Philonthus Jurgans Tottenham, 1937, specie cu statut dublu: adventivă și nouă pentru fauna Republicii Moldova (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae)

Abstract

The paper provides a general presentation of the staphylinid species Philonthus jurgans Tottenham, 1937, reported for the first time in a grapevine plantation in Cocieri village, Dubasari district. The status of a new and adventive species in the fauna of the Republic of Moldova justifies the scientific interest in specifying the most representative aspects of description and confirmation. Based on the samples collected, observations and identifications undertaken and the study of the specialized literature, this paper presents the origin and geographical distribution, the status of species, the range of populated habitats and detailed information about the imago (male, female).