Insect Stamp of British Indian Ocean Territory

Four kinds of insect stamps were issued from British Indian Ocean Territory in 1976. British Indian Ocean Territory is islands on the Indian Ocean, and belongs to an Oriental region by division by habitation distribution of an insect.

British Indian Ocean Territory
1976.3.22 Wild animal commemorative Stamp
Crimson-speckled Footman
Utetheisa pulchella
(Arctiidae)
Red Bug
Dysdercus fasciatus
(Pyrrhocoridae)
Digger Wasp
Sphex torridus
(Sphecidae)
Taiwan Rhinoceros Beetle
Oryctes rhinoceros
(Scarabaeidae)


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