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Aug 17, 1891 Died on 17 Sep 1964 (aged 73)
Slovian-born American entomologist
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About Bernard Benesh
- Bernard Benesh (17 August 1891 in Graben – 17 September 1964 in Burrville in Morgan County, Tennessee) was an American entomologist who specialised in Lucanidae. Benesh immigrated to the United States in 1909.
- He first lived in Chicago where he worked in a steel mill.
- He served in the United States Army's 1st Cavalry Regiment, rose to the rank of Sergeant, and left after the end of World War I.
- Later, in poor health, he retired and moved to Burrville, in Morgan County, Tennessee.
- He collaborated with the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago where his collection is preserved.
- Benesh published numerous papers between 1932 and 1960 and in 1960 he published Coleopterorum Catalogus Supplementa, pars 8: Lucanidae.
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- Junk, Gravenhage, Netherlands.
- 178 pp.
- a World catalogue of the 800 or so species.
