| One Chief | String Figures — C. F. Jayne 1906 p.253 | [15] |
| Der Kleine von Nibek (amen Nībek) | Nauru — P. Hambruch 1914 p.348 | [25] |
| The Looper Caterpillar (Inyi) | String Figures from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands — R. H. Compton 1919 p.228 | [31] |
| A Hoss (?) (Lausi'si) | Papuan Cat's Cradles — D. Jenness 1920 p.316 | [32] |
| The Looper Caterpillar (Kultur) | Proceedings of the Royal Institution of Great Britain — W. W. R. Ball 1920 p.105 | [33] |
| The Caterpillar | An Introduction to String Figures — W. W. R. Ball 1920 p.36 | [34] |
| The Caterpillar | String Figures 2nd ed. — W. W. R. Ball 1921 p.59 | [35] |
| Banuve (caterpillar) | String Figures from Fiji and Western Polynesia — J. Hornell 1927 p.19 | [43] |
| The Caterpillar | String Figures 3rd ed. — W. W. R. Ball 1929 p.57 | [51] |
| The Looper Caterpillar | String Games for Beginners — K. Haddon 1934 p.38 | [60] |
| Blackfellow | Aboriginal Australian String Figures — D. S. Davidson 1941 p.809 | [69] |
| Te Roata (The Centipede) | String-Figures from the Gilbert Islands — H. C. & H. E. Maude 1958 p.105 | [77] |
| Caterpillar Crawling along a Twig (Dappal) | The String Figures of Yirrkalla — F. D. McCarthy 1960 p.499 | [78] |
| The Caterpillar | Easy-to-do Entertainments and Diversions with Cards, String, Coins, Paper and Matches — R. M. Abraham 1961 p.96 | [81] |
| Snake (Keef) | String Figures from Northern New Guinea — H. C. Maude, C. H. Wedgwood 1967 p.209 | [82] |
| anufe (Raupe) | Polynesier (Ellice-Inseln, Niutao) Fadenspiele — H. C. Maude 1969 p.593 | [88] |
| Ami (A male dancer) | The String Figures of Nauru Island — H. C. Maude 1971 p.9 | [92] |
| 毛虫(酋󠄁長) | あやとり — 野口広 1973 p.124 | [96] |
| しゃくとり虫 | 世界のあやとり傑作選 — 有木昭久, 湯浅清四郎 1974 p.96 | [98] |
| Nambiri (caterpillar) | Solomon Islands String Figures — H. C. Maude 1978 p.58 | [105] |
| Zissoci (corruption of Scissors?) | String Figures of Papua New Guinea — P. D. Noble 1979 p.41 | [107] |
| The Dancer | Cat's Cradles and Other String Figures — J. Elffers, M. Schuyt 1980 p.182 | [111] |
| シャクトリ虫 | あやとり入門 — 有木昭久 1981 p.103 | [118] |
| Caterpillar (Wauyibadet) | String Figures from New Caledonia and The Loyalty Islands — H. C. Maude 1984 p.1 | [121] |
| Tokopu Kutu (Er sucht Läuse, er laust) | Ninikula fadenspiele auf den Trobriand-Inseln, Papua Neuguinea — B. & G. Senft 1986 p.113 | [123] |
| Ami (male dancer) | The String Figures of Nauru Island — H. C. Maude, ISFA 2001 p.30 | [135] |
| Caterpillar Crawling along a Twig | The String Figures of Yirrkala : McCarthy 1960 — H. C. Maude, M. Sherman (BISFA 2) 1995 p.166 | [154-2] |
| Anufe (Caterpillar) | The String Figures of Tuvalu — H. C. & H. E. Maude (BISFA 3) 1996 p.148 | [154-3] |