Carabidae image gallery
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Abacetini taxon page (120 photos)
Cosmodiscus brunneus Darlington, 1962 Holotype
Male adult
Dobodura, Papua N. G. Mar-July; 1944. Darlington (MCZ)
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Cosmodiscus platynotus Bates, 1873
Female adult
Vietnam, Lam Dong Province, Bi Doup-Nui Ba Nature Reserve, env. Long Lanh, 12°10´44´´N/108°40´44´´E, h=1400–1600 m, at light, 7–20.IV.2008 or 28.IV–10.V.2009
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Cosmodiscus rufoapicalis Fedorenko, 2021 Holotype
Male adult
Vietnam, Gia Lai Province/ ~55 km ENE Pleiku, 14°17´45´´N/ 108°26´57´´E, h = 600m, 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
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Tiferonia trapezicollis Fedorenko, 2022 Paratype
Female 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 5./ leg. D.Fedorenko .VI.2005
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Holconotus lioderus (Tschitschérine, 1898) Lectotype
Female adult
Siam’, ‘lioderus m./ T. Tschitsherin Typ.’ (ZIN) Lectotype designated by Fedorenko 2022
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Kweba magbabaya Anichtchenko & Medina, 2024 Paratype
Male adult
"Philippines, Mindanao, Logimit Cave, Barangay Maglahus, Mun. of Cateel, Davao Oriental, 443 m; 7°53'38" N; 126°18'1" E, 7.v.2023, Medina M. & Anichtchenko A. leg.” (AAc)
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Abacetus (Abacetus) treichi Alluaud, 1935
Male+Female adult
Cote d'Ivoire Lamto Toumodi 12-08-1971
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Abacetus (Abacetillus) flavipes C.G.Thomson, 1858
Unsexed
Cote d'Ivoire, 17 kilometers northwest Abidjan, 5.47172, -4.20311, 8 Oct 1971Gruwell, J. A.; det. Straneo
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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.
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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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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
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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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Dactyleurys ranomafanae Kavanaugh and Rainio, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Kavanaugh and Rainio, 2016
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Dactyleurys minimus Kavanaugh and Rainio, 2016 Holotype
Male adult
Image from Kavanaugh and Rainio, 2016
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Strigomerus sp.
Male adult
Namibia, Khomas Reg., 99 km ESE from Windhoek, Eningu Clayhouse Lodge 22°46'50"S 18°00'58"E 20.II.2018 leg. A. Rubenyan L=7.2mm det. P. Schüle, 2019
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Strigomerus sp.
Male genitalia
Namibia, Khomas Reg., 99 km ESE from Windhoek, Eningu Clayhouse Lodge 22°46'50"S 18°00'58"E 20.II.2018 leg. A. Rubenyan
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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
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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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Geobaenini taxon page (2 photos)
Geobaenus ingenuus Perynguey, 1896
Male adult
S.Africa, LittleKaroo Kamanasiberg 2.11.93
Photo P.Schule
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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
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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
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Moriosomus motschulskyi Erwin & W.Moore, 2007
Female adult
Peru, Junin Dep., Satipo Prov., near Rio Venado 11°11.787'S 074°46.168'W h~1122 m 17-26.X.2013 leg. A.Sokolov
det. A. Anichtchenko, 2013
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Platynodes westermanni Westwood, 1847
Male adult
DR Congo, N Kivi, Kasuo. det. Anichtchenko A. 2014 25 mm
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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
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Megamorio congoensis Straneo, 1949
Male adult
D.R. Congo, N Kivu, Kasuo, VI.2015; 25mm (Collection R. Sciaky)
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Morionidius charon Andrewes, 1921
Male adult
NE Laos, Hua Phan prov., Mt. Phu Pane, 1200-1600m, 31.5-11.6.2011, 20*12N 103*59E, St. Jakl and Lao leg.; 12mm (Collection R. Sciaky)
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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
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Pterostichini taxon page (1630 photos)
Gastrogmus ischialis Sloane, 1915 Holotype
Male adult
Only known from single specimen
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Mecynognathus damelii W.J.MacLeay, 1873
Male adult
11/1977, Australia, Queensland, Cape York. 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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Trigonotoma shillongensis Kirschenhofer, 2007 Holotype
Male adult
Indien, Assam, Khasi Hills, Umg. Shillong, 1969, Coll. Schulze (CDW). Image from KIRSCHENHOFER, 2007
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Trigonotoma loeffleri Kirschenhofer, 2007 Holotype
Male adult
N. Thailand (Chiang Mai prov.) Doi Pha Hom Pok, Mt. Mae Ai, 2000 m, 22.-27.IV. 2004, S. Löffler“ (CDW). Image from KIRSCHENHOFER, 2007
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Stomis (Stomis) cavazzutii Lassalle, 2003
Female adult
N Sichuan, between Pingwu and Nanping, 2000 m. det. R. Sciaky, 2019
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Pterostichus (Sinoreophilus) potanini Tschitscherine, 1889
Female adult
China, N Sichuan, Langmusi vill. 3700 5.8.2015, leg. V. Patrikeev (cAA) det. Hongliang Shi, 2020
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Pterostichus (Koreonialoe) micropoides Yin, Shi & Liang, 2021 Holotype Paratype
Male+Female adult
Paratype from Hunchun city, Jilin
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Pterostichus (Pterostichus) honnoratii (Dejean, 1828)
Male adult
France, Vanduse, Mt. Serein, 13.5.1983 (cAA). 14 mm
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Caecomolopsis jimihendrixi Giachino, Allegro & Vailati, 2024 Holotype
Female adult
Grecia, nom. Fokída, Ori Vardoússia, m 1575, 21.VI.2004/10.VI.2005, Giachino & Vailati leg. (CGi).
