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(Coleoptera: Buprestoidea)

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10. Genus SAMBUS Deyrolle, 1864
[Masculine - 165 species, 1 subspecies - Australian, Afrotropical, Madagascan, Oceania, Oriental regions]

Sambus Deyrolle 1864:210; Gemminger & Harold 1869:1434; Saunders 1871:107; Kerremans 1885:151; Baer 1886:126; Masters 1888:315; Kerremans 1892:234; 1893a:119; 1900b:17 (Sumatra spp. key); 1903a:241; Heyne & Taschenberg 1907:144; Kerremans 1909c:36; Fisher 1921:408; Obenberger 1924b:10; 1924j:541; Théry 1926b:169; Miwa 1931:123; Obenberger 1934:864; Burgeon 1941:214; Théry 1947c:32; Obenberger 1958h:233; Descarpentries & Villiers 1966d:980 (Indo-China spp. key); Descarpentries 1968:927 (MAD spp. key); Bellamy 1985b:425; 1988b:111; 1990d:691 (gen. key); 1991g:8; Hołyński 1993c:15; Bellamy 1995b:2; Akiyama & Ohmomo 1997:28; Bellamy 2001b:65; Bellamy & Peterson 2000a:91; Bellamy 2002c:356; 2003b:86.
Type species: Sambus lafertei Deyrolle, 1864 (subsequent designation: Tôyama 1986a:58).
Arrowia Obenberger 1923a:28; Théry 1928b:135 (synonym of Sambus); Obenberger 1934:864; Bellamy 1985b:425; 1991g:8; 2003b:86.
Type species: Arrowia marshalli Obenberger, 1923 (original designation).

 
       
    36. eremita Obenberger 1924b:99; 1934:866.
Fiji Distribution: ????
Type: NMPC                                                                                
Specimens examined.
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    37. fidjiensis Obenberger 1924b:99; 1934:866.
Fiji Distribution: ????
Type: NMPC
Specimens examined.
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    38. manni Théry 1937:45.
Fiji Distribution: ????
Type: MCZC-22514
Specimens examined. Holotype. Marova L., Fiji Islds. W. M. Mann.
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    39. simmondsi Théry 1938:477.
Fiji Distribution: ????
Type: MNHN
Specimens examined.
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    sp.?
Ovalau I. Levuka 0-200m xii.1978 (BPBM)
 
       
   
 
   
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