David Woodfall / Strandline beetle (Eurynebria complanata) Whitford Burrows NNR, Gower, Wales, UK, June.

Kerstin Hinze / Raised bog ground beetle (Carabus menetriesi pacholei) on moss. Bavarian Forest National Park, Bavaria, Germany. August.

Chris Mattison / Violet ground beetle (Carabus violaceus) a predatory carabid beetle that eats slugs. Monmouthshire, June.

Robin Chittenden / Tiger beetle (Lophyra flexuosa circumflexa), Sicily, Italy. April.

Steve Downer / Green tiger beetle (Cicindela campestrus) feeding on caterpillar, UK, June.

Emanuele Biggi / Undetermined tiger beetle (Cicindelidae sp.) on a leaf along the Kinabatangan forest edges, Borneo.

Emanuele Biggi / Carabid beetle (Calosoma sycophanta) on white backlit background, Antola Regional Park, Italy

Jiri Lochman / Green carab beetle (Calosoma schayeri) East Yuna Nature Reserve, Midwest Region, Western Australia

Jiri Lochman / Small tiger beetle (Cicindela semicincta) Lake Indoon, Midwest Region, Western Australia

MYN / Lily Kumpe / Fischer's caterpillar hunter beetle (Calosoma fischeri) Ikh Nart Nature Reserve, North Gobi Desert, Mongolia. Meetyourneighbours.net project.

MYN / Lily Kumpe / Fischer's caterpillar hunter beetle (Calosoma fischeri) Ikh Nart Nature Reserve, North Gobi Desert, Mongolia. Meetyourneighbours.net project.

MYN / Lily Kumpe / Shiny green carabid beetle (Calosoma sp) William Bay National Park, Western Australia. Meetyourneighbours.net project.