Sarum (beetle) explained

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

Species

• Sarum baerti Selman, 1972^[2]
• Sarum geminatus (Jacoby, 1900)^[3]
• Sarum inermis (Jacoby, 1901)^[4]
• Sarum mashonanus (Jacoby, 1901)^[4]
• Sarum monardi (Pic, 1940)^{[5] [6]}
• Sarum obscurellus (Gerstaecker, 1871)
• Sarum pergeminatus (Burgeon, 1941)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sarum. African Eumolpinae site. 28 June 2018.
2. Selman. B. J.. 1972. Eumolpinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Exploration Parc National de la Garamba. Mission H. De Saeger. 55. 1–95.
3. M.. Jacoby. 1900. On new genera and species of Phytophagous Coleoptera from South and Central Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1900. 203–266.
4. M.. Jacoby. 1901. A further contribution to our knowledge of African Phytophagous Coleoptera.. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 49. 3. 209–256. 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1901.tb02386.x.
5. Pic. M.. 1940. Nouvelle série de Coléoptères d'Angola. Revue suisse de Zoologie. 47. 17. 359–365. 10.5962/bhl.part.144765.
6. Zoia. S.. 2019. Nomenclature changes in African Eumolpinae with reference to type specimens preserved in the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). . Nouvelle Série. 55. 1. 61–86. 10.1080/00379271.2018.1556119. 155689938.