| | | | Kind of type | Full locality |
| | | | syntype of synonym Heteropternis junodiana Schulthess, 1899 | South Tropical Africa, Mozambique: Delagoa Bay [Maputo Bay] |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Benin |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Burkina |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Gambia |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Ghana |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Guinea |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Ivory Coast |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Liberia |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Mali |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Niger |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | West Tropical Africa, Nigeria |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | West-Central Tropical Africa, Zaire |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | Northeast Tropical Africa, Somalia |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | South Tropical Africa, Angola |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | Southern Africa, Botswana |
| | | | [not recorded as a type] | Southern Africa, KwaZulu-Natal |
| | | | syntype of synonym Heteropternis hyalina Saussure, 1888 | West Tropical Africa, Senegal: Casamance |
| | | | holotype of species Heteropternis thoracica (Walker, 1870) | West Tropical Africa, Sierre Leone |
| | | | holotype of synonym Chortoicetes acutangulus Karny, 1907 | Northeast Tropical Africa, Sudan: Mongalla |
| | | | holotype of synonym Epacromia partita Walker, 1870 | Indian Subcontinent, Sri Lanka: Hakgala |
| | | | syntype of synonym Heteropternis kilimandjarica variety flavida Sjöstedt, 1931 | West-Central Tropical Africa, Congo: Brazzaville |
| | | | holotype of synonym Heteropternis kilimandjarica Sjöstedt, 1910 | East Tropical Africa, Tanzania: Mount Kilimanjaro |
| | | | syntype of synonym Heteropternis affinissima Bolívar, 1912 | South Tropical Africa, Zambia |
| | | | holotype of synonym Heteropternis antennata Bolívar, 1912 | South Tropical Africa, Zambia: Zambezi watershed |
