Bibliography for Perginae

• Ashmead, W.H. 1898. Classification of the horntails and sawflies, or sub-order Phytophaga. Paper 4. The Canadian Entomologist 30: 225-232
• Bennett, G. 1860. Lemon-scented gum-tree.- Paropsis.- Saw-fly (Perga scottii).- Web-spinning insect.- Tree-hopper or locust (Tettigonia).- Greek-lettered, tuberculated, and diamond beetles. pp. 265-273 in Bennett, G. Gatherings of a naturalist in Australasia: being observations principally on the animal and vegetable productions of New South Wales, New Zealand, and some of the Austral islands. London : John van Voorst.
• Bennett, G. & Scott, A.W. 1859. Description of a species of Perga, or Saw-fly, found feeding upon the Eucalyptus citriodora of Hooker, or wide bay Lemon-scented Gum-tree. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 27: 209-212
• Benson, R.B. 1935. New Australian sawflies (Hymenoptera, Symphyta). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 10: 211-229
• Benson, R.B. 1939. A revision of the Australian sawflies of the genus Perga Leach, sens. lat. (Hymenoptera, Symphyta). The Australian Zoologist 9: 324-357
• Benson, R.B. 1958. On some Pergine sawflies reared by Mr M. F. Leask (Hymenoptera, Pergidae). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 83: 288-290
• Blanchard, C.E. in Cuvier, G.L.C.F.D. 1849. Le Règne Animal. Les Insectes. Paris Vol. 4.
• Forsius, R. 1927. On some sawflies from the Australian region (Hymenoptera Tenthredinidae). Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 3: 283-308
• Forsius, R. 1929. Perga titschacki, eine neue australische Tenthredinoide. Notulae Entomologicae 9: 85-86
• Forsius, R. 1935. Drei neue Perga-Arten (Hym., Tenthr.). Notulae Entomologicae 15: 11-15
• Froggatt, W.W. 1890. [Notes and exhibits]. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 5: 654
• Guérin-Méneville, F.É. 1844. Iconographie du Règne animal de G. Cuvier, ou représentation d'après nature de l'une des espèces les plus remarquables et souvent non figurées de chaque genre d'animaux. Avec un texte descriptif mis au courant de la science. Ouvrage pouvant servir d'atlas a tous les traités de zoologie. Insectes. Paris : J.B. Baillière Vol. 7 576 pp., 104 pls.
• Kirby, W.F. 1882. List of Hymenoptera, with descriptions and figures of the typical specimens in the British Museum. Tenthredinidae and Siricidae. London : British Museum Vol. 1 xxviii 450 pp., vi pls.
• Kirby, W.F. 1893. Descriptions of five new species of Australian saw-flies. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6 12: 38-43
• Konow, F.W. 1905. Drei neue Syzygoniides aus Australien. (Hym.). Zeitschrift für Systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie 5: 166-169
• Leach, W.E. 1817. The Zoological Miscellany: being descriptions of new, or interesting animals. London : E. Nodder & Son Vol. 3.
• Morice, F.D. 1919. Notes on Australian sawflies, especially the "Author's types" and other specimens in the British Museum of Natural History and the Hope Collections of the Oxford University Museum; with diagnostic synopses of the genera and species, and photographs illustrating their structural characters. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1918: 247-333
• Newman, E. 1841. "Supplement" to notes on the entomology of Adelaide, South Australia by A.H. Davis. The Entomologist 1: 89-90
• Newman, E. 1846. Description of Perga scabra, an insect belonging to the order Tenthredinites and the class Hymenoptera. The Zoologist 4: 1274
• Riek, E.F. 1961. The distribution and inter-relationships of Perga affinis Kirby and Perga dorsalis Leach (Hymenoptera, Symphyta). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 86: 237-240
• Rohwer, S.A. 1910. Some Australian sawflies. Entomological News 21: 467-474
• Shipp, J.W. 1894. A new classification of the genus Perga Leach. The Entomologist 27: 338-340
• Smith, D.R. 1978. Suborder Symphyta. Hymenopterorum Catalogus 14: 1-193
• Westwood, J.O. 1880. A monograph of the sawflies composing the Australian genus Perga of Leach. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880: 359-379, pls xxxiii-xxxvii
• Westwood, J.O. in Griffith, E. 1832. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with its Organisation, by the Baron Cuvier, with Additional Descriptions of All the Species Hitherto Named and of Many Not Before Noticed. London : Whittaker, Treacher and Co.
• Westwood, J.O. in Lewis, R.H. 1836. Case of maternal attendance on the larva by an insect of the tribe of Terebrantia, belonging to the genus Perga, observed at Hobarton, Tasmania. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1: 232-234
• Wilson, F.E. 1932. A new Victorian sawfly. Victorian Naturalist 49: 43-46

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