The Spotted Lanternfly Has Invaded Illinois, Squash ’em
The Department of Agriculture (DOA) has confirmed that a local sighting of the invasive spotted lanternfly was reported on Sept. 16, marking yet another state it’s migrated to since the…
Spotted Lanternflies Innocent???
Everyone’s favorite squishable pest—the spotted lanternfly—might be less of a nuisance than we thought, new research suggests. The four-year-long study found that the insects caused little to no long-term damage…
Spotted Lanternflies Are Flapping About Again. Squash Their Buggy Brains Out.
It’s peak summer in the U.S. and spotted lanternflies have graduated into full-grown adults that are flapping about in all their spotty glory. Another year of sighting these winged insects…
Invasive Spotted Lanternflies Are Hatching Soon. Kill Them. Kill Them All.
It’s spring. Trees have leaves again. The birds are chirping. And insects are crawling back out of hell from their winter slumber, including the invasive spotted lanternfly. Simone Giertz on…