Insect Stamp of Uganda

Uganda is a country right on the equator, but a climate is warm in a plateau zone. It is described with "an African pearl" by It hold Lake Victoria, and being blessed with precipitation. A kingdom of Bantu system many families was formed after the 15th century, but It became a British protectorate since 1896 and became independent as Commonwealth of Nations self-government country in 1962 and shifted in republican form of government in 1967. Amine snatched away the government in coup d'etat in 1971 and became the President and performed Asian exile or a purge of the opposition and received globally big criticism. President amine was expelled overseas in 1979 by the opposition, and the government collapsed, and President Museveni was born in 1986, and democratization was planned.
16 kinds of animal stamps sets (small sheet) including an insect were published from this Uganda in 1991.

Uganda
1991.1.1 Animal Stamp
Emerald Damselfly
Enallagma glaucum
(Agrionidae)
Charaxes Butterfly
Charaxes eudoxus
(Nymphalidae)
Dragonfly
Brachythemis lacustris
(Libellulidae)


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