Paraguay year 1988 WWF Ant eating Giants FDC set
The 1988 WWF (World Wildlife Fund) stamp issue from Paraguay, titled “Ant-eating Giants” (Gigantes Comedores de Hormigas), features two prominent South American mammals known for their insectivorous diet:
- Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)
- Giant Armadillo (Priodontes maximus)
These animals are characteristic fauna of the Paraguayan Chaco and other regions of the country, and both are considered vulnerable or threatened species.
Stamp Set Details:
- Country: Paraguay
- Year of Issue: 1988
- Theme: WWF – Endangered Animals / Ant-eating Giants
- Set Composition: The primary issue is a set of 4 values (stamps), often depicting both the Giant Anteater and the Giant Armadillo in different designs and denominations.
- Catalog Numbers: The set is typically cataloged under Scott #2252a-d and Michel #4225-4228.
The set may also be found as a souvenir sheet (or miniature sheet) or on a First Day Cover (FDC).
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