There is the Oriental Republic of Uruguay in Atlantic bank surrounded by Argentina and Brazil, and a country is half of Japan. It was discovered at the beginning of 16th century by a Spanish explorer and became Spain territory in the 18th century. It moved to the U.K. territory at the beginning of the 19th century and became independent afterwards in 1825.
A field model sheet comprising four pieces of stamps of an insect and a flower were issued in 1999 by this Oriental Republic of Uruguay.
A field model sheet comprising four pieces of insect stamps were issued in 2013.
Oriental Republic of Uruguay
1999.9.10 Flower and Insect Stamp
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Sweat Bee Agapostemon virescens (Halictidae) |
Braconid Wasp Apanteles sp. (Braconidae) |
Snout Moth Metabolosia univita (Pyralidae) |
Soldier Beetle Ragonycha fulva (Cantharidae) |
2013.8.30 Insect Stamps
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Grasshopper Borellia bruneri (Acrididae) |
Abdenus Rhinoceros Beetle Dilobodenus abdenus (Scarabaeidae) |
Dung Beetle Sulcophanaeus menelas (Scarabaeidae) |
Western Honeybee Apis mellifera (Apidae) |