Metasambus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Polyphaga
Infraordo: Elateriformia
Superfamilia: Buprestoidea

Familia: Buprestidae
Subfamilia: Agrilinae
Tribus: Coraebini
Subtribus: Amorphosomina
Genus: Metasambus

Species: M. circularis – M. hoscheki – M. tonkinensis – M. weyersi
Name

Metasambus Kerremans, 1903

Type species: Sambus weyersi Kerremans, 1900

Fixation: by monotypy.

Synonyms

Pusilloderes Obenberger, 1916

Type species: Pusilloderes hoscheki Obenberger, 1916

Fixation: by original designation.

References
Additional references

Cheong, L.-F., (31 August) 2016: Two new species of the genus Brachycoraebus Kerremans and Metasambus Kerremans (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Coraebini) from Southeast Asia. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Volume 64: 284–289 pp.

Links

Genus Metasambus. coleopsoc.org

Metasambus is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:[1]

Metasambus hoscheki (Obenberger, 1916)
Metasambus tonkinensis Descarpentries & Villiers, 1966
Metasambus weyersi (Kerremans, 1900)

References

Bellamy, C. L. (2013). "Genus Metasambus". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 7 Sep 2021.