Carabidae of Libya

New citations for Libya are marked with a *.
Determination (or validation) and proof reading by Jan Muilwijk and Patrice Machard (2011). Calosoma checked by Sandro Bruschi.

PAUSSINAE
Paussus cirenaicus Fiori, 1914
Paussus thomsonii Reiche, 1860

CARABINAE
Calosoma (Campalita) maderae Fabricius, 1775
Calosoma (Campalita) algiricum Gehin, 1885
Calosoma (Campalita) olivieri Dejean,, 1831
Calosoma (Caminara) imbricatum Klug, 1832


NEBRINAE
Nebria rubicunda Quensel, 1806

NOTIOPHILINAE
Notiophilus biguttatus Fabricius, 1779
Notiophilus quadripunctatus Dejean, 1826

CICINDELINAE
Megacephala euphratica Latreille & Dejean, 1822
Cicindela campestris Linnaeus, 1758
Calomera lunulata (Fabricius, 1781)
Calomera aulica (Dejean, 1831)
Lophyra flexuosa (Fabricius, 1787)
Neolaphrya ritchiei (Vigors, 1825)
Cephalota (Taenidia) tibialis lyonii (Vigors, 1825)
Cephalota (Taenidia) litorea (Forsskål, 1775)
*Cassolaia maura (Linnaeus, 1758)
Eugrapha trisignata siciliensis
W. Horn, 1891
Myriochile melancholica (Fabricius, 1798)


SIAGONINAE .
Siagona europaea Dejean, 1826

SCARITINAE
Clivina ypsilon Dejean & Boisduval, 1829
Dyschirius numidicus Putzeys, 1846
Dyschirius salinus striatopunctatus Putzeys, 1846
Dyschirius angusticollis Putzeys, 1866
Dyschirius chalybaeus Putzeys, 1846
Dyschirius longipennis Putzeys, 1866
*Dyschirius globosus (Herbst, 1784)
Dyschirius clypeatus Putzeys, 1867
Dyschirius immarginatus Putzeys, 1866
Dyschirius angusticollis Putzeys, 1866
Dyschirius fulvipes rufoaeneus Chaudoir, 1843
Dyschirius schaumii Putzeys, 1866
Scarites (Scallophorites) buparius Forster, 1771
Scarites (Scallophorites) striatus Dejean , 1825
Scarites (Scarites) procerus eurytus Fischer von Waldheim, 1828
Scarites (Parallelomorphus) laevigatus Fabricius, 1792
Scarites (Parallelomorphus) terricola Bonelli, 1813
Scarites (Parallelomorphus) subcylindricus de Chaudoir, 1843

BROSCINAE
Broscus laevigatus Dejean, 1828

TRECHINAE
Thalassophilus longicornis Sturm, 1825
Trechus quadristriatus Schrank, 1781
Trechus subnotatus subnotatus Dejean, 1831
Tachyura (Sphaerotachys) hoemorroidalis Ponza, 1805
Tachyura lucasii
Jacquelin du Val., 1852
Tachyura curvimanus Wollaston, 1854
Tachys (Paratachys) bistriatus Duftschmid, 1812
Tachys
(Paratachys) micros Fischer von Waldheim, 1828
Tachys dimidiatus alexandrinus Schatzmayr & Koch, 1934
Tachys scutellaris Stephens, 1828
Polyderis (Polyderis) brevicornis Chaudoir, 1846
*Bembidion (Notaphus) varium Olivier, 1795
Bembidion (Emphanes) normannum mediterraneum Csiki, 1926
Bembidion (Neja) ambiguum Dejean, 1831
Bembidion (Neja) leucoscelis tripolitanum Schatzmayr, 1937
Bembidion (Ocyturanes) praeustum praeustum Dejean, 1831
Bembidion (Omoperyphus) steinbuehleri gridellii De Monte, 1947
Bembidion (Peryphus) hummleri Muller, 1918
Bembidion (Philochtus) iricolor Bedel, 1879
Bembidion (Philochtus) vicinum Lucas, 1846
Bembidion (Phyla) tethys Netolitzky, 1926
Bembidion (Synechostictus) dahlii nordafricanum De Monte, 1949
Bembidion (Testedium) laetum Brullé, 1838
Pogonus chalceus viridanus Dejean, 1828
Pogonus glivipes Dejean, 1828
Syrdenus grayi Wollaston, 1862

