New locality and new habitat data of Philonthus nitidus (Fabr., 1787) (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) in the Polish Carpathians Author Mazur, Andrzej Department of Forest Entomology, Faculty of Forestry, Poznan Life Sciences University, Wojska Polskiego 71 C, 60 - 625 Poznan, Poland. E-mail: andrzej. mazur @ up. poznan. pl Author Yan, Wei Department of Forest Entomology, Faculty of Forestry, Poznan Life Sciences University, Wojska Polskiego 71 C, 60 - 625 Poznan, Poland. E-mail: andrzej. mazur @ up. poznan. pl Author Górz, Andrzej Institute of Biology, Pedagogical University of Cracow Podchorążych 2, 30 - 084 Krakow, Poland. E-mail: agorz 77 @ gmail. com text Zootaxa 2019 2019-02-21 4559 3 587 592 journal article 21244 10.11646/zootaxa.4559.3.11 822d86b0-5e24-4601-95d9-807e2ad73497 1175-5326 3993442 0951C018-95C2-4776-98E3-CA58FA98EA1F In the period of the study, a total of 310 samples were collected, and 12470 beetles from the family Staphylinidae were identified. Philonthus nitidus was found in 71 samples with a total number of 285 specimens ( 143 ♂♂ and 142 ♀♀ ) . Tatry: Tatrzański National Park - Kasprowy Wierch ( Twarda Galeria ), 1776 m , alpine zone, meadow and tall herb pasture (no grazing), 14.VII.2013 , 1 ♂ , 5 ♀♀ ; Tatrzański National Park—Upłazińska Kopa , 1449 m , subalpine zone, meadow and tall herb community (no grazing), 9.IX.2012 , 3 ♂♂ , 10 ♀♀ ; Tarzański National Park—Skupniów Upłaz , 1390 m , subalpine zone, meadow and tall herb community (no grazing), 5.IX.2013 , 10 ♂♂ , 19 ♀♀ ; Tatrzański Nationla Park - Dolina Kościeliska , 980 m , lower montane zone, meadow and tall herb community (sheep grazing), 25.VIII.2011 , 1 ♀ ; Kuźnice , 1000 m , lower montane zone, fresh meadow from the association Arrhenatheretum elatioris (no grazing), 5.IX.2013 , 5 ♂♂ , 8 ♀♀ ; Pieniny : Sromowce Niżne , 584 m , lower montane zone, meadow and tall herb pasture of southern exposure (sheep grazing), 28.IX.2011 , 4 ♂♂ , 2 ♀♀ ; Beskid Sądecki : Gołkowce Dolne , 317 m , foothills, fresh meadow from the association Arrhenatheretum elatioris (no grazing), 29.X.2013 , 1 ♂ ; Przehyba , 1133 m , subalpine zone, spruce coniferous forest (no grazing), 10.IX.2012 , 2 ♂♂ , 5 ♀♀ ; Uhryń , 713 m , montane zone, meadow and tall herb community of southern exposure (sheep and cattle grazing), 9.IX.2011 , 26 ♂♂ , 17 ♀♀ ; Beskid Zachodni : Ciężkowice - Pleśna , 263 m , foothills, fresh meadow from the association Arrhenatheretum elatioris (cattle grazing), 16.IX.2012 , 2 ♂♂ ; Ciężkowice—Polichty , 362 m , foothills, fresh meadow from the association Arrhenatheretum elatioris (cattle grazing), 23.VIII.2011 , 1 ♂ ; Przełęcz Krowiarki , 1058 m , montane zone, spruce coniferous forest (no grazing), 25.VIII.2011 , 2 ♂♂ , 1 ♀ ; Hala Boracza , 863 m , montane zone, grazing meadow (sheep, cattle), plant community of Gladiolo-Agrostietum , 19.VIII.2011 , 11 ♂♂ , 10 ♀♀ ; Gorce—Kamienica , 475 m , foothills, fresh meadow from the association Arrhenatheretum elatioris (cattle grazing), 9.IX.2011 , 1 ♂ , 1 ♀ ; Gorce—Lubomierz , 768 m , montane zone, warm and arid meadows from the alliance Anthylii-Trifolietum montani (cattle grazing), 10.IX.2012 , 2 ♂♂ , 2 ♀♀ ; Beskid Wschodni : Góry Słonne - Stefkowa , 406 m , foothills, fresh meadow from the association Arrhenatheretum elatioris (cattle grazing), 2.IX.2011 , 8 ♂♂ , 4 ♀♀ ; Góry Słonne—Paszowa , 439 m , foothills, meadow and tall herb community (cattle grazing), 23.VIII.2011 , 1 ♂ , 3 ♀♀ ; Góry Sanocko-Turczyńskie , Serdenica , 454 m , foothills, fresh meadow from the association Arrhenatheretum elatioris (cattle grazing), 31.VII.2011 , 5 ♂♂ , 10 ♀♀ ; Beskid Niski : Magurski National Park - Ciechań , 629 m , montane zone, meadow and tall herb pasture (no grazing), 5.VII.2012 , 37 ♂♂ , 22 ♀♀ ; Magurski Park Narodowy—Żydowskie , 499 m , foothills, meadow and tall herb community (no grazing), 18.IX.2013 , 2 ♂♂ , 8 ♀♀ ; Magurski Park Narodowy—Nieznajowa , 462 m , foothills, meadow and tall herb community of southern exposure (no grazing), 13.VI.2013 , 3 ♂♂ , 3 ♀♀ ; Krempna , 386 m , foothills, fresh meadow from the association Arrhenatheretum elatioris (cattle grazing), 5.X.2011 , 1 ♂ , 1 ♀ ; Rozstajne , 452 m , foothills, meadow and tall herb community (no grazing), 3.IX.2011 , 2 ♂ , 2 ♀ ; Kąty , 437 m , foothills, meadow and tall herb community (cattle grazing), 21.IX.2011 , 1 ♂ ; Bieszczady : Łopienka / Buk , 592 m , lower montane zone, meadow and tall herb pasture of southern exposure (no grazing), 10.VIII.2013 , 3 ♂♂ , 1♀ ; Brzegi Górne , 773 m , montane zone, meadow and tall herb pasture of southern exposure (no grazing), 25.VIII.2012 , 1 ♂ , 3 ♀♀ ; Tarnica , 1322 m , alpine zone, plant association of alpine and boreal heaths (no grazing), 4.VII.2013 , 1 ♂ , 2 ♀♀ ; Połonina Caryńska , 1283 m , alpine zone, plant association of alpine and boreal heaths with Vaccinium myrtillus (no grazing), 25.VIII.2012 , 2 ♂♂ ; Przełęcz Bukowska , 1117 m , subalpine zone, plant association of alpine and boreal heaths (no grazing), 4.VII.2013 , 5 ♂♂ , 2 ♀♀ .