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| Title: | Butterflies on stamps of Malawi |
| Authors: | Wilson, John Ross, Stuart |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Periodical: | The Society of Malawi Journal |
| Volume: | 69 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Pages: | 1-16 |
| Language: | English |
| Geographic term: | Malawi |
| Subjects: | postage stamps insects |
| Abstract: | The article gives an overview of Malawian stamps depicting butterflies. Butterflies have been used for Malawian stamps issued in 1966, 1973, 1984, 1993, 1996, 2002, 2003 and 2007. The authors give a formal description of the stamps, including their designer, print format, and characteristics of the watermark and perforation. They also provide descriptions of the depicted butterfly species, including their Latin and English names, their habitat and distribution, and some notes about colour and size. Bibliogr. [ASC Leiden abstract] |
