R. H. L.  Disney, ?Scuttle flies: the Phoridae?, in Scuttle flies: the Phoridae., Chapman & Hall, 1994, pp. i-xii, 1-467.

R. H. L.  Disney, ?Apocephalus laceyi n. sp. (Diptera: Phoridae) attacking Camponotus femoratum (F.) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Brazil?, Entomologica Scandinavica, vol. 12, pp. 31-34, 1981.

R. H. L.  Disney, ?A new species of Apocephalus (Diptera: Phoridae) that parasitises Atta texana (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Texas?, Zeitschrift fuer Angewandte Zoologie, vol. 67, pp. 47-50, 1980.

R. H. L.  Disney, ?Natural history of the scuttle fly, Megaselia scalaris.?, Annual Review of Entomology, vol. 53, pp. 39?60, 2008.

R. H. L.  Disney, ?3.4. Family Phoridae?, in Contributions to a Manual of Palaearctic Diptera, Vol 3: Higher Brachycera, L.  Papp and Darvas, B., Eds. Budapest: Science Herald, 1998, pp. 51-79.

R. H. L.  Disney, ?An interesting new species of Megaselia from Sulawesi, the ground plan of the Phoridae (Diptera) and phylogenetic implications for the Cyclorrhapha?, Systematic Entomology, vol. 13, pp. 433-441, 1988.

R. H. L.  Disney, ?12. Phylogenetic implications of some features of Sulawesi scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae)?, Insects and the Rain Forests of South East Asia (Wallacea), pp. 103-105, 1990.

R. H. L.  Disney and Evans, R. E., ?Phoridae (Diptera) whose larvae feed on the eggs of spiders (Araneidae)?, Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, vol. 115, pp. 21-22, 1979.