Male stag beetle stamps issued by the Post Office in 1985.
Designed by Gordon Berningfield.
Male stag beetle stamps issued by the Post Office in 1985.
Designed by Gordon Berningfield.
The other British insects featured in this issue were: the Buff Tailed Bumble Bee, the Seven Spotted Lady Bird, the Wart-Biter Bush-Cricket and the Emperor Dragonfly.
From D.H.Fremlin's collection.
PS: there has been another stag beetle stamp issue in 2007 but I missed it.
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