Web Directory

» Bombus Species
   Photographs of many different species, all on flowers.
   http://cedarcreek.umn.edu/insects/album/025070002ap.html

» Bombus melanopygus
   Article by Louise Kulzer on the orange-rumped bumble bee, in the Seattle, Washington area.
   http://crawford.tardigrade.net/bugs/BugofMonth01a.html

» Bombus-L
   Listserv list - the biology of bumble bees discussion group.
   http://www.beesource.com/bee-l/bombusl.htm

» Bombus: Bumble Bees of Florida
   General information, key to the state's species, photos, and reference list.
   http://entnemdept.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/misc/bees/bumble_bees.htm

» Brown-banded Carder Bee: Bombus humilis
   Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.
   http://www.arkive.org/brown-banded-carder-bee/bombus-humilis/

» Bugwoodwiki: Bumble Bees
   Photographs, description, life history and habits of species of Bombus.
   http://wiki.bugwood.org/HPIPM:Bumble_Bees

» Bumble Bees
   Lists of the species, with biogeographic and distribution information. From the Natural History Museum, UK.
   http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/bombus/

» Bumble Bees Around the Home
   Factsheet from Clemson University on the interesting life cycle and benefits of bumble bees. Includes information on bee conservation and safety precautions to take near bees.
   http://entweb.clemson.edu/eiis/pdfs/mv2.pdf

» Bumblebees
   Pages about the natural history of bumblebees in general, and keys to identify species commonly found in the north-east of Scotland.
   http://www.bumblebee.org/

» Bumblebees (Bombus)
   Introduction to this genus with photos and facts on individual species.
   http://www.gardensafari.net/english/bumblebees.htm

» Discover the Bumble Bee
   Encouraging the bumblebee in domestic gardens and lawns.
   http://www.netlink.co.uk/users/hercules/Bee.html

» Hymenoptera.de
   Detailed information about European bumblebees and their biology, how to build nesting aids and boxes, and where to place them. In German and English.
   http://www.hymenoptera.de/

» Plants of Interest to Bumblebees
   Lists of plants, from Tom Clothier's Garden Walk and Talk.
   http://tomclothier.hort.net/page42.html

» Rusty-Patched Bumble Bee: Bombus affinis
   Photos of this rare bee with a small rust-colored patch on the middle of its second abdominal segment, found in eastern North America.
   http://www.pinerypark.on.ca/pdf%20files/bombus%20profile1.pdf

» The Rusty-Patched Bumble Bee: Bombus affinis
   Student project including classification, habitat, adaptation, nutrition, reproduction and interactions with other species.
   http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/2010/stenz_dani/