Sambus is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. There are some 165 species distributed across Africa, parts of Asia, and Oceania, including Australia. Species include: \n* Sambus achilles Obenberger, 1940 \n* Sambus adonis Obenberger, 1924 \n* Sambus aeneas Obenberger, 1940 \n* Sambus aeneicollis Fisher, 1921 \n* Sambus aeneus Kerremans, 1900 \n* Sambus aethiopicus Obenberger, 1935 \n* Sambus africanus Kerremans, 1903 \n* Sambus aiax Obenberger, 1940 \n* Sambus albopunctatus (Fåhraeus in Boheman, 1851) \n* Sambus alienus Obenberger, 1935 \n* Sambus amabilis Deyrolle, 1864 \n* Sambus angolensis Obenberger, 1935 \n* Sambus argentatus Gestro, 1877 \n* Sambus aruensis Théry, 1926 \n* Sambus atropurpureus Fisher, 1925 \n* Sambus auberti Théry, 1926 \n* Sambus auricolo