Victorian land owners urged to keep an eye out for Australian plague locust

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Updated November 19 2020 - 9:11am, first published 9:00am
WATCH OUT: Australian plague locust can be identified by the large dark spot on the top of the hindwing.
WATCH OUT: Australian plague locust can be identified by the large dark spot on the top of the hindwing.

Australian plague locusts have been spotted in Victoria's west and north-west, leading Agriculture Victoria to undertake targeted surveillance programs in a bid to control the pests.

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Nicholas Nakos

Journalist

Politics reporter at the Bendigo Advertiser

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