Taumacera mirabilis (Jacoby, 1887), comb. nov.
(Fig. 68)
Xenarthra mirabilis Jacoby, 1887a: 107 (original description)
Type material examined. HOLOTYPE: ♂, ‘Type / H.T. [white round label with red collar, p] // Ceylon. / G. Lewis. / 1910-320. [w, p] // Bogawantalawa. / 4,900-5,200 ft. / 28.II-12.III.82. [w, p] // Xenarthra / mirabilis / Jac. [b, h]’ (BMNH).
Additional material examined. SRI LANKA: Maskeliya, ix.1905, 1 ♂ (BMNH).
Comments. I examined the holotype (male) of this species. It has a metasternal process and thus I hereby transfer Xenarthra mirabilis to Taumacera .