A British Isle of Man is mostly located in the center of the Irish Sea where faces across Britain and Ireland, and a size is at least Izu Peninsula. Population is about 70,000 people. Although a sovereign is Queen Elizabeth, it is an independent country with the original constitution, money, and a stamp.
One kind of insect stamp was issued from this British Isle of Man in 1979.
Five kinds of insect stamps were issued in 2001.
Two kinds of insects were included in six kinds of animals and plants stamps issued in 2008.
Six kinds of bee stamps were issued in 2012.
Isle of Man
1979.2.27 Insect Stamp
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Manx Robber Fly Machimus cowini (Asilidae) |
2001.2.1 Insect Stamp
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White-tailed Bumble Bee Bombus lucorum (Anthophoridae) |
Ladybird Beetle Coccinella punctata (Coccinelidae) |
Lessor Mottrei Grasshopper Stenobothrus stigmaticus (Acrididae) |
Manx Robber Fly Machimus cowini (Asilidae) |
Elephant Hawk Moth Deilephila elpenor (Sphingidae) |
2008.10.1 Insect Stamp
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Orange Tip Butterfly Anthocharis cardamines (Pieridae) |
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula (Agrionidae) |
2012.8.8 Bee Stamp
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Silk Mining Bee Colletes succinctus (Colletidae) |
Cuckoo Bee Epeolus variegatus (Apidae) |
Red Mason Bee Osmia rufa (Megachilidae) |
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Polymorphic Sweat Bee Halictus rubicundus (Halictidae) |
Bilberry Bumble Bee Bombus monticola (Anthophoridae) |
Western Honeybee Apis mellifera (Apidae) |