 It is currently in the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle.Jules Bourgeois was a member of the Société naturelle de Colmar, chair of the Société entomologique de France in 1883, and prize winner of the Dollfus price in 1894 allotted by the same society.His ore and mineral collection of the Rouen valley is one of the treasures of the museum of natural history in Paris.