Sweden (1988)

Date of issue: November 29th, 1988
Name of issue: Nobelpris (Nobel Prize) 
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 1/4

Michel #: 1517
Yvert #: 1493
order: Araneae
family: Araneidae

Other stamps of this series:

Sweden - Spiders

Date of issue: November 29th, 1988
Name of issue: Nobelpris (Nobel Prize)
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 1/4

Michel #: 1517
Yvert #: 1493
order: Araneae
family: Araneidae

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Taiwan (1997)

Date of issue: September 1997
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 1/4

Michel #: 2407
order: Araneae
category: Folklore

Other stamps of this series:

Taiwan - Spiders

Date of issue: September 1997
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 1/4

Michel #: 2407
order: Araneae
category: Folklore

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Tanzania (1991)

Date of issue: February 20th, 1991
Name of issue: Mickey Mouse as an actor
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 0/10

I found this one thanks to a very attentive German stamp dealer that listed it as having a spider. Indeed, there is a spider on the souvenir sheet with the mummy.

Michel #: B141
order: Araneae
category: cartoon

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Other stamps of this series (missing 8):

Tanzania - Spiders

Date of issue: February 20th, 1991
Name of issue: Mickey Mouse as an actor
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 0/10

Michel #: B141
order: Araneae
category: cartoon

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Tanzania (1994)

Date of issue: August 31st, 1994
Name of issue: Arachnids
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 8/8

A classic arachnid series, almost everyone knows about that one! The art work is fantastic, one of the best series of all time.

Michel #: 1798
Scott #: 1235
Yvert #: 1585
sub-class: Acari
family: Trombidiidae
Trombidium sp.

Michel #: 1799
Scott #: 1236
Yvert #: 1586
order: Araneae
family: Theraphosidae
*Brachypelma smithi (F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1897)
Eurypelma sp. (on stamp)

Michel #: 1780
Scott #: 1237
Yvert #: 1587
order: Araneae
family: Salticidae
Salticus sp.

Michel #: 1781
Scott #: 1238
Yvert #: 1588
order: Araneae
family: Sparassidae
*Micrommata virescens (Clerck, 1757)
Micrommata rosea (on stamp)

Michel #: 1802
Scott #: 1239
Yvert #: 1589
order: Araneae
family: Araneidae
Araneus sp.

Michel #: 1803
Scott #: 1240
Yvert #: 1590
order: Araneae
family: Araneidae
Micrathena sp.

Michel #: 1804
Scott #: 1241
Yvert #: 1591
order: Araneae
family: Araneidae
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1757

Michel #: 1805
Scott #: 1242
order: Scorpiones
family: Hemiscorpiidae
Hadogenes sp.

Michel #: Block 255
Yvert #: BF 239

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Tanzania - Acari

Date of issue: August 31st, 1994
Name of issue: Arachnids
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 8/8

Michel #: 1798
Scott #: 1235
Yvert #: 1585
sub-class: Acari
family: Trombidiidae
Trombidium sp.

 

 

 

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Tanzania - Spiders

Date of issue: August 31st, 1994
Name of issue: Arachnids
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 8/8

Michel #: 1799
Scott #: 1236
Yvert #: 1586
order: Araneae
family: Theraphosidae
*Brachypelma smithi (F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1897)
Eurypelma sp. (on stamp)

 

 

 

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Tanzania - Spiders

Date of issue: August 31st, 1994
Name of issue: Arachnids
Number of arachnid related stamps in issue: 8/8

Michel #: 1780
Scott #: 1237
Yvert #: 1587
order: Araneae
family: Salticidae
Salticus sp.

 

 

 

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