Two new species of Helochares , with additional faunistic records from China (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae, Acidocerinae)

Two new species, Yang & Jia, and Jia & Tang, , are described. Two species are recorded for the first time from China: Hebauer, 1995 from Yunnan, and d'Orchymont, 1943 from Guangdong. Additional faunistic data from China are provided for the following species: Dong & Bian, 2021, Hebauer, 1995, d'Orchymont, 1943, Sharp, 1890, Sharp, 1890, (Hope, 1854) and Sharp, 1890. The Chinese fauna of comprises 16 species, 11 of which are illustrated in this contribution. Régimbart, 1921 is removed from the Chinese fauna.