Georges Bernardi

Georges Bernardi (1922–1999) was a French entomologist, reading and speaking Russian, French and English. He was the only French representative to participate at the elaboration of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature.

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With Le Moult[]

When working at Eugène Le Moult's shop he wrote some important works in the journal Miscellanea Entomologica:

• 1944. Révision des Aporia du groupe d'Agathon, Miscellanea Entomologica, 41, pp. 69–77, 1 plate.
• 1947. Nomenclature de formes européennes de l'Euchloe ausonia, Miscellanea Entomologica, 44, pp. 1–24.
• 1947. Révision de la classification des espèces holarctiques des genres Pieris et Pontia, Miscellanea Entomologica, 44, pp. 65–80, 5 plates.
• 1947. La nomenclature de deux Limenitis européens, Miscellanea Entomologica, 44, pp. 81–86.

At the Paris Museum[]

More important works were:

• 1954. Révision des Pierinae de la faune malgache, 137 pages
• 1985. Le polymorphisme et le mimétisme de Papilio dardanus Brown, 50 pages, 3 plates (1 in colours), Bulletin de la société entomologique de France, 90, pp. 1106–1155 (with J. Pierre and T. H. Ngyuen).

As a director of thesis, he supervised the works of J. Plantrou on Charaxes^[1] and of Nguyen Thi Hong on the Apatura.^[2]

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