Insect Stamp of BelarusInsect Stamp of BelarusBelarus was Kiev dukedom (now Ukraine) territory in old days, but a Polish follower received it in the 16th century, and it was incorporated in Czarist Russia territory after the 18th century. It was formed as Byelorussia S.S.R. in 1919 and became the republic which constituted the Soviet Union in 1922. Byelorussia declared sovereignty in 1990 and it achieved independence in 1991, the following day and changed the name of a country in the Republic of Belarus.
Two kinds of beetle stamps were issued in 2001 by this Belarus. One kind of stamp of the ant and small seat one piece were issued in 2002. Furthermore, two kinds of bee stamps and small seat one piece were published in 2004.
Republic of Belarus
2001.3.22 Beetle Stamp
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| European Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus (Lucanidae) |
European Rhinoceros Beetle Oryctes nasicornis (Scarabaeidae) |
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| Red Wood Ant Formica rufa (Formicidae) |
Red Wood Ant Formica rufa (Formicidae) |
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| French Social Wasp Polistes gallicus (Vespidae) |
White-tailed Bumble Bee Bombus lucorum (Anthophoridae) |
Western Honeybee Apis mellifera (Apidae) |
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| Green snaketail Ophiogomphus cecilia (Gomphidae) |
Green snaketail(chrysalis,child) Ophiogomphus cecilia (Gomphidae) |
Green snaketail Ophiogomphus cecilia (Gomphidae) |
Green snaketail Ophiogomphus cecilia (Gomphidae) |
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