zamotajlov, 1988 Russia: Krasnodar reg., SW slopes of Malye Balkany Mt.R., env. Allous pass, h = 1960 m, 08-18.VII.2023 leg. D. Fominykh
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) zolotarevi Zamotajlov, 1988
Endophallus
Carabus (Archiplectes) zolotarevi zolotarevi Zamotajlov, 1988 Russia: Krasnodar reg., SW slopes of Malye Balkany Mt.R., env. Allous pass, h = 1960 m, 08-18.VII.2023 leg. D. Fominykh
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) zolotarevi Zamotajlov, 1988
Male adult
Carabus (Archiplectes) zolotarevi zolotarevi Zamotajlov, 1988 Russia: Krasnodar reg., SW slopes of Malye Balkany Mt.R., env. Allous pass, h = 1960 m, 08-18.VII.2023 leg. D. Fominykh
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) zolotarevi dzhugensis Zamotajlov, 1988
Male genitalia
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) zolotarevi dzhugensis Zamotajlov, 1988
Male adult
Russia, Adygea, E slopes of Dzuga Mt., left bank of Urushten Riv., near Meteostation “Dzhuga”, h = 1970 m, 21.VII-04.IX.2016, leg. Yu. Chumachenko
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) zolotarevi dzhugensis Zamotajlov, 1988
Female adult
Russia, Adygea, E slopes of Dzuga Mt., left bank of Urushten Riv., near Meteostation “Dzhuga”, h = 1970 m, 21.VII-04.IX.2016, leg. Yu. Chumachenko
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov -
protensus taxon page (4 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) protensus olegi Belousov, 1992 Paratype
Male adult
Caucasus, W Georgia, Svanetia, right bank of riv. Magana, 800m, 12.V.-4.VII.1991, Zamotajlov & Miroshnikov leg.
male, 31mm
photo and collection Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) protensus protensoides Novotny & Vorisek, 1988
Male adult
Georgia, Martvilli env., Akshi plateau 10-15.7.2001
Rubenian leg.
32 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) protensus protensoides Novotny & Vorisek, 1988
Endophallus
W Georgia, Martvili distr., W slope of Askhi Plateau h=1200-1800 m,
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) protensus protensoides Novotny & Vorisek, 1988
Male adult
W Georgia, Martvili distr., W slope of Askhi Plateau h=1200-1800 m, 18-19.VI.2005, Shumov leg., L=33 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin -
reitteri taxon page (12 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) juenthneri atchibachi Zamotajlov, 1991 Paratype
Female adult
Abkhasia,
Valley of river Bzyb near Mt. Achibakhu. h=1500m., A.S. Zamotajlov leg.
female: 33mm, 31mm
coll. R.Panin
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) juenthneri atchibachi Zamotajlov, 1991 Paratype
Female adult
W Caucas, Abkhasia, Valley of river Bzyb near Mt. Achibakhu. h=1500m.,
24.IV.-6.VI.1991 A.S. Zamotajlov leg.
coll. Anichtchenko
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) juenthneri atchibachi Zamotajlov, 1991 Paratype
Male adult
W Caucas, Abkhasia, Valley of river Bzyb near Mt. Achibakhu. h=1500m.,
24.IV.-6.VI.1991 A.S. Zamotajlov leg.
coll. Anichtchenko
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) juenthneri atchibachi Zamotajlov, 1991 Paratype
Male adult
W Caucas, Abkhasia, Valley of river Bzyb near Mt. Achibakhu. h=1500m.,
24.IV.-6.VI.1991 A.S. Zamotajlov leg.
coll. Anichtchenko
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) juenthneri avadcharensis Kurnakov, 1970 (loc.typ.)
Male+Female adult
Abkhasia, near Avadhara, Site Pyv h~1850m, 43.490730 40.686433, 1.VI-12.VII.2009, Zamotajlov A.S., Bondarenko A.S. leg.
L=27mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) juenthneri avadcharensis Kurnakov, 1970
Male adult
Abkhasia, 7,4km NE from Ritza lake, 1,5 km N Kutykuh vill.,
1635 m, 19-25.VII.2008, A. Vlasenko leg.
