Lygaeus hospes Fabricius, 1794: 150. HT: male, S India, Tranquebariae; ZMUC.
Lygaeus affinis Wolff, 1802: 110 (syn. Stål, 1865a: 136). ST(S): India; lost.
Lygaeus pacificus Boisduval, 1835: 639 (syn. Barber, 1958: 178). ST(S): Port Western, Pacific; lost?
Lygaeus lanio Herrich-Schaeffer, 1843: 21 (syn. Dallas, 1852a: 544). ST(S): Indonesia (Java); lost.
Lygaeus squalidus Montrouzier in Montrouzier & Signoret, 1861: 66 (syn. Stål, 1865a: 136). ST(S): New Caledonia, Lifu.