TY - JOUR AU - Taylor, R.W. T1 - New species of the ant genus Metapone Forel, 1911: first records from New Caledonia and Vanuatu (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) JF - Myrmecological News Y1 - 2018 DA - 2018 PB - The Austrian Society of Entomofaunistics SN - Print: 1994-4136 - Online: 1997-3500 N1 - 10.25849/myrmecol.news_026:097 DO - 10.25849/myrmecol.news_026:097 SP - 97-100 KW - Formicidae, Myrmicinae, Isoptera, Termites, ant-termite inquilinism, taxonomy, new species, biogeography. AB - The new species Metapone kanak sp.n. and M. nivanuatu sp.n. are described respectively from New Caledonia and Vanuatu extending the known range of the genus. Their affinities and biology are reviewed. JA - Myrmecological News M3 - Original Article VL - 26