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) juenthneri dsychvensis Gottwald, 1985
Male adult
Abchasia, N Dsykhwa, coll. A. Zolotarew
Photo by D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) juenthneri juenthneri Reitter, 1899
Female adult
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) reitteri gagrinus Starck, 1894
Female adult
Abkhasia, near Gagry, 16.V.1992, A. Evstigneev leg.
det. D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) reitteri laevisternis Starck, 1890
Male adult
Abkhasia,W.slope of Gagrinsky Mt., Krepostnaya River source, h=1325m., A.S.Zamotajlov leg. 27.VII.2000
male, 29 mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) reitteri laevisternis Starck, 1890
Male adult
W-Caucasus:Sochi env., Aibga Mt. h=2000m., 06.VII.2000
male, 29mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus Neoplectes) reitteri reitteri Retowski, 1885
Female adult
NW Caucasus, Adygeya, Fischt-Oshten Mts. base, h=1800 m.<br /> 20.07.2006, D.Safronov leg.
Copyright © SafronovCarabus (Neoplectes) reitteri reitteri Retowski, 1885 (as achunensis)
Male adult
W. Caucasus, Sochi Distr., Chernomoretz Vill. env.,
15.VII.1992, P. Gorbachev leg.
det. D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) juenthneri avadcharensis Kurnakov, 1970
Male+Female adult
W. Caucasus, Abkhasia, 8 km NE of Ritza Lake,<br /> Avadkhara valley, h=1700 m<br /> 10-VI-2009 A.Safronov leg.
Copyright ©Carabus (Neoplectes) reitteri gagrinus Starck, 1894 (as gegicus Gottwald, 1985)
Male+Female adult
W.Caucasus, Abkhasia, Gagra distr., Gega riv. valley,
13-15.07.2005 D. Kasatkin. leg.
male - 30 mm, female - 34 mm.
Copyright © Alexandr SafronovCarabus (Neoplectes) reitteri reitteri Retowski, 1885
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
Copyright © Kirill MakarovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus dsychvensis Gottwald, 1985
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Bzybian Mt. Range, SW slopes of Mt. Dzykhva, 2000-2300 m, alpine zone, N 43º13’, E 041º08’, 29.VI-03.VII.2013, leg. D. Fominykh
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus dsychvensis Gottwald, 1985
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Bzybian Mt. Range, SW slopes of Mt. Dzykhva, 2000-2300 m, alpine zone, N 43º13’, E 041º08’, 29.VI-03.VII.2013, leg. D. Fominykh
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) reitteri gagrinus Starck, 1894
Male adult
ABKHASIA, Gagra distr., Mamdsyshkha Mt., near Gagra, Fagus forest + karst, h = 1300-1330 m, biotope N 23, 43º18’186" N / 040º18’44" E, 12.05-05.07.2014, Leg. I.A. Solodovnikov, S.V. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) reitteri gagrinus Starck, 1894
Female adult
ABKHASIA, Gagra distr., Mamdsyshkha Mt., near Gagra, Fagus forest + karst, h = 1300-1330 m, biotope N 23, 43º18’186" N / 040º18’44" E, 12.05-05.07.2014, Leg. I.A. Solodovnikov, S.V. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) reitteri gagrinus Starck, 1894
Female adult
ABKHASIA, Gagra distr., Mamdsyshkha Mt., near Gagra, Fagus forest + karst, h = 1300-1330 m, biotope N 23, 43º18’186" N / 040º18’44" E, 12.05-05.07.2014, Leg. I.A. Solodovnikov, S.V. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov -
satyrus taxon page (8 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) satyrus besleticus Kurnakov, 1972 (as gaskoi)
Male adult
USSR, Caucasus occid, Abchasia, Suchumi, vallis Kelasuri, 100m 25.6-17.7.1977 Retezar I. leg. 36 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) satyrus mtsaranus Kurnakov, 1972
Male adult
Abkhasia, Bzhybskii Mt.rng., near Mtsara vill., 16.VI.1991, S.Gusev leg.
det. D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) satyrus napraensis Belousov & Zamotajlov, 1993 Paratype
Male adult
Abkhasia, Bzybian Mt. Range near Mt. Chibzharga., h=1900-2000m., A.S. Zamotajlov leg.
male, 28mm
photo & coll.Panin R.
