Click here to access the full list of endorsed and draft NSPs, last updated April, 2025.
| No. | Common name | Scientific name/s | NPPP (yes/no) | Status |
| 1 | Brown marmorated stink bug | Halyomorpha halys | Yes (8) | Endorsed |
| 2 | Citrus canker | Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri | Yes | Endorsed |
| 3 | Spongy and Nun moth | Lymantria dispar asiatica L. dispar dispar L. dispar japonica L. monacha |
Yes (7) | Endorsed |
| 4 | Khapra beetle | Trogoderma granarium | Yes (2) | Endorsed |
| 5 | Huanglongbing | Candidatus Liberibacter africanus C. Liberibacter americanus C. Liberibacter asiaticus |
Yes (6) | Draft - Final NSPWG review |
| 6 | African citrus psyllid | Trioza erytreae (vector) | Yes (6) | Draft - Final NSPWG review |
| 7 | Asian citrus psyllid | Diaphorina citri (vector) | Yes (6) | Draft - Final NSPWG review |
| 8 | Exotic bee mites | Acarpis woodi Tropilaelaps clareae T. mercedesae Varroa jacobsoni V. destructor |
Yes (9) | Draft - Final NSPWG review |
| 9 | Exotic bees | Aphis cerana (exotic) A. dorsata A. florea A. mellifera capensis A. mellifera scutellata A. mellifera scutellata (hybrid) |
Yes | Draft - Final NSPWG review |
| 10 | Exotic longhorn beetles | Anoplophora spp. | Yes | Draft - Final NSPWG review |
| 11 | Fire blight | Erwinia amylovora | Yes | Draft - Final NSPWG review |
| 12 | Xylella spp. | Bacterial pathogens of Xylella genus | Yes (1) | Draft - In technical review |
| 13 | Exotic invasive snails | Achatina fulica Monacha spp. Massylaea spp. Pomacea canaliculata Caracollina lenticula |
Yes | Draft - In technical review |
| 14 | Exotic invasive ants | Brachyponera chinensis Leposiota frauenfeldi Nylanderia fulva Solenopsis invicta S. richteri Wasmannia auropunctata |
No | Draft - In technical review |
| 15 | Pine nematodes and exotic vectors | Bursaphelenchus cocophilus B. xylophilus Monochamus spp. (vector) |
Yes | Draft - In technical review |
| 16 | Spotted wing drosophila | Drosophila suzukii | Yes (3) | Draft - In technical review |
| 17 | Armyworm (exotic species) | Spodoptera eridania Spodoptera frugiperda |
Yes | Draft - In technical review |
| 18 | Dutch elm disease | Ophiostoma novo-ulmi | Yes | Draft - In technical review |
| 19 | Honey bee viruses | Honey bee viruses | No | Draft - In technical review |
| 20 | Spotted lanternfly | Lycorma delicatula | Yes | Draft - In technical review |
| 21 | Xylella vector (glassy winged sharpshooter) | Homalodisca vitripennis | Yes (1) | Draft - In technical review |
| 22 | Polyphagous shot hole borer | Euwallacea fornicatus | No | Draft - In technical review |
| 23 | Pine pitch canker | Fusarium circinatum | Yes | Draft - In technical review |
| 24 | Sudden oak death and Phytopthora blight | Airborne Phytophthora spp. | Yes | Draft - In technical review |
| 25 | Texas root rot | Phymatotrichum omnivorum | Yes | Draft - In technical review |
| 26 | Grapevine leaf rust | Phakopsora euvitis | Yes | Draft - In technical review |
| 27 | Xylella vector (meadow spittlebug) | Philaenus spumarius | Yes (1) | Draft - In progress |
| 28 | Exotic leafminers | Various | No | Draft - In progress |
| 29 | Tomato mottle mosaic virus | Tomato mottle mosaic virus | Yes | Draft - In progress |
| 30 | Zebra chip | Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum complex | Yes | Draft - In progress |
If you have any questions, please contact nspcoordinator@phau.com.au.
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Published: 19 April, 2025
Date added: 28 March, 2025
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