Geostiba (Sipalotricha) infirma (WEISE 1878) M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: Ukraine: 8 exs., Pozyzevska mt., 18.VI.1911, leg. Lokay (NMP, cAss); 3 exs., same data, but 11.IX.1911 (NMP); 7 exs., Chornohora, leg. Obenberger, etc. (NMP); 10 exs., Chornohora, 10.IX.1908 (NMP, cAss); 1 ex., Vorokhta, 30.VIII.1911, leg. Lokay (NMP); 2 exs., same data, but 12.XI.1911 (NMP); 6 exs., same data, but 20.VI.1911 (cAss); 8 exs., Hoverla, VII.1924, leg. Pfeffer (NMP, cAss); 5 exs., Hoverla, VI.1935, leg. Hlisnikowski (NMP); 9 exs., Hoverla, VI.1936, leg. Hlisnikowski (NMP, cAss); 1 ex., " Arendarski Potok ", 15.VI.1911, leg. Lokay (NMP); 1 ex., " Dolina ř. Pihy ", 9.VI.1911, leg. Lokay (NMP); 2 exs., Pop Ivan, leg. Fleischer (NMP). Romania: 1 ex., Munţii Rodna (NMP); 1 ex., "Alp. Transsylv.", leg. Lokay (NMP); 3 exs., "Siebenbg"/"Siebenbürgen" (NMP); 8 exs., "Koroniez" (NMP); 1 ex., "M. Koronjes", leg. Lokay (NMP); 4 exs., "Transsylv.", leg. Deubel (NMP, cAss). Locality not identified or not specified: 11 exs., "Jez. Samowite", 17.-19.VI.1911, leg. Lokay (NMP, cAss); 13 exs., "Karpaty" (NMP). This species is endemic to the Carpathians, where it is widespread and common (ASSING 2005a).

Published as part of Assing, V., 2009, A revision of Geostiba of the Western Palaearctic region. XIX. New species from Turkey and Iran and additional records, with an updated key and a catalogue of the species of the Eastern Mediterranean, the Caucasus, and adjacent regions (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae), pp. 1191-1246 in Linzer biologische Beiträge 41 (2) on pages 1215-1216, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5276563