Jean Étienne Bercé

Jean-Etienne Bercé (24 April 1803 – 29 December 1879) was a French entomologist specialising in Lepidoptera. He wrote Faune Entomologique Française. Lépidoptères. Description de tous les Papillons qui se trouvent en France Paris, Chez Deyrolle Fils, 1867–1878.

This is an eight-volume work with 72 plates, 67 coloured by hand. It is divided:

He was elected president of the Société entomologique de France for the year 1868.

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