Checklist of Helochares (Hydrobaticus) species in China (Hansen 1999)

1. Helochares anchoralis Sharp, 1890

Distribution: China: Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan; Cambodia, India, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Thailand, Vietnam.

2. Helochares crenatus Régimbart, 1903

Distribution: China: Yunnan.

3. Helochares densus Sharp, 1890

Distribution: China: Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang.

4. Helochares hainanensis sp. n.

Distribution: China: Hainan.

5. Helochares lentus Sharp, 1890

Distribution: China: Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan; Bangladesh; Cambodia; India; Indonesia; Malaysia; Nepal; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Vietnam.

6. Helochares minor d’Orchymont, 1925

Distribution: China: Hainan (new record for China); India; Vietnam.

7. Helochares neglectus (Hope, 1845)

Distribution: China: Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shanghai, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang; Cambodia; Indonesia; Malaysia; Philippines; Thailand; Vietnam.

8. Helochares nipponicus Hebauer, 1995

Distribution: China: Jilin (new record for China); Japan; South Korea.

9. Helochares sauteri d’Orchymont, 1943

Distribution: China: Guangdong, Guizhou, Hubei, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, Zhejiang.

10. Helochares wuzhifengensis sp. n.

Distribution: China: Jiangxi.

11. Helochares tengchongensis sp. n.

Distribution: China: Yunnan.