Spotted lanternfly, a new invasive pest, aims to consume our grapes, hops and fruit trees

Southwestern Michigan is serving up a menu of the most delectable treats for the nation’s newest invasive species — the ...
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Spotted lanternfly invasion continues into the Commonwealth

The first spotted lanternfly was identified in north Fayette County in the second half of 2025. It continues a trend of the ...

Squishable, invasive pest confirmed in 8 more KY counties, including Fayette

The spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect that threatens ecosystems and agriculture, has officially been sighted in Fayette ...

Ohio Dept. of Agriculture offers grant to help mitigate spotted lanternfly population

To support local efforts, a limited number of grants are available to organizations working to control lanternfly populations ...

Spotted lanternfly confirmed in 8 new Kentucky counties about invasive insect

Spotted lanternflies were confirmed in eight new Kentucky counties during 2025. Here's what to know about the species.
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Should you squish it? Spotted lanternfly spreads to 21 states

They may be black or white or red all over. It all depends on when you spot them.In much of the eastern U.S., the spotted lanternfly is now reaching adult maturity with its recognizable pinkish-gray ...