George, A.S. (24 October 1984), Seven new orchids from Western Australia. Nuytsia 5(1): 60, Fig. 3F-K [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Gull Rock Road, E of Oyster Harbour, Western Australia (34°59′S, 118°00′E), 1 Oct. 1971, A.S. George 11099 (holo: PERTH; iso: CANB)."

• Etymology: "The specific epithet is derived from Thynninae, the subfamily to which belong the wasps which pollinate Drakaea ..., and the Greek suffix phila (loving)."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 55 [secondary reference]

Jones, D.L. (1988), Native Orchids of Australia: 153 [secondary reference]

common name: Hammer Orchid [n/a]

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 73 [secondary reference]

Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora: 53, Fig. 102 [secondary reference]

Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1992), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2: 204 [secondary reference]

common name: Narrow-lipped Hammer Orchid [n/a]

Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (1998), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 2 (revised): 204 [secondary reference]

common name: Narrow-lipped Hammer Orchid [n/a]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 85 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 368 [secondary reference]

common name: Narrow-lipped Hammer Orchid [n/a]

Hopper, S.D. & Brown, A.P. (22 June 2007), A revision of Australia's hammer orchids (Drakaea: Orchidaceae), with some field data on species-specific sexually deceived wasp pollinators. Australian Systematic Botany 20(3): 280-284, Figs 3-5, 25-27 [secondary reference]

Brown, A., Dundas, P., Dixon, K. & Hopper, S. (2008), Orchids of Western Australia: 182 [secondary reference]

common name: Narrow-lipped hammer orchid [n/a]

• Etymology: "named for a wasp genus, alluding to pollination by male thynnid wasps"

Hoffman, N. & Brown, A. (2011), Orchids of South-West Australia Edn. 3: 241 [secondary reference]

common name: Narrow-lipped Hammer Orchid [n/a]

Miller, J.T. & Clements, M.A. (30 June 2014), Molecular phylogenetic analyses of Drakaeinae: Diurideae (Orchidaceae) based on DNA sequences of the internal transcribed spacer region. Australian Systematic Botany 27(1): 22 [secondary reference]

Backhouse, G.N., Bates, R.J., Brown, A.P. & Copeland, L.M. (1 March 2016), Checklist of the orchids of Australia including its island territories: 27, 129 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 283 [secondary reference]

common name: Narrow-lipped Hammer Orchid [n/a]

Brown, A. (19 July 2022), The Complete Orchids of Western Australia 1: 296 [secondary reference]

common name: Narrow-lipped Hammer Orchid [n/a]

• Etymology: "From Thynnine (a genus of wasps) and the Greek -phila (loving), referring its pollination by male flower wasps."

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