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus mtsaranus Kurnakov, 1972
Male adult
Abkhasia, Habyu vill.,2.7.2002 Ibliev leg.<br /> 35 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus mtsaranus Kurnakov, 1972
Male adult
Abkhasia, Habyu vill.<br /> 2.7.2002 Ibliev leg.<br /> 35 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) satyrus duripshensis Kurnakov, 1972
Male+Female adult
W.Caucasus, Abkhasia, Gudauta distr.,
Duripsh village env., Khipsta valley, h=500-700 m.
07-12.VI.2009 A.Safronov leg.
Body lenght 30-33 mm.
Copyright © Alexandr SafronovCarabus (Neoplectes) satyrus duripshensis Kurnakov, 1972
Female adult
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) satyrus duripshensis Kurnakov, 1972
Male adult
W.Caucasus, Abkhasia, Gudauta distr.,
Duripsh village env., Khipsta valley, h=500-700 m.
07-12.VI.2009 A.Safronov leg.
male - 30 mm.
Copyright © Alexandr SafronovCarabus (Neoplectes) satyrus satyrus Kurnakov, 1962
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Gulripsh Distr., NW slopes of Gurzul Mt. Range near Merkheul Village, 170-230 m, left tributary of Machara River, hornbeam, alder, rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum) forest site, 05.V-04.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) satyrus satyrus Kurnakov, 1962
Female adult
Abkhazia, Gulripsh Distr., NW slopes of Gurzul Mt. Range near Merkheul Village, 170-230 m, left tributary of Machara River, hornbeam, alder, rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum) forest site, 05.V-04.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) satyrus satyrus Kurnakov, 1962
Male adult
Abkhazia, Gulripsh Distr., NW slopes of Gurzul Mt. Range near Merkheul Village, 170-230 m, left tributary of Machara River, hornbeam, alder, rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum) forest site, 05.V-04.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) satyrus satyrus Kurnakov, 1962
Male adult
Abkhazia, Gulripsh Distr., NW slopes of Gurzul Mt. Range near Merkheul Village, 170-230 m, left tributary of Machara River, hornbeam, alder, rhododendron (Rhododendron ponticum) forest site, 05.V-04.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus resheviensis Solodovnikov, Zamotajlov & Fominykh, 2014 Holotype Paratype
Male adult
Abkhazia, N Slopes of Bzybian Mt. Range, right bank of River Reshevie (= Reshava) (left tributary of River Bzyb), 700-1000 m, 13.V-02.VII.2010, leg. D. Fominykh, I. Solodovnikov
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus resheviensis Solodovnikov, Zamotajlov & Fominykh, 2014 Paratype
Male adult
Abkhazia, N Slopes of Bzybian Mt. Range, right bank of River Reshevie (= Reshava) (left tributary of River Bzyb), 700-1000 m, 13.V-02.VII.2010, leg. D. Fominykh, I. Solodovnikov
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus resheviensis Solodovnikov, Zamotajlov & Fominykh, 2014 Paratype
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, N Slopes of Bzybian Mt. Range, right bank of River Reshevie (= Reshava) (left tributary of River Bzyb), 700-1000 m, 13.V-02.VII.2010, leg. D. Fominykh, I. Solodovnikov
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus resheviensis Solodovnikov, Zamotajlov & Fominykh, 2014 Paratype
Male adult
Abkhazia, N Slopes of Bzybian Mt. Range, right bank of River Reshevie (= Reshava) (left tributary of River Bzyb), 700-1000 m, 13.V-02.VII.2010, leg. D. Fominykh, I. Solodovnikov
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus resheviensis Solodovnikov, Zamotajlov & Fominykh, 2014
Endophallus
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) pseudopshuensis Zamotajlov, 1991
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., SE of Village Pskhu, hamlet Bitaga, Mt. Bzybskaya, 550-650 m, beech forest site, 12.V-30.VI.2010, leg. I. Solodovnikov, D. Fominykh
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) pseudopshuensis Zamotajlov, 1991
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., SE of Village Pskhu, hamlet Bitaga, Mt. Bzybskaya, 550-650 m, beech forest site, 12.V-30.VI.2010, leg. I. Solodovnikov, D. Fominykh
