Metapone

Metapone is an Old World genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. The genus is found in the Indo-Australian, Oriental and Malagasy regions. Most species are known only from a few specimens.

==Species== Metapone bakeri Wheeler, 1916 Metapone emersoni Gregg, 1958 Metapone gracilis Wheeler, 1935 Metapone greeni Forel, 1911 Metapone hewitti Wheeler, 1919 Metapone jacobsoni Crawley, 1924 Metapone johni Karavaiev, 1933 Metapone kanak Taylor, 2018 Metapone krombeini Smith, 1947 Metapone leae Wheeler, 1919 Metapone madagascarica Gregg, 1958 Metapone mjobergi Forel, 1915 Metapone murphyi Wang, Yamada & Eguchi, 2019 Metapone nicobarensis Tiwari & Jonathan, 1986 Metapone nivanuata Taylor, 2018 Metapone quadridentata Eguchi, 1998 Metapone sauteri Forel, 1912 Metapone tillyardi Wheeler, 1919 Metapone tricolor McAreavey, 1949 Metapone truki Smith, 1953 Metapone vincimus Alpert, 2007