Turns out the lantern flies are the ones crushing it. The Big Apple apparently claimed a premature victory in the war against the pesky bug last year — with officials now admitting the infamous “Stomp ...

From Virginia to New York, the bugs drain vines, cut yields and leave growers resorting to one simple fix: squash them ...

This year's National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) is February 24-28, 2025. Invasive species are plants, animals, and pathogens that are not native to our ecosystem and whose introduction ...

A recent spotted lanternfly discovery in St. Catharines, Ont., is renewing concern about the destructive insect reaching ...

This is *** sneaky insect. The spotted lantern fly is often mistaken for *** moth, looks like *** stink bug underneath, and the spotted lantern fly is also not *** fly at all, but it is *** true bug, ...

Officials in the 17 states advise people to look for and destroy spotted lantern flies and their eggs before they hatch. The invasive pests feast on *** wide range of plants and pose *** danger to ...

Georgia officials are keeping an eye out for any sign of the invasive spotted lanternfly in the Peach State. The insect is native to Asia and has now been confirmed in 19 states. Georgia has had one ...

The invasive spotted lanternfly, first found in Indiana in 2021, is now present in multiple counties, prompting insecticide treatments. The insect feeds on a wide range of plants, including trees and ...

Officials in the 17 states advise people to look for and destroy spotted lantern flies and their eggs before they hatch. The invasive pests feast on *** wide range of plants and pose *** danger to ...

An invasive insect that devours more than 100 species of trees and plants has been repeatedly spotted in southern Ontario during the past six months, where it could threaten local horticultural ...