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) pseudopshuensis Zamotajlov, 1991
Male adult
1 male - Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., vicinities of Village Sanchara, River Baul, beech forest site, 20.VII.1991, leg. M.N. Maksimenkov 2 male - Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., SE of Village Pskhu, hamlet Bitaga, Mt. Bzybskaya, 550-650 m, beech forest site, 12.V-30.VI.2010, leg. I. Solodovnikov, D. Fominykh
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) pseudopshuensis Zamotajlov, 1991
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., N Slopes of Bzybian Mt. Range near Village Serebryanyi, 500-600 m, 25.IV-05.VII.2013, leg. D. Fominykh
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) pseudopshuensis Zamotajlov, 1991
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., N Slopes of Bzybian Mt. Range near Village Serebryanyi, 500-600 m, 25.IV-05.VII.2013, leg. D. Fominykh
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) pseudopshuensis Zamotajlov, 1991
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., N Slopes of Bzybian Mt. Range near Village Serebryanyi, 500-600 m, 25.IV-05.VII.2013, leg. D. Fominykh
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus besleticus Kurnakov, 1972
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., vicinities of Village Kaman, N slope of Mt. Birtskha, 160 m, beech, linden, box, elder forest site, 05.V-04.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus besleticus Kurnakov, 1972
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., vicinities of Village Kaman, N slope of Mt. Birtskha, 160 m, beech, linden, box, elder forest site, 05.V-04.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus besleticus Kurnakov, 1972
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., vicinities of Village Kaman, N slope of Mt. Birtskha, 160 m, beech, linden, box, elder forest site, 05.V-04.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus besleticus Kurnakov, 1972
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Sukhum Distr., vicinities of Village Kaman, N slope of Mt. Birtskha, 160 m, beech, linden, box, elder forest site, 05.V-04.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus mtsaranus Kurnakov, 1972
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Gudauta Distr, vicinities of Mtsara (Chiryuta), Zashirbara Mt. Range, source of River Mtsara, beech, blackberry, fern site, 575-690 m, 11.V-05.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus mtsaranus Kurnakov, 1972
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Gudauta Distr, vicinities of Mtsara (Chiryuta), Zashirbara Mt. Range, source of River Mtsara, beech, blackberry, fern site, 575-690 m, 11.V-05.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus mtsaranus Kurnakov, 1972
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Gudauta Distr, vicinities of Mtsara (Chiryuta), Zashirbara Mt. Range, source of River Mtsara, beech, blackberry, fern site, 575-690 m, 11.V-05.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus mtsaranus Kurnakov, 1972
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Gudauta Distr, vicinities of Mtsara (Chiryuta), Zashirbara Mt. Range, source of River Mtsara, beech, blackberry, fern site, 575-690 m, 11.V-05.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus duripshensis Kurnakov, 1972
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Gudauta Distr., valley of River Khipsta, vicinities of Village Tvanaarkhu, karst crater with cave, beech, blackberry site, 425 m, N 43º14’ E 040º39’9”, 08.V-05.VII.2013, leg. I. Solodovnikov, S. Solodovnikova
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus duripshensis Kurnakov, 1972
Endophallus
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus napraensis Belousov & Zamotajlov, 1993 Paratype
Male+Female adult
Abkhazia, Gudauta Distr., Bzybian Mt. Range, vicinities of Mt. Chibzharga, 1900-2000 m, 20.VI-26.VII.1992, leg. I. Belousov, A. Zamotajlov, A. Miroshnikov
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus napraensis Belousov & Zamotajlov, 1993 Paratype
