Metapone javana Taylor & Alpert, 2016: 523, figs. 62-65 (w.q.m.) INDONESIA (Java). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Indonesia: Java, nr Cibodas Botanical Garden [6°44′S, 107°E], 5.i.2000, in fallen tree, primary forest (K. Yamauchi). Type-depository: MZBJ. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 18 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen, 4 paratype males. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: ANIC, BMNH, CASC, MCZC, MHNG, MZBJ, SIZK.