^BioLib.cz: subfamily Lycinae Laporte de Castelnau, 1836
^Bouchard P, et al. (2011) Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). ZooKeys (88) – Apr 2011.
Further reading
Miller, Richard S. (2002). "Family 59: Lycidae Laporte, 1836". In Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J. Howard (eds.). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 174–178. ISBN978-0-8493-0954-0.
Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN978-8788757675.