Female adult
Abkhazia, Gudauta Distr., Bzybian Mt. Range, vicinities of Mt. Chibzharga, 1900-2000 m, 20.VI-26.VII.1992, leg. I. Belousov, A. Zamotajlov, A. Miroshnikov
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus napraensis Belousov & Zamotajlov, 1993 Paratype
Endophallus
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus anastasiae Solodovnikov, 2014 Holotype Paratype
Female adult
Abkhasia, Gudauta distr., S slope Bzybian Mt.R., upper reach. Riv. Khipsta, 43°18' N / 40°41' E, h = 1907-1915 m, subalpine meadows with karst blocks, 07-12.08.2014, leg. I.A. Solodovnikov, E.V. Tatun
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus anastasiae Solodovnikov, 2014 Paratype
Female adult
Abkhasia, Gudaura distr., S slope Bzybian Mt.R., upper reach. Riv. Khipsta, 43°18' N / 40°41' E, h = 1907-1915 m, subalpine meadows with karst blocks, 07-12.08.2014, leg. I.A. Solodovnikov, E.V. Tatun
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus anastasiae Solodovnikov, 2014 Paratype
Male adult
Abkhasia, Gudauta distr., S slope Bzybian Mt.R., upper reach. Riv. Khipsta, 43°18' N / 40°41' E, h = 1984-1990 m, subalpine meadows with big karst blocks, 07-12.08.2014, leg. I.A. Solodovnikov, E.V. Tatun
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus anastasiae Solodovnikov, 2014 Paratype
Female adult
Abkhasia, Gudauta distr., S slope Bzybian Mt.R., upper reach. Riv. Khipsta, 43°18' N / 40°41' E, h = 1984-1990 m, subalpine meadows with big karst blocks, 07-12.08.2014, leg. I.A. Solodovnikov, E.V. Tatun
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus anastasiae Solodovnikov, 2014 Paratype
Endophallus
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) besleticus resheviensis Solodovnikov, Zamotajlov & Fominykh, 2014 Paratype
Female adult
Abkhazia, Bzybsky Mt.Rng, right bank of river Reshevie (left tributary of river Bzyb) h~670-720 м, 13-14.V.2010, D.Fominykh & I.Solodovnikov leg. L=41 mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) satyrus resheviensis Solodovnikov, Zamotajlov & Fominykh, 2014
Male adult
Abkhasia: N slope Bzybian Mt.R, vall riv. Reshevie (h =700-800 m) (Topotypus)
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) satyrus resheviensis Solodovnikov, Zamotajlov & Fominykh, 2014
Male adult
Abkhasia: N slope Bzybian Mt.R, vall riv. Reshevie (h =700-800 m) (Topotypus)
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov -
starcki taxon page (4 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) starcki Heyden, 1885
Male+Female adult
NW-Caucasus,
Krasnodar reg., Mt. Aishkho, Malaya Laba River, h=2200m., 14.VII.2008, D.Fominyh leg.
female-21mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) starcki Heyden, 1885
Male adult
Caucasian Nat. Park, S slope
Pseashkho mt. 2500m 21.7.1975, Ovtsharenko leg.
20 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) starcki Heyden, 1885
Male adult
NW Caucasus, Adygeya, Pshekho-Su Mt. env., h=1500 m., 21.07.2006, D.Safronov leg.
Copyright © SafronovCarabus (Neoplectes) starcki Heyden, 1885 (as parvulus)
Male adult
Prov. Kuban, mt. Aischa, VI.1906, Shaposhnikov leg.
det. D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri Obydov -
starckianus taxon page (39 photos)Carabus (Neoplectes) starckianus ganglbaueri Reitter, 1888
Endophallus
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus ganglbaueri Reitter, 1888
Male adult
Russia, NW Caucasus, Krasnodar reg., Adygeia distr., Guzeripl env. 20.5.2003
male, 26 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus ganglbaueri Reitter, 1888
Female adult
NW Caucasus, S Russia, Adygea Rep., Confluence of the river Belaya & Kisha h~700m, 24.V-7.VIII.2010, D.Fominyh leg.
female,32 mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus adelaidae Starck, 1889
Male adult
Russia, Caucasus, Chvizhepse River Val., 27.V.1994, P. Gorbachev leg.
Photo from www.zin.ru
det. D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus babukensis Zamotajlov, 1988 (as shchessiensis) Paratype
Male+Female adult
NW Caucasus,
Krasnodar reg., Tuapsinskyi distr. Shessi Mt.
