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

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

Fauna 1988 (Butterfly)

On 20 December 1988 the Directorate General of Posts and Telecommunications issues a set of special stamps depicting "Fauna 1988" with the following data :

• Denominations : Rp 400 (Papilio gigon) and Rp 500 (Graphium androcles) both decribing the butterfly of Bantimurung, South Sulawesi
• Size : 22.3 x 38.6 mm
• Perforation : 13 ½ x 12 ¾