Halobates micans Eschscholtz, 1822: 107. STS: S Atlantic and S Pacific Oceans; IZBE.
Gerris (Halobates) streatfieldana Templeton, 1836: 230 (syn. Herring, 1961: 246). ST(S): Atlantic Ocean.
Halobates wuellerstorffi Frauenfeld, 1867: 458 (syn. Dahl, 1893: 6). STS: male, female, off cape Frio nr Rio de Janeiro; NHMW?
Halobates inermis Dahl, 1893: 6 (syn. Schadow, 1922: 1). HT: Atlantic Ocean.