30.V.-25.VI.1993 Mt.Shessi, h=1800m., Imura & A.S.Zamotajlov, 1993 leg.
female, 29mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus babukensis Zamotajlov, 1988
Female adult
Russia,W Caucasus,
Krasnodar reg.,Chernogorie mts.,Chernogor mt. h=1700-1800m. 23.V.-30.VII.1999. A.S.Zamotajlov leg.
female 29mm.
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus babukensis Zamotajlov, 1988
Male adult
West. Caucasus, Shakhe Valley, 1.VI.1989, A. Shamaev leg.
det. D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus kaljuzhnyji Zamotajlov, 1988
Male adult
NW-Caucasus, Russia,
Krasnodar reg., Apsheron Distr., Lagonaki Mt. ,near Guamka vill., h=1100m. 06-08.VI.2008 D.Fominykh leg.
male, 28mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus obtusus Ganglbauer, 1886
Male+Female adult
NW-Caucasus, Russia,
Krasnodar reg.,the right bank of Mzymta river, Engelmanovs glades, h=1200m., A.S.Zamotajlov leg.
female-30mm\male-28mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus obtusus Ganglbauer, 1886
Male adult
Rusia, W Caucasus, Sochi distr., Aishkha mts.
900m, 15.7.2003 Gorbachev leg.
30 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus starckianus Ganglbauer, 1886
Male adult
Russia, Krasnodar reg., 6 km NE Soloniki vill.,
Sochi Nat.Park, 28-30.V.2009 Anichtchenko A. leg.
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus starckianus Ganglbauer, 1886
Female adult
W Caucas, Sochi distr., near Lazorevskoe vill., 9.06.1993, P.Gorbachev leg.
det. D.V. Obydov
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus starckianus Ganglbauer, 1886 (as phlagochensis)
Female adult
Caucasus, Sotschi, Flagoch.
det. D.V. Obydov
from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus theseus Briansky, 1910
Male+Female adult
NW-Caucasus, Russia,
Krasnodar reg.,Tuapse distr., Mt.Semashkho 04.V.2008, D.Fominyh leg.
female, 32mm
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus theseus Briansky, 1910
Male adult
Tuapse distr., Anastasievka vill., Semiglavaya mt.
riv. Pshekaho 20.7.1995
30 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus theseus Briansky, 1910
Female adult
Tuapse distr., Anastasievka vill., Semiglavaya mt.
bass. Pshekaho riv. 20.7.1995
female, 30 mm
Copyright © Alexander AnichtchenkoCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus babukensis Zamotajlov, 1988 (as shchessiensis) Paratype
Endophallus
Copyright © Ruslan PaninCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus starckianus (as phlagochensis)
Female adult
Russia, Кrasnodar Reg., Dagomys, Flagokh, N43-44' / E39-40', 11.VII.2010, N. Pichuginleg.
Specimen from the collection N. U. Pichugin (Vladimir).
Copyright © Dmitri ObydovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus olgae Semenov, 1898 Lectotype
Male adult
[Circassia. Rost. Car. imperatot St.] [44] [Plectes Olgae m. A. Semenov det., ♂ Typ. un. X.96] red label этикетка [LECTOTYPUS Gottwald, 1983 design], yellow label [Zoological Institute Russian Academy of Sciences St Peterburg]
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus olgae Semenov, 1898 Paralectotypes
Male adult
• [Circassien. Rost. [18]98 Pl. obtusus var. 5.] [5] [Plectes Olgae m. A. Semenov det., ♂ I.98] red label [PARALECTOTYPUS Gottwald, 1983 design], yellow label [Zoological Institute Russian Academy of Sciences St Peterburg]
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus starckianus Ganglbauer, 1886
Male adult
Russia, Krasnodar area, Sochi, Sochi distr., right bank of Riv. Persiyanka, NE slope Phlagokh Mt., 03.05-02.07.2013, Leg. I.A. Solodovnikov, S.V. Solodovnikova (TOPOTYPUS as phlagochensis Imura & Zamotajlov, 1993)
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus theseus Briansky, 1910
