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
Abacetus (incertae) quadrinotatus Chaudoir, 1869
Male adult
N INDIA, Uttarakhand, 17-18.04.2012, Uttarkashi distr., N30°45'15.72", E78°34'32.86", 1374 m, 14 km E Uttarkashi Anichtchenko A. leg.
det. Anichtchenko A. 2012
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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
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
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
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Abacetus (Abacetus) treichi Alluaud, 1935
Male+Female adult
Cote d'Ivoire Lamto Toumodi 12-08-1971
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Abacetus (Abacetillus) ambiguus Straneo, 1969
Female adult
Cote d'Ivoire, Lamto Toumodi13-08-1971
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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
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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 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
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
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)
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
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 (25 photos)
Morion olympicus L.Redtenbacher, 1843
Male adult
S Turkey, Side env., I.2007 leg. S.Khvylya
L=11,5 mm
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
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
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
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 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)
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
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 (1638 photos)
Abacoleptus carinatus Fauvel, 1903
Male adult
Col D'Amieu (New Caledonia)
From the collection of the Essig Museum of Entomology
Specimen No. EMEC60972.
Copyright © Kipling Will (Essig and Berkeley Natural History Museums)
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
Abacomorphus caledonicus (Montrouzier, 1860)
Male adult
Mt. Koghis (New Caledonia)
From the collection of the Essig Museum of Entomology
Specimen No. EMEC60973.
Copyright © Kipling Will (Essig and Berkeley Natural History Museums)
Copyright © Kipling W. Will
Stomis (Stomis) taibashanensis Lassalle, 2003
Male adult
China, Shanxi, Tschingling Mts., Taibeichan Nat. res., 33*53'N 107*49'E, 2000m, 10.8.2005, V. Patrikeev leg. det. R. Sciaky, 2019
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Tapinopterus (Hoplodactylella) persicus (Chaudoir, 1878)
Male adult
Turkey, Carlo Pesarini & Andrea Sabbadini leg.
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Neotalus portai (Straneo, 1941)
Male adult
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia X-2000
Copyright © Armando Cicchino
Pterostichus (Vietoderus) laevibasis Fedorenko, 2023 Paratype
Male adult
N-Vietnam, 40km W of / CaoBang, Phia Oac Mt./ E-slope, h=1600-1800 m/ 22°36´27´´N105°52´0´´E/ 22.V-6.VI.2018/ leg. A.Abramov.
Copyright © Dmitri Fedorenko
Selknam crassiusculus (Putzeys, 1873)
Male adult
Scale 5 mm. Image from Roig-Juñent, 2024
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Metius gigas Straneo, 1953
Female adult
Chile, El Mangaro 01.2002 (cAA). 12.5 mm; det. Anichtchenko A. 2026
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Sphodrini taxon page (546 photos)
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) tichyi Kult, 1946
Female adult
W. UKRAINE, NW Podolian Upland, Ternopol Reg., Pidvolochisk distr., near Kamyanki vill., steppe site,, 17.V - 3.VI.2009, Panin R. leg./det.Solodovnikov I. & Panin R. female, 18 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) schreibersii (Kuster, 1846)
Female adult
NE Italy, Belluno reg., Cansiglio, Val Di Piera, 12.V-22.IX. 2007, Manfed Egger leg.
L=14.5 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
Laemostenus (Pristonychus) mannerheimi mannerheimi Kolenati, 1845: 50
Male adult
Armenia, Shirak ar., Amasya env., 40º56' N, 43º47' E, 25.VI.2003, A.Rubenyan. Image from www.zin.ru
Copyright © Maksim Smirnov
Laemostenus (Ceuthosthenes) cf. mauritanicus (Dejean, 1828)
Female adult
2km W Ceuta, Allabacal, 17-18.2.2004, leg. & det. Anichtchenko A.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Calathus (Neocalathus) hyrcanus Heinz, 1970
Female adult
Iran, Gilan, Emam Zadeh Eshag, 950m, 37*3.12N, 49*19.71E, 11.5.2018, S. Azadbakhsh leg & det.
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Pristosia (Paradolichus) szetschuana (Jedlicka, 1932)
Male adult
China, Sichuan, Ganzi pref., Daxue shan, 101.52E 30.11N, Mugecuo ca., 26km NW Kangding 3200-3400m, 21.5.1997 A.Putz leg. (cAA) 13 mm
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) mirzayani (Morvan, 1973)
Female adult
CW Iran, Ferdum Mts, Esfahan prov., Fereydunshahr - Meidanak road, Kamaran pass, h= 3150–3400m, 2–3.VII.2017, leg. Rutjan E./det. J. Muilwijk, L=15 mm
Copyright © Ruslan Panin
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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Zabrini taxon page (547 photos)
Amara (Celia) brunnea Gyllenhal, 1810
Male adultJewish Aut. Reg., Obluchie Distr., 3-5 km upper Radde Vill. on Lagar Riv., fores 27.07.2004 I.Melnik leg.
L=6.0
Copyright © Kirill Makarov
Zabrus (Zabrus) tenebrioides Goeze, 1777
Male adultlength: 12-16 mm
Austria, Neusiedler See
leg.det. R.Budberg, 1959
Copyright © U.Schmidt
Amara (Armatoleirides) vixdentata Tanaka, 1959: 220 Holotype
Male adult
Mt. Tateyama, 3015 m, Toyama Pref., Japan, 23. VIII. 1957, T. Muranishi
(http://www.niaes.affrc.go.jp/inventory/insect/dbcarabidae/carabidaetop.html)
NIAES © Prohibited secondary use of all data
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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 (Bradytus) simplicidens A. Morawitz, 1863: 60
Female adult
det. K. Makarov
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Zabrus (Iberozabrus) galicianus Jeanne, 1970d: 144
Female adult
Espagne, Cabeza de Manzaneda 10-06-1998
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Amara (Amathitis) microdera (Chaudoir, 1844)
Female adult
Mongolia, near Hayrhandulaan, Ovorhangai aimak, 18.7.2006 Anichtchenko A. leg.; det. F. Hieke
Copyright © Alexander Anichtchenko
Zabrus (Pelor) oertzeni leukaorensis Maran, 1948
Male+Female adult
Grèce, Crête 730 09 Kandanos-Selino 17-10-2021. det. J. Heikal, 2024
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