Macrophya succincta Cresson, 1880:19, ♀. ♀, Georgia (leg. Morrison); ♀, Texas (leg. Belfrage). - Cresson, 1880Cresson, E.T. 1880. Catalogue of the Tenthredinidae and Uroceridae of North America. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 8:53-68. (distribution); Kirby, 1882Kirby, W.F. 1882. List of Hymenoptera, with descriptions and figures of the typical specimens in the British Museum. Vol. I. Tenthredinidae and Siricidae. London: British Museum :xxviii + 450 pp., pls i-vi. (distribution); Dalla Torre, 1894Dalla Torre, C.G. 1894. Catalogus Hymenopterorum. Vol. I: Tenthredinidae incl. Uroceridae (Phyllophaga & Xylophaga). G. Engelmann, 459. (distribution); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 1. Symphyta and Apocrita (Parasitica). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1-1198. (distribution).
Macrophya xanthonota Rohwer, 1912:218, ♀. Holotype ♀, Fort Collins, Colorado (U.S.N.M., No. 14257). - Rohwer, 1912Rohwer, S.A. 1912. Notes on sawflies, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 43:205-251. (distribution); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 1. Symphyta and Apocrita (Parasitica). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1-1198.:121 ( listed as synonym of Macrophya succincta Cresson, 1880).