Carabidae Collection (#2)

Ground Beetle (Amara aulica) adult, resting on leaf in garden, Belvedere, Bexley, Kent, England, July

Granulated Ground Beetle (Carabus granulatus) adult, standing on fallen leaf, England, november

Beachcomber Beetle (Nebria complanata) adult, under strandline debris on beach, Gower Peninsula, Glamorgan, Wales, august

Ground Beetle (Carabidae sp. ) larva, feeding on snail prey, Italy, april
Ground Beetle (Carabidae sp.) larva, feeding on snail prey, Italy, april

Cliff Tiger Beetle (Cicindela germanica) adult, standing on soft cliff, Eype, Dorset, England, july

Olimpia's Ground Beetle (Carabus olympiae) adult, feeding on snail, Italy, august

Dune Tiger Beetle (Cicindela maritima) adult, on coastal sand dune, Gower Peninsula, Glamorgan, Wales, july

Ground Beetle (Carabus linnei) adult, standing on moss, Italy, june

Blue Ground Beetle (Carabus intricatus) adult, resting on fern fronds, Cannobina Valley, Piedmont, Northern Italy, july

Ground Beetle (Carabus concolor) adult, standing on log, Italy, august

Cave Carabid Beetle (Sphodropsis ghilianii) larva, in cave, Grotta delle Vene (Veins Cave), Ormea, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy, january

Six-spot Ground Beetle (Anthia sexguttata) adult, close-up of head, feeding on Mealworm (Tenebrionidae sp)
Six-spot Ground Beetle (Anthia sexguttata) adult, close-up of head, feeding on Mealworm (Tenebrionidae sp.) larva, Northern Africa

SEM of ground beetle
Ground beetle. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a ground or carab beetle (family Carabidae) with a fly (grey) in its jaws

Ground beetle head, SEM
Ground beetle. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a ground beetle (family Carabidae). The beetles large jaws (mandibles) can be seen at upper right (yellow)

Forest Caterpillar Hunter
RD-73 Forest Caterpillar Hunter Calosoma sycophanta Giacomo Radi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Tiger Beetle - in habitat
RD-57 Tiger Beetle - in habitat Calomera littoralis nemoralis Giacomo Radi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Carabidae: From Calosoma sycophanta to Cicindela campestris" A stunning Carabid beetle (Calosoma sycophanta) takes center stage against a white backlit background in Antola Regional Park, showcasing its intricate beauty. Get up close and personal with the Green tiger beetle (Cicindela campestris) as it poses for a portrait in Birchover, Derbyshire, UK. This focus stacked image captures every detail of this remarkable creature. Discover the vibrant Blue-spotted or Golden-spotted tiger beetle (Cicindela aurulenta) on Lamma Island, where its striking colors stand out against the natural surroundings. Marvel at the diverse species within Carabidae as we encounter an array of Carabus sp. Beetles displaying their unique characteristics. Meet the enchanting Ceroglossus Beetle, known for its distinctive appearance and fascinating behavior that makes it stand out among other carabids. Behold the captivating blue ground beetle, Carabus intricatus, showcasing its mesmerizing hues and intriguing patterns that make it a true wonder of nature. Witness the impressive Aplothorax burchelli, a giant ground beetle that commands attention with its size and strength while roaming through its habitat. Explore Europe's wildlife with a glimpse of the Golden ground beetle -Carabus auratus- found in Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany; truly an emblematic species representing this region's biodiversity. Encounter Pristonychus complanatus –a black ground beetle– as it scuttles across various landscapes; these resilient creatures play an essential role in maintaining ecological balance wherever they reside.