Halobates hayanus White, 1883: 52. HT: male, Red Sea; BMNH.
Halobates frauenfeldanus White, 1883: 57 (syn. Herring, 1961: 284). ST(S): Indian Ocean nr Nicobar Is.; NHMW.
Halobates incanus Witlaczil, 1886: 172 (syn. Dahl, 1893: 7). STS: male, female, Arabian Sea nr Socotra; NHMW?
Halobates australiensis Malipatil, 1988: 157 (syn. Andersen, 1991: 45). HT: male, Australia, N.T., Wessel Is.; Northern Territory Museum, Darwin, Australia.