Butterflies                                                                          Insects

Set 4

Detail : Date of Issue : 4 September 2001

Size : 45x27

Design : (Type 1) Pachliopta aristolochiae goniopeltis .The Common Rose is the butterfly in the family Papilionidae with the wings span 80-110 mm. It lives in the plain areas up to 3,000 feet. The distribution in from India, Sri Lanka ,China, Myanmar to Thailand Common.

(Type 2) Rhinopalpa Polynice. The Wizard is the butterfly in the family Nymphalidae with the wings span 70- 80 mm.It lives along the edge of the forests.The distribution in from Myanmar,Thailand.

(Type 3) Poritia Erycinoides.The Blue Gem is the butterfly in Family Lycaenidae with the wings span 26-36mm. It lives in the lowlands to moderate elevation forests. The distribution is from India,Myanmar,Thailand,Malaysia,Indonesia to the Phillippines, Not Common.

(Type 4) Spindasis Lohita.The Long -banded Silverline is the butterfly in the family Lycaenidae with the wings span 30-42 mm. It lives in the plain areas to the moderate elevation forests. The distribution is from India,China,Thailand to Malaysia. Common.

Designer : Mr. Rong Saichumdee

Printer : Joh Enschede Stamps Security Printers B.V., Netherlands Printing Process : Photogravure

Set 5

2 baht Idea lynceus lynceus

3 baht Sephisa chandra chandra

5 baht Charaxes durnfordi durnfordi

6 baht Cethosia penthesilea methypsia

Set 6

2 baht Bhutanitis lidderdalei ochracea

3 baht   Stichophthalma louisa siamensis

5 baht Parthenos sylvia gambrisius

7 baht  Stichophthalma godfreyi

Set 7