100 Years of Museum Zoologicum Bogoriense

The Museum Zoologicum Bogoriense (MZB), with a Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis) as its logo, was initially called in Dutch, Landbouw Zoologisch Laboratorium. It was established as an institute whose main task was to investigate the pests and diseases of economically valuable plats, caused by animals. In its further developments, its tasks also include the inventory and collection of all animal species living in Indonesia.

Love Flora and Fauna 1993 (Regional Identity I)

By the decision of the Minister of Home Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia number 46 of the year 1989 and followed by the letter of the aforementioned Minister dated June 2, 1990 number 522.51458.SJ concerning the determination of the Flora and Fauna as Regional Identity, commencing 1993 and each year to come, a series of stamps will be issued with the design of the Flora and Fauna as Regional Identity of each province.

To greet the Love National Flora and Fauna Day on November 5, 1993, the Directorate and General of Posts and Telecommunications issues series of special stamps, which design are Flora and Fauna as Regional Identity of Aceh and North Sumatera Provinces.

Butterfly (International Butterfly Conference)

In the frame work of the holding of the International Butterfly Conference on August 24 - 27, 1993 in Ujungpandang, the Directorate General of Posts and Telecommunications of the Republic of Indonesia issues a series of special stamps "Butterfly" with specifications : 

• Date of issue : August 24th, 1993
• Denomination : Rp 700 depicting the flying Papilio blumei butterfly

Nation with Environmental Awareness

In the frame of commemorating The Environment Day on June 5, 1993, the Directorate General of Posts and Telecommunications issues series of special stamps "Nation with Environmental Awareness". In this issue shows 3 flowers and 3 animals declared as the flora and fauna of National, Charms and Rare (National Identity in the forms of flower and animal).

Indonesian Art and Culture 1993 (Traditional Dance II)

Indonesia has many different types of traditional dances. In an effort to increase the appreciation of indigenous art and culture, especially traditional dance, since 1992 the Directorate General of Posts and Telecommunication issued a stamp series "Indonesian Art and Culture" with the theme of traditional dances. The second issue in 1993 featuring Gending Sriwijaya dance from South Sumatera, Tempayan dance from West Kalimantan, and Tifa dance from Irian Jaya.

Insect (The Inauguration of Insect Museum at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah)

Indonesia has various kinds of insects, among them there are about 2,500 kinds of butterflies. Ornithoptera goliath is a beautiful and biggest one in the world, its propagation is only in Seram Island and "Vogelkop" area in Irian Jaya Province. In the event of inauguration of Insect Museum at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, on April 20th, 1993, the Directorate General of Posts and Telecommunications issues series of single special stamp "Insect" with specifications :

• Date of issue : April 20th, 1993
• Denomination : Rp 1,000 depicting the flying Ornithoptera goliath and other kinds of butterflies

Guinea-Bissau's Stamp - Western Red Colobus (WWF series)

Description

1. Date of issue : 5 November 1992

2. Denomination : 4 stamp PG 2000 displayed primates namely Western Red Colobus (Procolobus badius temminckii)