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Sphodrini taxon page (545 photos)
Platyderus (Platyderus) depressus Audinet-Serville, 1821
Male adult
length: 5,5-9 mm
England, Harwich
leg.det. M.G.Telfer, 2004
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2009
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Calathus (Neocalathus) ambiguus ambiguus Paykull, 1790: 130
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
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Laemostenus (Laemostenus) luristanus - quadricollis
Male adult
Iran, Lorestan, 50 km N Ardimeshk, 2000m, Sar Takht, 3-4.V.2007, leg. & det. Anichtchenko A.
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Calathus (Calathus) oreades Negre, 1966
Male adult
Spain, Cuenca, Montes Universales, puerto de Cubillo, 1620m, 23.V.2006, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
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Platyderus (Platyderus) gregarius Reiche, 1862
Female adult
Spain, Cadiz, Tarifa, 10.VI.1983, M. Toribio leg.
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Laemostenus (Pristonychus) cf capitatus Chaudoir, 1854: 144
Male adult
NW Turkey, Bursa prov., Unçukuru vill., h=500 m, 1-14.XI.2018, S.Vashchenko leg., L=18.5 mm
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Laemostenus (Stenosphodrus) subtilissimus Casale & Sciaky, 1999a: 198
Male adult
NW Tajikistan, Gissar Mts, Fanny Mt Rng, like Khurdak, h=1800-2000 m, 12-24.V.1997
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Laemostenus (Antisphodroides) koenigi (Reitter, 1887)
Male adult
W Caucasus, Krasnodar reg., Sochi distr., Lazarevskoe 5-12.6.2005 A. Abramov leg (cAA). 16 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2025
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Laemostenus (Pristonychus) terricola terricola (Herbst, 1784)
Male adult
Latvia, Aglona 14.8.1994 Barsevskis A. (DUBC). 15.5 mm
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Zabrini taxon page (542 photos)
Amara (Harpalodema) turcmenica Tschitscherine, 1894
Female adult
Astrakhan Reg., Kharabali Distr., Zavolskoe, on light 10.IX.2009 leg.O.Sveshnikov
11.0 mm
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Amara (Amara) schimperi Weneken, 1866
Female adult
C Slovakia, Nízké Tatry Mts.; 7mm
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Amara (Xenocelia) ingenua Duftschmid, 1812: 110 (Carabus)
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
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Amara (Cribramara) ovtshinnikovi Kabak, 1993a: 56
Male adult
det. K. Makarov
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Zabrus (Eutroctes) aurichalceus punctipennis Chaudoir, 1846
Male+Female adult
Arménie, Aragatsotn route du lac Kari, 28-06-2014, Pascal Deschamps coll.; det. Anichtchenko A. 2018
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Zabrus (Iberozabrus) fuentei Anichtchenko et Ruiz-Tapiador, 2008 Holotype
Male adult
Cantavieja, Teruel, Espana, 5.5.2001, leg. J. Luis Zapata (DUBC)
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Zabrus (Macarozabrus) laevigatus C. Zimmermann, 1831
Female adult
Teneriffe, Ersos, 3.12.1976
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Amara (Amathitis) stulta Lutshnik, 1935a: 268
Male adult
Burjatia, Dzhidinskii distr., near Beloozersk vill., salt lake, 4-9.7.1997, Anichtchenko A. leg. & det.
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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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Amara (Bradytus) fulva (O.F. Muller, 1776)
Male adult
Krasnodar Terr., Adlerskii Distr., 5.5 km NE of Krasnaya Polyana Vill., lower course of Achipse River, h ~ 600 m, 43°43'10"N, 40°15'25"E 19.VIII.2014 leg. K. Makarov, A. Matalin
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