Genus Sabethes. 
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Genus SABETHES. Robineau-Lesvoidy (1827). 
EssaL s. 1. Tri. Culicid., 411 (1827), Robineau-Desvoidy; Mono. Culicid. I., 
247 (1901); II., 845 (1901); III., 321 (1903); IV., 594 (1907), Theobald. 
Six species are described in this genus ; they tabulate as 
follows 
Mid legs only with paddles. 
Paddles all black; abdomen with silvery lateral 
spots........ remipes. Wiedemann. 
Paddles deep brown ; abdomen blue and violet 
with golden lateral spots... albiprivatus . Lutz. 
Abdomen purple and white... purpureus. Neiva. 
Paddles white at apex nitidus. Theobald. 
All legs more or less paddled. 
White and black scales to paddles. longipes. Macquart. 
No white to paddle .. lutzii. Theobald. 
Sabethes remipes. Wiedemann (1828). 
Auss. Zweiflug. Ins. I., 573 (1828), Wiedemann; Mono. Culicid. I., 
248 (1901); III., 324 (1903). 
Amazon region; Hatatura and Otyba, Brazil • British 
Guiana. 
Sabethes albiprivatus. Lutz, (in Theobald) (1907). 
Mono. Culicid. IV., 595 (1907), Theobald. 
Sao Paulo and Bio de Janeiro ; Brazil. 
Type in the British Museum. 
Sabethes purpureus. Neiva (in Peryassu) (1908). 
Culicideos do Brazil, 287 (1908), Peryassu. 
Brazil. 
Sabethes nitidus. Theobald (1901). 
Mono. Culicid. II., 347 (1901); III., 326 (1903). 
Para, Brazil. 
Type ? in the British Museum. 
Sabethes longipes. Pabricius (1794). 
Sabethes loculipes. Rob. Desvoidy (1827). 
Gulex longipes. Pabricius (1794). 
Syst. Anti. IV., 400, 2 (1794), Fabricius; Mono. Culicid. I., 250 (1901); 
III., 327 (1903), Theobald. 
Amazons, Haitaba, Lower Amazon, Para, Brazil; Guiana. 
