Amiet, F., 1996. Hymenoptera, Apidae, 1. Teil. Allgemeiner Teil, Gattungsschlüssel, die Gattungen Apis, Bombus und Psithyrus. Insecta Helvetica, Fauna 12: 1-98.
Benton, T.2006. Bumblebees. New Naturalist Series Volume: 98, Harper Collins
Dupont, Y. L. & H. B. Madsen, 2010. Humlebier. Natur og Museum 49 (1): 1-36.
Falk, S. 2015. Field Guide to the Bees of Great Britain and Ireland. British Wildlife Field Guides. Bloomsbury
Madsen, H.B. & Calabuig, I. 2012. Kommenteret checkliste over Danmarks bierDel 5: Apidae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Entomologiske Meddelelser, 80, 752.
Madsen, H. B. Schmidt, H. T. Rasmussen, C. 2016. Distriktskatalog over Danmarks bier (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Entomologiske Meddelser. 83: 43-70
Rasmussen, C. Schmidt, H. T. Madsen, H. B. 2016.Distribution, phenology and host plants of Danish bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea). Zootaxa 4212. Magnolia Press. pp. 001-100
Söderström, B. 2013. Sveriges humlor en falthandbok. Entomologiska föreningen i Stockholm
Westrich, P. 2018. Die Wildbienen Deutschlands. Ulmer-Verlag
Wind, P. & Pihl. S. (red.): Den danske rødliste. - Danmarks Miljøundersøgelser, Aarhus Universitet, 2004-. redlist.dmu.dk
Würtz, K. Danmarks Humlebier
danmarkshumlebier.blogspot.com