1981 Indian Butterflies (set of 4)-Block of 4 Stamps(20th Oct)
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Issue Details
- Release Date: October 20, 1981
- First Day Cover (FDC) / Cachet: Depicted the Papilio buddha (Malabar Banded Peacock) swallowtail butterfly.
The 4 Stamps in the Set
- Stichophthalma camadeva (Northern Jungle Queen)
- Denomination: 35 Paise
- Description: Features the pale or patterned forest-dwelling nymphalid butterfly known for its subtle camouflage in dense jungles.
- Cethosia biblis (Red Lacewing)
- Denomination: 50 Paise
- Description: A striking butterfly with vibrant red-orange and black patterns, commonly found in wooded areas and brush.
- Cyrestis achates (Map Butterfly)
- Denomination: 1 Rupee (100 Paise)
- Description: Known for its translucent wings crisscrossed with fine brown lines that resemble a geographical road or map.
- Teinopalpus imperialis (Kaiser-i-Hind)
- Denomination: 2 Rupees (200 Paise)
- Description: A rare and prized green, black, and orange-tailed swallowtail butterfly found in the high forest canopy of the Eastern Himalayas, Nepal, and Bhutan. Females are larger with three wing-tails instead of one.
| Weight | 0.200 kg |
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| Dimensions | 8 × 6 × 1 cm |
