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Cercyon (Cercyon) alpinus Vogt, 1968 (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae, Sphaeridiinae) – new beetle species for the fauna of Poland. Cercyon alpinus Vogt, 1968 was collected in the Bieszczady Mts. This is the first record of this species from Poland.