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Insects - 3rd Series (2005)

 

Transverse Ladybird Beetle   Murayama Jewel Beetle

Frog-legged Leaf Beetle   Pink-headed Jewel Beetle

 

 Issue Name:  

Insects (3rd Series)

 Thai Issue Name:  

แมลง (ชุด 3)

 Issue Date:  

2005/2548-05-31

 Cause:  

To publicize beetles in Thailand that are either harmful or friendly to agriculture, the former because they destroy crops or timber, the latter because they prey on plant-eating or wood-eating insects and larvae that damage the crops.

 Catalogue Number:  

2005/17-20

 Denomination:  

5 Baht, 5 Baht, 5 Baht, 5 Baht

 Unused Value:  

8 Baht, 8 Baht, 8 Baht, 8 Baht,

 Complete Set:   

32 Baht (unused), 16 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:  

Unused set

 Size:  

29 x 24 mm for designs 1 and 3; 29 x 48 mm for designs 2 and 4.

 Quantity of Stamps:  

1,000,000 pieces per design

 Printer:  

Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand

 Subject:  

1. Transverse Ladybird Beetle (Coccinella transversalis); 2. Murayama Jewel Beetle (Chrysochroa maruyamai); 3. Frog-legged Leaf Beetle (Sagra femorata); 4. Pink-headed Jewel Beetle (Chrysochroa buqueti rugicollis)

 Related Link:  

Transverse Ladybird Beetle, Murayama Jewel Beetle, Frog-legged Leaf Beetle, Pink-headed Jewel Beetle, Siam Insect Zoo