Insect Stamp of Yugoslavia

Insect Stamp of Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia is an opening that south Slav moved in the sixth century, and it passes through rule of Ottoman Turkey after the 15th century and is formed as Serbia Croatia Slovenia kingdom in 1918. It become Yugoslavia kingdom in 1929, and it is shifted in 1945 to a federal people's republic. It walked a principle of original forerunner route with President Tito who was Founding Fathers afterward and changed my name in the name of a country in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (former Yugoslavia) in 1963.
Two kinds of stamps which it drew the insect of the Yugoslavia special product on were issued in 1954 by this former Yugoslavia.
Six kinds of beetle stamps were issued from former Yugoslavia in 1966. The design is drawn with the watercolor painting and has deformed some.
Four kinds of stamps which drew the bee from old Yugoslavia were issued in 1978. It was set to favorite one in the beautiful stamp by printing of Courvoisier of acknowledged Switzerland.
A burrowing mayfly is drawn on one piece in European conservation of nature stamp three kinds of issued in 1991.
After 1991 year, Slovenia, Croatia, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina which constituted a federation become independent each. It started as the Republic of Yugoslavia (new Yugoslavia) in Serbia and Montenegro which stayed in 1992.
Each four insect stamps were issued in 1996 and 2004 by this new Yugoslavia.

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
1954.6.30 Beetle Stamp

Gigas Ground Beetle
Procerus gigas
(Carabidae) Callimenus Grasshopper
Callimenus pancici
(Tettigoniidae)


Gigas Ground Beetle Procerus gigas (Carabidae)	Callimenus Grasshopper Callimenus pancici (Tettigoniidae)

1966.5.25 Beetle Stamp

European Stag Beetle
Lucanus cervus
(Lucanidae) Big Rose-chafer
Potosia aeruginosa
(Scarabaeidae) Blister Beetle
Meloe violaceus
(Melioidae) Seven-spotted Ladybird
Coccinella septempunctata
(Coccinelidae) Blue Longhorn Beetle
Rosalia alpina
(Cerambycidae) Eupopean Great Diving Beetle
Dytiscus marginalis
(Dytiscidae)


European Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus (Lucanidae)	Big Rose-chafer Potosia aeruginosa (Scarabaeidae)	Blister Beetle Meloe violaceus (Melioidae)	Seven-spotted Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata (Coccinelidae)	Blue Longhorn Beetle Rosalia alpina (Cerambycidae)	Eupopean Great Diving Beetle Dytiscus marginalis (Dytiscidae)

1978.5.25 Bee Stamp

Western Honeybee
Apis mellifera
(Apidae) Sweat Bee
Halictus scabiosae
(Halictidae) Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa violacea
(Anthophoridae) Buff-tailed Bumble Bee
Bombus terrestris
(Anthophoridae)


Western Honeybee Apis mellifera (Apidae)	Sweat Bee Halictus scabiosae (Halictidae)	Carpenter Bee Xylocopa violacea (Anthophoridae)	Buff-tailed Bumble Bee Bombus terrestris (Anthophoridae)

1991.9.24 European nature protection stamp

Burrowing Mayfly
Palingenia longicauda
(Palingeniidae)


Burrowing Mayfly Palingenia longicauda (Palingeniidae)

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
1996.2.15 Insect Stamp

Pyrgomorphid Grasshopper
Pyrgomorphela serbica
(Pygomorphidae) Calosoma Beetle
Calosoma sycophanta
(Carabidae) Red Wood Ant
Formica rufa
(Formicidae) Owlfly
Ascalaphus macaronius
(Ascalaphidae)


Pyrgomorphid Grasshopper Pyrgomorphela serbica (Pygomorphidae)	Calosoma Beetle Calosoma sycophanta (Carabidae)	Red Wood Ant Formica rufa (Formicidae)	Owlfly Ascalaphus macaronius (Ascalaphidae)

Serbia & Montenegro
2004.1.30 Insect Stamp

Apollo Parnassius
Parnassius apollo
(Papilionidae) Blue Longhorn Beetle
Rosalia alpina
(Cerambycidae) Green Hawker
Aeshna viridis
(Aeschnidae) Predatory Bush Cricket
Saga pedo
(Tettigoniidae)


Apollo Parnassius Parnassius apollo (Papilionidae)	Blue Longhorn Beetle Rosalia alpina (Cerambycidae)	Green Hawker Aeshna viridis (Aeschnidae)	Predatory Bush Cricket Saga pedo (Tettigoniidae)

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