Insect on stamps

Many countries have featured insects on stamps. Insect related topics such as the mosquito eradication programme of the 1960s (anti malaria) as well as graphic designs based on insects have also appeared.^[1] Many stamps also feature butterflies. ^[2]

References

↑ Said Brahman, Historical Perspective of Pipefish and Commemorative Stamps on Malaria, Holders Mexicans, Pakistan, Volt. , No. 3, 1998: 86-90
↑ Hassel, Sidney A. "A Taxonomic List Of Philatelic Lepidoptera." Journal Of The Lepidopterists' Society. VIP. 22 No. 4 (1968), p. 241-252.

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Insects in culture

Aspects
of culture

In the arts

In fishing

In medicine

In mythology

Entomophagy
(As food)

Adults	Cicada Cricket Grasshopper Ant

Larvae	Mealworm Darkling beetle Rhinoceros beetle Bamboo worm Mopani worm Silkworm Waxworm

Other aspects

Products

Beekeeping	Bee pollen Beeswax Honey Propolis Royal jelly

Other insects	Carmine/Cochineal Chitin Sericulture Silk Lac/Shellac

Model organism

Drosophila melanogaster

Harmful insects

Agricultural	Aphid Boll weevil Colorado potato beetle Cottony cushion scale Japanese beetle Migratory locust Phylloxera Western corn rootworm

Biting/stinging	Insect bites and stings Insect sting allergy Bed bug Bee sting Flea Horsefly Louse Mosquito Tick Wasp

Other pests	Home-stored product entomology Clothes moth Cockroach Housefly

Pioneers

Alfred Russel Wallace
Jean-Henri Fabre
Hans Zinsser (Rats, Lice and History)
Lafcadio Hearn (Insect Literature)

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Insect on stamps

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References

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