J. F.  McAlpine and Steyskal, G. C., ?A revision of Neosilba McAlpine with a key to the world genera of Lonchaeidae (Diptera).?, The Canadian Entomologist, vol. 114, pp. 105 - 137, 1982.

J. F.  McAlpine and Munroe, D. D., ?Swarming of Lonchaeid flies and other insects, with descriptions of four new species of Lonchaeidae (Diptera). ?, The Canadian Entomologist, vol. 100, pp. 1154 - 1165, 1968.

J. F.  McAlpine and Morge, G., ?The identity, distribution and biology of Lonchaea zetterstedti with notes on related species (Diptera: Lonchaeidae).?, The canadian Entomologist, vol. 102, pp. 1559-1566, 1970.

J. F.  McAlpine, ?A revision of the genus Protearomyia McAlpine (Diptera: Lonchaeidae). ?, The Canadian Entomologist, vol. 115, pp. 885 - 903, 1983.

J. F.  McAlpine, ?A new species of Dasiops (Diptera: Lonchaeidae) injurious to apricots?, The Canadian Entomologist, vol. 93, pp. 539 - 544, 1961.

J. F.  McAlpine, ?Cone-infesting Lonchaeids of the genus Earomyia Zett. With descriptions of five new species from western North America (Diptera: Lonchaeidae). ?, The Canadian Entomologist, vol. 88, pp. 178 - 196, 1956.

J. F.  McAlpine, ?Identities of Lonchaeid Flies described by Zetterstedt, with notes on Related Species (Diptera).?, The Canadian Entomologist, vol. 90, pp. 402 - 418, 1958.

R. L.  Johnsey, Nagel, W. P., and Rudinsky, J. A., ?The Diptera Medetera aldrichii Wheeler (Dolichopodidae) and Lonchaea furnissi McAlpine (Lonchaeidae) associated with the Douglas-Fir beetle in western Oregon and Washington.?, The Canadian Entomologist , vol. 97, no. 5, pp. 521 - 527, 1965.

J. F.  McAlpine, ?Identities of lance flies (Diptera: Lonchaeidae) described by de Meijere, with notes on related species.?, The Canadian Entomologist, vol. 107, pp. 989 - 1007, 1975.

J. F.  McAlpine, ?Old World lonchaeids of the genus Silba Macquart (= Carpolonchaea Bezzi), with descriptions of six new species (Diptera Lonchaeidae). ?, The Canadian Entomologist, vol. 88, pp. 521 - 544, 1956.