Contribution to the knowledge of the arthropods community inhabiting the winter-flooded meadows (marcite) of northern Italy Author Della Rocca, Francesca Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Pavia, Via Ferrata 1, Pavia, Italy fdellarocca@gmail.com Author Stefanelli, Silvia https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6206-6070 Via Ugo Foscolo 14, 24127, Bergamo, Italy Author Cardarelli, Elisa Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Pavia, Via Ferrata 1, Pavia, Italy Author Bogliani, Giuseppe Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Pavia, Via Ferrata 1, Pavia, Italy Author Bracco, Francesco Botanical Garden, University of Pavia, Via S. Epifanio 14, Pavia, Italy & Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Pavia, Via Ferrata 1, Pavia, Italy text Biodiversity Data Journal 2021 2021-01-25 9 57889 57889 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e57889 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e57889 1314-2828-9-e57889 F82885F715A9515B9DFC70A66F26DFF7 Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758 Ecological interactions Conservation status Least Concern for European assessment ( Hochkirch et al. 2016 ). Distribution Widely distributed species in Eurasia and North America ( Fontana et al. 2002 ). In Italy, it is recorded in many localities in the mainland, while with single records in Sicily and Sardinia ( Iorio et al. 2019 , Massa et al. 2012 ). Notes It is a meso-hygrophilous or hygrophilous species and lives from the coast up to 1700 m a.s.l. More frequent in lowland areas, submontane up to 1000 m a.s.l. It often forms abundant populations, located in fresh and humid habitats. It is an early species that overwinters as a nymph or adult insect ( Fontana et al. 2002 ).