Insect Stamp of ThailandInsect Stamp of ThailandThailand is located in central part of Indochina, and is the country which avoided colonial rule of the European Great Powers alone in a Southeastern Asian area. In the monarchy nation which the sovereign gives the king to, it pass through Sukhothai dynasty of the thirteenth century, Ayutthaya dynasty of the 14th century, and Chakri is founded in 1782, and it is it formally with the constitutional monarchys in 1932 and reaches it at the present. The name of a country won, and it was Siam (SIAM), but it was checked in Thailand which meant "a free country" in Thai in 1949. This name shows that Thailand kept independence while Southeast Asian coutries become a colony of the European Great Powers.
Four kinds of stamps which drew the dragonfly as an international correspondence week commemorative stamp from the thailand were issued in 1989. No less than four kinds of Insect stamps were issued by the same year. It is done in printing with very clear color, and was set to one of the favorite stamps. The stamp (small sheet) describing four kinds of honeybees was issued in 2000. Four kinds of beetle stamps that a color like an illustrated book was clear were issued in 2001. Four kinds of beetle stamps which worked to see it three-dimensionally were issued in 2005 year.
Thailand
1989.10.8 international correspondence week commemorative stamp
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| Black Velvet-wing Skimmer Neurothemis tullia (Libellulidae) |
Sombre Skimmer Orthetrum sabina (Libellulidae) |
Darter Dragonfly Urothemis signata (Libellulidae) |
Broad-winged Damselfly Vestalis amoena (Calopterygidae) |
1989.11.15 Insect Stamp
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| Man-Faced Bug Catacanthus incarnatus (Pentatomidae) |
Aristobia Longhorn Beetle Aristobia approximator (Cerambycidae) |
Jewel Beetle Chrysochroa chinensis (Buprestidae) |
Scarab Beetle Enoplotrupes sharpi (Scarabaeidae) |
2000.3.19 Honeybee Stamp
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| Black Dwarf Honeybee Apis andreniformis (Apidae) |
Giant Honeybee Apis dorsata (Apidae) |
Dwarf Honeybee Apis florea (Apidae) |
Asian Honeybee Apis cerana (Apidae) |
2001.7.4 Beetle Stamp
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| Long-armed Scarab Cheirotonus parryi (Scarabaeidae) |
Ground Beetle Mouhotia batesi (Scaritidae) |
Giraffa Saw Stag Beetle Cladognathus giraffa (Lucanidae) |
Violin Beetle Mormolyce phyllodes (Carabidae) |
2005.5.31 Beetle Stamp
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| Jewel Beetle Chrysochroa buqueti (Buprestidae) |
Transverse Ladybird Coccinella transversalis (Coccinelidae) |
Jewelled Frog Beetle Sagra femorate (Chrysomelidae) |
Jewel Beetle Chrysochroa maruyama (Buprestidae) |
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