Insect Stamp of GambiaInsect Stamp of GambiaGambia is the west end of the African Continent country of a population of 1,000,000 people, 10000 square km, and is surrounded by Senegal except one copy facing the Atlantic. In 1821 years Gambia has become The British colony neighbor, afterwards than 100 years Gambia was put under the control of the U.K. as a base of slave trade. It achieved independence in 1965 and shifted to republican form of government for 1970 years.
One piece of small seat comprising six kinds of insect stamps was issued in 2003 by this Gambia.
Four kinds of beetle stamps and one piece of small seat comprising one kind of beetle stamp were issued in 2012.
Four kinds of bee stamps were issued in 2013.
Republic of Gambia
2003.1.1 Insect Stamp
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| Shield-backed Bug Callidae panaethiopica (Scutelleridae) |
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator (Aeschnidae) |
Cotton Stainer Dysdercus voelkeri (Pyrrhocoridae) |
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| Praying Mantid Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi (Mantidae) |
Katydid Ruspolia differens (Tettigoniidae) |
Bush Locust Zonocerus elegans (Pygomorphidae) |
2012.12.31 Beetle Stamp
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| Fiery Searcher Beetle Calosoma scrutator (Carabidae) |
Blue Milkweed Beetle Chrysochus cobaltinus (Chrysomelidae) |
Locust Borer Beetle Cyllene robiniae (Cerambycidae) |
Grapevine Beetle Pelidnota punctata (Scarabaeidae) |
Banded Alder Beetle Rosalia funebris (Cerambycidae) |
2013.4.29 Bee Stamps
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| Western Honeybee Apis mellifera (Apidae) |
Tunisian Honeybee Apis mellifera intermissa (Apidae) |
Afiricanized Honeybee Apis mellifera scutellata (Apidae) |
Saharan Honeybee Apis mellifera sahariensis (Apidae) |
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