Australian Plague Locusts | What to look for
Channel: Local Land Services NSW
Date: 2021-10-20

The Australian plague locust is a damaging, recurrent insect pest of pastures and crops throughout Australia.

In this video, North West Local Land Services Senior Biosecurity Officer Tim Daly, explains how to identify Australian plague locusts. He also explains what to look for when identifying plague locust egg beds on your property. 

Landholders play a critical role in reporting sightings of plague locusts and they should continually monitor their properties for Australian plague locust activity in spring and summer. 

If you suspect Australian Plague Locusts, please contact your nearest Local Land Services Biosecurity Officer by calling 1300 795 299.