Insect Stamp of MauritiusInsect Stamp of MauritiusMauritius is the volcanic island surrounded by the coral of the size like Tokyo of the Madagascar island at the easternmost end of Africa in which it is further located about 855km and near the tropic of Capricorn east.
Four kinds (small sheet) of beetle stamps unified by the weevil from this Mauritius were issued in 2000.
One piece of memorial stamp sheet comprising four kinds of stamps on which a cicada was drawn was issued in 2002.
Mauritius
2000.3.29 Beetle Stamp
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| Weevil Cratopus striga (Curculionidae) |
Weevil Cratopus armatus (Curculionidae) |
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| Weevil Cratopus chrysochloris (Curculionidae) |
Weevil Cratopus nigrogranatus (Curculionidae) |
2002.6.12 Cicada Stamp
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| Floury Baker Cicada Abricta brunnea (Cicadidae) |
Cicada Fractuosella darwini (Cicadidae) |
Cicada Distantada thomaseti (Cicadidae) |
Cicada Dinarobia claudeae (Cicadidae) |
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