Thaumaturgus typicus Distant, 1909g: 519. STS: India (Calcutta) and Sri Lanka (Peradeniya); BMNH, NZSI.
Pilophorus pullulus Poppius, 1914e: 238; 1915a: 64 (syn. Schuh, 1984: 71). HT: female, Taiwan, Tainan; DEIC (see Schuh, 1984: 74).
Pilophorus typicus var. obscuripes Poppius, 1915a: 63. STS: Taiwan (Tainan, Taihorinsho [= Talin], Kankau (Koshun) [= Henchun], Anping, Kosempo [= Chiahsien], Takao [= Kaohsiung]) and Philippines (Los Baños); DEIC, HNHM, MZHF.