Cimex cathariae Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785: 203. ST(S): France, nr Paris; lost.
Cimex naevius Gmelin, 1790: 2184. Objective synonym of cathariae Geoffroy, 1785.
Heterogaster rufescens Herrich-Schaeffer, 1835a: 17 (syn. Fieber, 1861a: 201). ST(S): Austria; lost.
Phygas nepetae Fieber, 1837: 348 (syn. Horváth, 1875b: 99). STS: Czech Republic, nr Prague; ZMAS (1 ST?), ZMUM (1 ST?).
Heterogaster bicolor Kolenati, 1845: 88 (syn Fieber, 1861a: 201). LT (designated here): female, Caucasus; NHMW.
Heterogaster nepetae var. cinnamomeus Horváth, 1882b: 147. LT (Péricart, 1996c: 155): male, Hungary, Bihar-Kerestes; HNHM.
Heterogaster xinjiangensis Zou & Zheng, 1981b: 70, 73 (syn. Kerzhner, 1993b: 102). HT: male, China (NW), Xinjiang, Haba-he; TMNH.