Philonthus nitidus
Creators: name: Mazur, Andrzej
name: Yan, Wei
name: Górz, Andrzej
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2019
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Staphylinidae
Philonthus
Philonthus nitidus

description: 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 ♀♀.
description: Published as part of Mazur, Andrzej, Yan, Wei & Górz, Andrzej, 2019, New locality and new habitat data of Philonthus nitidus (Fabr., 1787) (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) in the Polish Carpathians, pp. 587-592 in Zootaxa 4559 (3) on page 588, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4559.3.11, http://zenodo.org/record/3993442