Zimbabwe is the country of South Africa located in western neighborhood of Mozambique. It was the colony in Britain called South Rhodesia before independence. Independence was attained in 1980 after the fight of the Zimbabwe Africa race alliance-patriotism battle line (ZANU-PF) of the a small number of white government led by Prime Minister Ian Smith, Robert Mugabe, and the Joshua Nkomo leadings Negro majority. ZANU-PF of Prime Minister Mugabe with power independently greatest since then is in power.
Fiver kinds of butterfly stamps were issued from Rhodesia in 1974.
Four kinds of insect stamps were issued from Zimbabwe in 1988.
Four kinds of insect stamps were issued in 1995.
Six kinds of stamps which it drew an ant and a termite on for the habits were issued in 2012 year.
Rhodesia
1974.8.14 Normal Stamp
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Pearl Emperor Charaxes varanes (Nymphalidae) |
Yellow Pansy Precis hierta (Nymphalidae) |
Queen Purple Tip Colotis regina (Pieridae) |
Large Striped Swordtail Graphium antheus (Nymphalidae) |
Guinea-fowl Butterfly Hamanumidia daedalus (Nymphalidae) |
Zimbabwe
1988.1.12 Normal Stamp
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Flower Mantid Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi (Mantidae) |
Flower Chafer Dicranorrhina derbyana (Scarabaeidae) |
Pyrgomorphid Grasshopper Dictyophorus spumans (Pygomorphidae) |
Stinkbug Chalcocoris rutilus (Pentatomidae) |
1995.4.4 Insect Stamp
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Spider hunting Wasp Hemipepsis hilaris (Pompilidae) |
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator (Aeschnidae) |
Two-tailed Pasha Charaxes jasius saturnus (Nymphalidae) |
Ant Lion Fly Tomatares citrinus (Myrmeleontidae) |
2012.11.20 Ant Stamp
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Honeydew Ant ??? (Formicidae) |
Philidris Ant Philidris sp. (Formicidae) |
Leaf-cutter Ant Atta sp. (Formicidae) |
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Matabele Soldier Ant ??? (Formicidae) |
Black Carpenter Ant Camponotus pensylvanicus (Formicidae) |
Termite Habitat ??? (Termitidae) |