1863

• McLachlan, R. 1863. On some new species of neuropterous insects from Australia and New Zealand, belonging to the family Hemerobiidae. Journal of Entomology: Descriptive and geographical 2: 111–116. Reference page. 

• McLachlan, R. 1863. On Anisocentropus, a new genus of exotic Trichoptera, with descriptions of five species, and of a new species of Dipseudopsis. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1: 492–496, pl. 19. Reference page. 

1866

• McLachlan, R. 1866. New genera and species of Psocidae. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London (3) 5: 345–352. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1967.tb01440.x BHL Reference page. 

1875

• McLachlan, R. 1875. Descriptions de Plusieurs Névroptères- Planipennes et Trichoptères nouveaux de l'ile de Célèbes et de quelques espèces nouvelles de Dipseudopsis avec considérations sur ce genre. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 18: 1–21, pls. 1–2. Reference page. 

• McLachlan, R. 1875. XI. A Sketch of our present knowledge of the Neuropterous Fauna of Japan (excluding Odonata and Trichoptera). Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1875: 167–190. BHL Reference page. 

1894

• McLachlan, R. 1894. Some additions to the neuropterous fauna of New Zealand, with notes on certain described species. Entomologist's monthly magazine 30: 238–243. BHL Reference page. 

1899

• McLachlan, R. 1899. A new species of Stenosmylus from New Zealand. Entomologist's monthly magazine 35: 259–260. BHL Reference page. 

• McLachlan, R. 1899. Ectopsocus briggsi, a new genus and species of Psocidae found in England. Entomologist's monthly magazine 35: 277–278. BHL Reference page.