A review of Plateros Bourgeois, 1879 of Indochina (Coleoptera: Lycidae) Author Kazantsev, S. V. text Russian Entomological Journal 2021 2021-03-31 30 1 47 73 http://dx.doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.30.1.07 journal article 294437 10.15298/rusentj.30.1.07 618fd2e0-6bc5-4b86-a36d-7e8d28b6816b 0132-8069 10978325 Plateros laocaensis Kazantsev, 2011 Figs 24 , 107–108 . Plateros laocaensis Kazantsev, 2011: 172 . MATERIAL: Holotype , ♂ , N Vietnam , Lao Cai Prov. , Hoang Lien Son Mt. Range , env. Fansipan , Tram Ton , 1950–2100 m , VII.2007 , D. Fedorenko leg. ( ICM ); ♂ and 2 ♀♀ , N Vietnam , Ninh Binh pr., 90 km SW Hanoi , Cuc Phuong N.P., Xon-Bong , 20°20´58´´N , 105°36´37´´E , 380 m , LFF, forest edge, 5.V.2017 , A. Weigel leg. ( ICM and NME ). DISTRIBUTION. Northern Vietnam : Chapa, env. Fansipan, 1950–2100 m above sea level; Cuc Phuong National Park, 380 m above sea level. REMARKS. At lower altitudes ( 380 m above sea level in Cuc Phuong National Park) the pronotum tends to be distinctly lighter, turning mostly light-brown, only infuscated at disk.