Male adult
Russia, Krasnodar Territory, Tuapse district, env. vill. Psebe, left bank of the Psebe River, hornbeam + oak + walnut, h = 146 m, 03.05-01.07.2014, leg. I.A. Solodovnikov, S.V. Solodovnikova, S.M. Pavlyuchuk
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus theseus Briansky, 1910
Female adult
Russia, Krasnodar Territory, Tuapse district, env. vill. Psebe, left bank of the Psebe River, hornbeam + oak + walnut, h = 146 m, 03.05-01.07.2014, leg. I.A. Solodovnikov, S.V. Solodovnikova, S.M. Pavlyuchuk
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus kaljuzhnyji Zamotajlov, 1988
Female adult
Russia, Krasnodar Territory, West-Caucasus, Apsheronsky district, Guam ridge, env. Mezmay village, by the road, beech, oak, blackberry, h = 1200-1250 m, 03.IV-14.VI.2020, leg. S.M. Pavlyuchuk, A.P. Tatulyan
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus kaljuzhnyji Zamotajlov, 1988
Female adult
Russia, Krasnodar Territory, West-Caucasus, Apsheronsky district, Guam ridge, env. Mezmay village, by the road, beech, oak, blackberry, h = 1200-1250 m, 03.IV-14.VI.2020, leg. S.M. Pavlyuchuk, A.P. Tatulyan
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus kaljuzhnyji Zamotajlov, 1988
Male adult
Russia, Krasnodar Territory, West-Caucasus, Apsheronsky district, Guam ridge, env. Mezmay village, by the road, beech, oak, blackberry, h = 1200-1250 m, 03.IV-14.VI.2020, leg. S.M. Pavlyuchuk, A.P. Tatulyan
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus kaljuzhnyji Zamotajlov, 1988
Male adult
Russia, Krasnodar Territory, West-Caucasus, Apsheronsky district, Guam ridge, env. Mezmay village, by the road, beech, oak, blackberry, h = 1200-1250 m, 03.IV-14.VI.2020, leg. S.M. Pavlyuchuk, A.P. Tatulyan
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus babukensis Zamotajlov, 1988 Paratype
Male adult
Krasnodar area, Babuk-Aul, 19.06.1983 , leg. A. Miroshnikov
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus obtusus Ganglbauer, 1886
Female adult
W Caucasus, NW slope Aibga Mt.R. vall. riv. Galion, h = 650 m, Fagus, Alnus viridis forest, 18-24.VI.1999, I.A. Solodovnikov leg.
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus obtusus Ganglbauer, 1886
Male adult
W Caucasus, Aibga Mt.R., 02.VIII.1994, A.S. Zamotailov leg.
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus obtusus Ganglbauer, 1886
Male adult
Russia, W Caucasus, Krasnaya Polyana, Atchischkho Mt.R., h = 1200 m, 10.06.1995, N.Yu. Pichugin leg.
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus adelaidae Starck, 1889
Female adult
Russia, Krasnodar area, Adler, Ader distr., right bank vall. Riv. Msymta, near vill. Chvesipse, h = 800 m, 06.VII.1999, B. Saratovskikh leg.
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus adelaidae Starck, 1889
Female adult
Russia, Krasnodar area, Adler, Ader distr., right bank vall. Riv. Msymta, near vill. Chvesipse (Fagus+Quercus+Castanea forest) [Sochi national park], h = 720 m, 03.V-08.VII.2016, I.A. Solodovnikov, S.V.Solodovnikova, V.M.Kotsur leg.
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus adelaidae Starck, 1889
Female adult
Russia, Krasnodar area, Adler, Ader distr., right bank vall. Riv. Msymta, near vill. Chvesipse (Fagus+Quercus+Castanea forest) [Sochi national park], h = 720 m, 03.V-08.VII.2016, I.A. Solodovnikov, S.V.Solodovnikova, V.M.Kotsur leg.
Copyright © Igor SolodovnikovCarabus (Neoplectes) starckianus adelaidae Starck, 1889
Male adult
Russia, Krasnodar area, Adler, Ader distr., right bank vall. Riv. Msymta, near vill. Chvesipse (Fagus+Quercus+Castanea forest) [Sochi national park], h = 720 m, 03.V-08.VII.2016, I.A. Solodovnikov, S.V.Solodovnikova, V.M.Kotsur leg.
Copyright © Igor Solodovnikov