Trogon massena Gould, 1838
| March 24, 1870 E Hamilton (1870) Proceedings of The Zoological Society of London 1870: 157-219 | |
| On Birds collected in Costa Rica Adolphe Boucard (1878) Proceedings of The Zoological Society of London 1878: 37-71 | |
| Catalogue of the birds of Costa Rica, indicating those species of which the United States National Museum possesses specimens from that country Jose C Zeledon (1885) Proceedings of The United States National Museum 8: 104-118 | |
| Notes on some Costa Rican birds Robert Ridgway (1891) Proceedings of The United States National Museum 14: 473-478 | |
| Notes on a collection of birds from eastern Nicaragua and the Rio Frio, Costa Rica, with a description of a supposed new Tragon Charles W Richmond (1893) Proceedings of The United States National Museum 16: 479-532 | |
| On a Collection of Birds Made by W. W. Brown, Jr., at David and Divala, Chiriqui Outram Bangs (1901) The Auk 18: 355-370 | |
| On a Collection of Birds from Western Costa Rica Outram Bangs (1907) The Auk 24: 287-312 | |
| An ornithological survey in the Caribbean lowlands of Honduras J L Peters (1929) Bulletin of The Museum of Comparative Zoology 69: 397-478 | |
| The birds of southern Veracruz, Mexico Alexander Wetmore (1943) Proceedings of The United States National Museum 93: 215-340 | |
| Distribution and origin of the birds of Mexico L Griscom (1950) Bulletin of The Museum of Comparative Zoology 103: 339-382 | |
| Birds of Tikal, Guatemala, by Frank B. Smithe and Raymond A. Paynter, Jr F B Smithe and R A Paynter (1953) Bulletin of The Museum of Comparative Zoology 128: 245-324 | |
| Biological investigations in the Selva Lacandone, Chiapas, Mexico R A Paynter (1957) Bulletin of The Museum of Comparative Zoology 116: 191-298 | |
| Birds of Laguna Ocotal. By Raymond A. Paynter, Jr R A Paynter (1957) Bulletin of The Museum of Comparative Zoology 116: 249-285 | |
| The chiggers of Panama (Acarina: Trombiculidae) James M Brennan and Conrad E Yunker (1966) | |
| Appendix. Classified list of hosts and parasites Rupert L Wenzel, Vernon J Tipton and Christina Johnson Fowler (1966) | |
| Type-specimens of birds in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. 1 Non-passerines Rachel L M Warren (1966) | |
| Avian anatomical specimens in the Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University Peter L Ames and Eleanor H Stickney (1968) Postilla 118: 1-40 | |
| Type-specimens of birds in the British Museum (Natural History). Vol. 3. Systematic index Rachel L M Warren and C J O Harrison (1973) |