Anthracus wrasei JAEGER , 2012

Jaeger, Bernd, M, Boris & W, David, 2016, New synonyms, and first and interesting records of certain species of the subtribe Stenolophina from the Palaearctic, Oriental and Afrotropical regions (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Harpalini, Stenolophina), Linzer biologische Beiträge 48 (2), pp. 1255-1294 : 1268-1269

Anthracus wrasei JAEGER, 2012

Material examined: China Yunnan: Dali Bai Nat. Aut. Pref ., 4 km E Dali old town, shore terrain of Er Hai Lake , 2020 m, 25°42'N / 100°11.5'E, young willows with knotgrass, under vegetation/in roots [16], 27.VIII. / 2.IX.2003, Wrase (5♂♂, 3♀♀ - cWR, cJAE) ; Tsindun, 26.IV.1957, A. Mondchadskij (1♂ - ZIN), same data, but 6.V.1957 (1♀ - ZIN), same data, but 8.IV.1957 (1♀ - ZIN). Laos: Houaphan: Ban Saleui , Phou Pan (Mt.), ca. 20°12'N, 104°01'E, 1300-1900 m, 1.-31. V. 2012, local collector (2♂♂, 1♀ - NME, cJAE), same data, but IV.- V.2012, Holzschuh (1♀ - NME) .

The species was described from only four specimens from two localities in the Chinese province of Yunnan ( JAEGER 2012: 280). Since the description the abovementioned additional material has been studied. The species is here recorded for Laos for the first time.