Sarum (beetle)

Sarum is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae, found in Africa.[2] Most of its species were originally placed in Rhembastus.[1]

Sarum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Chrysomelidae
Subfamily:	Eumolpinae
Tribe:	Typophorini
Genus:	Sarum Selman, 1965[1]
Type species
Rhembastus geminatus Jacoby, 1900

Species

• Sarum baerti Selman, 1972[3]
• Sarum geminatus (Jacoby, 1900)[4]
• Sarum inermis (Jacoby, 1901)[5]
• Sarum mashonanus (Jacoby, 1901)[5]
• Sarum monardi (Pic, 1940)[6][7]
• Sarum obscurellus (Gerstaecker, 1871)
• Sarum pergeminatus (Burgeon, 1941)

References

1. Selman, B. J. (1965). "A revision of the Nodini and a key to the genera of Eumolpidae of Africa (Coleoptera: Eumolpidae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 16 (3): 141–174. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.21864.
2. "Sarum". African Eumolpinae site. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
3. Selman, B. J. (1972). "Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Exploration Parc National de la Garamba. Mission H. De Saeger. 55: 1–95.
4. Jacoby, M. (1900). "On new genera and species of Phytophagous Coleoptera from South and Central Africa". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1900: 203–266.
5. Jacoby, M. (1901). "A further contribution to our knowledge of African Phytophagous Coleoptera". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 49 (3): 209–256. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1901.tb02386.x.
6. Pic, M. (1940). "Nouvelle série de Coléoptères d'Angola". Revue Suisse de Zoologie. 47 (17): 359–365. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.144765.
7. Zoia, S. (2019). "Nomenclature changes in African Eumolpinae with reference to type specimens preserved in the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.). 55 (1): 61–86. doi:10.1080/00379271.2018.1556119.