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1981 issue from Algeria (Scott 668-671)  Swallowtail (Papilio machaon)  Brimstone (Rhodocera rhamni)  Two-tailed Pasha (Charaxes jasius)  Scarce Swallowtail (Papilio podalirius) |
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Slovakia Europa 2004 Vacations  |
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Battlestamps Wow! Nice collection of butterflies on cover  |
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| Edited by timbres667 - 02/14/2012 12:46 pm |
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Very very nice butterflies everyone. Butterflies should always be pictured with flowers! Here are some butterflies commonly found in Singapore, with larvae! Issued in 2010.  Common Birdwing & Tailed Jay.  Common Posy & Blue Glassy Tiger. |
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Rajah Brooke's Birdwing ( Trogonoptera brookiana), engraved and printed by Bradbury Wilkinson & Co., and issued for use in Sarawak on January 3, 1950, Scott No. 180, SG No. 171. - nethryk  |
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Fantastic stamps. Haven't seen any Papua New Guinea butterflies, though, and can't add them myself. My scanner is on the blink and I'm saving for a new one. I lived in PNG for 13 years and collected butterflies while I was there. They are brilliant and everywhere in vast numbers. |
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Silk Butterfly ( Sericinus telamon), designed by Kang Choon-whan, printed by lithogravure, and issued by (South) Korea on September 15, 1966, Scott No. 501, SG No. 656. - nethryk  |
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Butterfly and thistle, printed by photogravure, and issued by Japan on June 1, 1990, Scott No. 2024. - nethryk  |
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Here is an image of a stamp depicting a rare Apollo or Mountain Apollo ( Parnassius apollo) butterfly, designed and engraved by Pierre Gandon, and issued by Monaco on May 4, 1970 as one of a set of six stamps commemorating the 20th anniversary of the International Federation of Animal Protection, Scott No. 760. - nethryk  |
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Posted 02/02/2012 02:22 am
Hello friends!
