Inhabitants settled in Zambia after the tenth century, and a monarch country did the rise and fall, and British explorer Livingstone set foot in 1850's. It was had jurisdiction as "Northern Rhodesia" in 1889 by British South Africa company and became a British protectorate after 1911. Independence movement became active after 1960's began and became independent as a republic in 1964.@
Four kinds of stamps which drew the beetle from Zambia in 1986 were issued.
Four kinds of stamps describing the grasshopper were issued in 1989. Four kinds of all are the beautiful stamps ecologically drawn by the grasshopper.
Zambia
1986.3.20 Beetle Stamp
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Tricolor Blister Beetle Mylabris tricolor (Melioidae) |
Longhorn Beetle Phasgonocnema melanianthe (Cerambycidae) |
Flower Chafer Amaurodes passerinii (Scarabaeidae) |
Flower Chafer Ranzania splendes (Scarabaeidae) |
1989.11.8 Grasshopper Stamp
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Phamphagid Grasshopper Lamarckiana lamarckiana (Acrididae) |
Pyrgomorphid Grasshopper Dictyophorus dictyophorus (Pygomorphidae) |
Brown Katydid Cymatomera cymatomera (Tettigoniidae) |
Bush Locust Phymateus iris (Pygomorphidae) |