• Heterochaeta Claparède, 1863 accepted as Baltidrilus Timm, 2013
• Heterochaeta Claus, 1863 accepted as Heterorhabdus Giesbrecht, 1892
• Heterochaeta DC. accepted as Erigeron L.
• Heterochaeta abyssalis Giesbrecht, 1889 accepted as Heterorhabdus abyssalis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
• Heterochaeta asteroides DC. accepted as Aster asteroides (DC.) Kuntze
• Heterochaeta brevicornis Dahl, 1894 accepted as Heterorhabdus brevicornis (Dahl F., 1894)
• Heterochaeta clausii Giesbrecht, 1889 accepted as Heterorhabdus clausii (Giesbrecht, 1889) represented as Heterorhabdus clausi (Giesbrecht, 1889)
• Heterochaeta compacta Sars G.O., 1900 accepted as Heterorhabdus compactus (Sars G.O., 1900) accepted as Paraheterorhabdus compactus (Sars G.O., 1900)
• Heterochaeta costata Claparède, 1863 accepted as Baltidrilus costatus (Claparède, 1863)
• Heterochaeta diplostephioides DC. accepted as Aster diplostephioides (DC.) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke
• Heterochaeta erigeroides DC. accepted as Erigeron uniflorus L.
• Heterochaeta gnaphalioides (Kunth) DC. (uncertain > unassessed)
• Heterochaeta grimaldii Richard, 1893 accepted as Hemirhabdus grimaldii (Richard, 1893)
• Heterochaeta hispida DC. accepted as Hysterionica jasionoides Willd.
• Heterochaeta laris Yamaguchi, 1953 accepted as Heterochaetella glandularis Yamaguchi, 1953
• Heterochaeta leucophylla Bunge (uncertain > unassessed)
• Heterochaeta longicornis Giesbrecht, 1889 accepted as Heterostylites longicornis (Giesbrecht, 1889)
• Heterochaeta major Dahl F., 1894 accepted as Heterorhabdus major (Dahl F., 1894) accepted as Heterostylites major (Dahl F., 1894)
• Heterochaeta norvegica Boeck, 1873 accepted as Heterorhabdus norvegicus (Boeck, 1873)
• Heterochaeta papilliger Claus, 1863 accepted as Heterorhabdus papilliger (Claus, 1863)
• Heterochaeta profunda Dahl, 1894 accepted as Heterorhabdus profundus (Dahl F., 1894)
• Heterochaeta pseuderigeron Bunge (uncertain > unassessed)
• Heterochaeta pseudoerigeron Bunge (uncertain > unassessed)
• Heterochaeta pubescens (Kunth) DC. (uncertain > unassessed)
• Heterochaeta spinifrons Claus, 1863 accepted as Heterorhabdus spinifrons (Claus, 1863)
• Heterochaeta stricta Benth. accepted as Laennecia gnaphalioides (Kunth) Cass.
• Heterochaeta tanneri Giesbrecht, 1895 accepted as Heterorhabdus tanneri (Giesbrecht, 1895)
• Heterochaeta thompsoni (Southern, 1909) accepted as Heterochaeta costata Claparède, 1863 accepted as Baltidrilus costatus (Claparède, 1863)
• Heterochaeta tropica Dahl F., 1894 accepted as Heterorhabdus tropicus (Dahl F., 1894)
• Heterochaeta vipera Giesbrecht, 1889 accepted as Heterorhabdus vipera (Giesbrecht, 1889) accepted as Paraheterorhabdus vipera (Giesbrecht, 1889)
• Heterochaeta zetesios Wolfenden, 1902 accepted as Heterorhabdus zetesios (Wolfenden, 1902) accepted as Heterostylites major (Dahl F., 1894)