This pest is one that beekeepers have probably not heard much about. However, if you look at what crops it could affect, then you see that, if it did become established in Australia, there will be a lot of spraying necessary and hence a threat to our honey bees.
More details can be found at
https://portal.biosecurityportal.org.au/Pa
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