PTEROSTICHINAE
Ancholeus wollastoni Wollaston, 1854
*Ancholeus gisellae gisellae Csiki, 1930
Orthomus barbarus Dejean, 1828
Orthomus berytensis Reiche and Saulcy, 1854
Agonum marginatum Linnaeus, 1758
Agonum nigrum Dejean, 1828
Paranchus albipes Fabricius, 1796
Platyderus (Eremoderus) languidus Reiche & Saulcy, 1855
Calathus fuscipes kochi Schatzmayr, 1937
Calathus (Neocalathus) mollis atticus Gautier des Cottes, 1867
Sphodrus leucophtalmus Linnaeus, 1758
Laemostenus cyrenaicus Gridelli, 1930
Laemostenus (Rhysosphodrus) deneveui Fairmaire, 1858
Laemostenus (Sphodroides) alluaudi Bedel, 1899
Laemostenus (Sphodroides) picicornis Dejean & Boisduval, 1830
Amara (Acorius) metallescens Zimmermann, 1831
Amara (Amara) anea DeGeer, 1774
Amara (Amathitis) rufescens shismatica Antoine, 1957
Amara (Camptocelia) cottyi aenescens Putzeys, 1866
Amara (Celia) aberrans Baudi, 1864
Amara (Celia) fervida Coquerel, 1859
Amara (Paracelia) cyrenaica Baliani, 1928
Amara (Paracelia) simplex Dejean, 1828
Amara (Xanthamara) chlorotica Fairmaire, 1867
Zabrus ventricosus Zimmermann, 1831

HARPALINAE
Anisodactylus virens winthemi Dejean, 1831
*Bleusea deserticola Bedel, 1896
Ophonus (Metophonus) syriacus Dejean, 1829
Ophonus (Hesperophonus) subquadratus Dejean, 1829
Parophonus hirsutulus Dejean, 1829
Cryptophonus fulvus
Dejean, 1829
Cryptophonus litigiosus cyrenaicus Koch, 1939
Cryptophonus tenebrosus Dejean, 1829
Acinopus doderoi Gridelli, 1925
Acinopus sabulosus Fabricius, 1792
Odontocarus (Odontocarus) silvestrii Gridelli, 1930
Dixus clypeatus Rossi, 1790
Dixus sphaeroacephalus Olivier, 1795
Dixus interruptus Fabricius, 1775
Daptus vittatus Fischer-Waldheim, 1843
Heterocantha depressa Brullé, 1834
Dichirotrichus obsoletus Dejean, 1829
Dichirotrichus punicus Bedel, 1899
Acupalpus elegans Dejean, 1829
Acupalpus maculatus Schaum, 1860
Stenolophus marginatus Dejean, 1829
Stenolophus teutonus Schrank, 1781
Stenolophus abdominalis Géné
, 1836
Stenolophus skrimshiranus Stephens, 1828

CALLISTINAE
Chlaenius (Dinodes) decipiens algericus Raffray, 1873
Chlaenius (Chlaenius) velutinus Duftschmid, 1812
Chlaenius (Chlaenites) spoliatus spoliatus Rossi, 1790
Chlaenius (Nectochlaenius) canariensis seminitidus Chaudoir, 1856
Chlaenius (Trichochlaenius) cruciatus Dejean, 1831

LICININAE
Diplocheila (Isorembus aegyptiaca) Dejean, 1831
Licinus (Licinus) punctatulus torretassoi
Schatzmayr 8937

MASOREINAE
Masoreus aegyptiacus Dejean, 1828
Masoreus affinis affinis Chaudoir, 1843

DRYPTINAE
Deserida (Deserida) distincta Rossi P., 1792

GRAPHIPTERINAE
Graphipterus (Graphipterus) luctuosus Dejean, 1825
Graphipterus (Graphipterus) serrator Forsskål, 1775
Graphipterus (Graphipterus) serrator valdanii Guérin-Méneville, 1859

ANTHIINAE
Anthia (Termophilum) sexmaculatum
Fabricius, 1787
Anthia (Termophilum) venator Fabricius, 1792

LEBIINAE
*Lebia trimaculata Villers, 1789
Phloeozetus mauritanicus Lucas, 1846
Cymindis axillaris
Fabricius, 1794
Cymindis axillaris grazianii Schatzmayr, 1937
Cymindis discophora Chaudoir, 1873
Cymindis setifensis Lucas, 1842
Cymindis setifensis laevistriata Lucas, 1846
Cymindis suturalis Dejean, 1825
*Platytarus faminii Dejean, 1826
Trichis maculata Klug, 1832
Glycia unicolor Chaudoir, 1848
*Calodromius mayeti Bedel, 1907
Philorhizus quadrisignatus Dejean, 1825
Philorhyzus crucifer Lucas, 1846
Paradromius (Manodromius) vagepictus Fairmaire, 1875
Paradromius (Manodromius) vagepictus profundestriatus Schatzmayr, 1937
Metadromius myrmidon Fairmaire, 1859
Metadromius lateplagiatus Fairmaire, 1873
Syntomus foveatus Fourcroy, 1785
*Syntomus fuscomaculatus Motschulsky, 1844
Syntomus obscuroguttatus Duftschmidt, 1812
Syntomus impressus cyrenaicus Gridelli, 1930
Syntomus lateralis Motschulsky, 1855
Microlestes corticalis Dufour, 1820
Microlestes luctuosus Holdhaus, 1912
Microlestes abeillei brisouti Holdhaus, 1904
Microlestes holdhausi Gridelli, 1930
Microlestes vittipennis Sahlberg, 1907
Microlestes syriacus Brisout de Barneville, 1885

ZUPHIINAE
Zuphium olens kochi Schatzmayr, 1936

BRACHININAE Bon
Aploa nobilis Dejean, 1831
Pheropsophus africanus Dejean, 1925

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