“…This sequence's 8.8kb geome contains a large open reading frame encoding structural proteins VP1, VP2, and VP3, to compose the virus capsid. Sacbrood virus can infect different honeybee species and has been found in different geographical areas, including the USA (Ghosh et al, 1999), South America (Antunez et al, 2005Freiberg et al, 2012), Europe (Bakonyi et al, 2002;Tentcheva et al, 2004), Australia (Anderson et al, 1988), South Africa (Benjeddou et al, 2001), Asia (Bailey et al, 1982;Zhang et al, 2001;Ma et al, 2011;Nguyen et al, 2013), and New Guinea (Roberts & Anderson, 2014). The SBV specifically infecting A. cerana is named CSBV.…”