Metapone nicobarensis Tiwari & Jonathan, 1986 junior synonym of current valid taxon Metapone jacobsoni Crawley, 1924
Metapone nicobarensis Tiwari & Jonathan, 1986b: 150, fig. 1 (w.q.) INDIA (Nicobar Is). Indomalaya.
Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: India: Nicobar Is, Rajendra Nagar, 30.xii.1975 (P.K. Maity and party). Type-depository: NZSI. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 2 paratype queens. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depository: NZSI. Type notes: Taylor & Alpert, 2016: 518, say that the type-material could not be found in NZSI.
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