Insect Stamp of Moldova

The Republic of Moldova is the black earth zone where 75% of a country are fertile. It was ruled in the 16th century by Ottoman Turkey, and it was merged with Czarist Russia in 1812, but it was competed over dominium between Russia and Romania, and an existing territory was settled after winding in 1940. It depends on the Bessarabia district which was Romania territory is integrated with a part of Ukraine, and it having been admitted into the Soviet Union as Moldavia S.S.R. I become independent as the Republic of Moldova in 1991 and participate in CIS (the Commonwealth of Independent States) at the same time, and go ahead through shifting to market economy afterward and can go ahead through privatization of a national enterprise.
Four kinds of insect stamps and small seat one piece were issued in 1997 by this Republic of Moldova.
Four kinds of insect stamps were issued in 2009.

Republic of Moldova
1997.7.26 Insect Stamp
European Mantis
Mantis religiosa
(Mantidae)
Owlfly
Ascalaphus macaronius
(Ascalaphidae)
Calosoma Beetle
Calosoma sycophanta
(Carabidae)
Velvety Tree Ant
Liometopum microcephalum
(Formicidae)
Mammoth Wasp
Scolia maculata
(Scolidae)


2009.9.24 Insect Stamp
Bumble Bee
Bombus paradoxus
(Anthophoridae)
Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa valga
(Anthophoridae)
Ground Beetle
Carabus clathratus
(Carabidae)
Blue-eyed Damselfly
Coenagrion lindeni
(Agrionidae)


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