Here are the tree species that have been verified to be damaged by the Spotted Lanternfly.

Jan 13, 2025 · Spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is an invasive planthopper that feeds on a wide range of plants, including grapes, hops, stone fruits, and hardwood trees. When the …

Jun 10, 2024 · Spotted lanternfly (SLF), Lycorma delicatula, is an invasive planthopper that was first detected in North America in 2014 in southeastern Pennsylvania. It has now spread to …

The Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is a planthopper indigenous to parts of China and Vietnam. It has spread invasively to Japan, South Korea, and the United States, where it is …

The spotted lanternfly causes serious damage including oozing sap, wilting, leaf curling and dieback in trees, vines, crops and many other types of plants. When spotted lanternflies feed, …

Aug 21, 2023 · Get the answers to the most frequently asked questions about spotted lanternfly, including their damage to plants, how to manage them on your property, and what you can do …

Oct 2, 2023 · Locating and managing tree of heaven is a key aspect of dealing with spotted lanternfly and reducing the impacts of this invader in North America.

Sep 5, 2023 · In 2012, when the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) arrived in the U.S. from its home in China, scientists, land managers and growers were concerned that the sap-feeding …

Apr 28, 2021 · Deciding what to do about spotted lanternfly in your landscape depends on the level of risk to your plants and what works for you. Spotted lanternfly nymphs on a young …

Jan 24, 2025 · The spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect that’s a nuisance to many, particularly agriculture. ... If you find a spotted lantern fly, ... it can’t fully prevent a population from …

Apr 2, 2020 · Get the need-to-know facts on Spotted Lanternfly (SLF): what does spotted lanternfly look like, what states have spotted lanternflies, what trees are affected by spotted …

Oct 21, 2019 · If you live in the Mid-Atlantic, you have almost surely heard of the dreaded spotted lanternfly (SLF), known scientifically as Lycorma delicatula. This invasive planthopper …

Spotted Lanternflies seek out this exotic deciduous tree as the place to lay their eggs. New research in Environmental Etymology reports the Spotted Lanternfly can rely on a broader …

Spotted Lanternfly is a new invasive insect, native to China, India, and Vietnam, that has been spreading throughout the Eastern United States since it was first discovered in Berks County, …

Jun 20, 2024 · The red and gray-spotted bugs may be showing up on a plant near you. Here are the best ways to get rid of spotted lanternflies, including traps, sprays, and more.

Adult spotted lanternfly cause damage to trees and are a threat to regional ecological health. Adults are about 1-inch long and characterized by their lantern shaped bodies, black polka …

Spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) or SLF, is an invasive insect pest from Asia that primarily feeds on trees of heaven (Alianthus altissima) but can also feed on a wide variety of plants …

Jun 13, 2024 · While it can cause significant damage to plants, it is a nuisance pest in the ornamental and landscape industries. Spotted lanternfly (SLF), Lycorma delicatula, is an …

Sep 23, 2024 · Find out how to get rid of spotted lanternfly pests with natural solutions that target eggs, nymphs, and adults. What Are Spotted Lanternflies? Whether you want to protect your …

19 hours ago · Check those trees in particular for spotted lanternfly cause that will likely be the best sight,” Day said. Day said people who are growing grapes need to keep an eye out for …

Oct 23, 2024 · Spotted lanternfly is a type of planthopper insect that feeds in large groups on a wide range of plants including grapes, peaches, apples, walnuts, oaks, and pines. ... Several …

Oct 23, 2024 · The Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) is now confirmed in Cecil and Harford Counties in Maryland, and has the potential to be a very significant pest in vineyards. For background …

3 days ago · The life cycle of the spotted lanternfly consists of four primary stages: egg, nymph, young adult (or subadult), and adult. Eggs are laid in late fall to early winter; once hatched in …

Oct 22, 2020 · Getting rid of Spotted Lanternflies (SLF) requires both you and your local certified arborist. Learn what you can do as a homeowner and how to help protect your trees and …

Feb 14, 2025 · USGS researchers at the USGS New York Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit are investigating invasive spotted lanternfly in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and …

May 30, 2023 · Spotted lanternfly (SLF) nymphs and adults are both fairly easy to kill with insecticides; even the less toxic insecticides like soaps and oils can work well. That said, there …

Feb 14, 2025 · The spotted lanternfly’s eggs can be found outdoors around this time of year, and the Virginia Farm Bureau says you can identify them with the following criteria: about 1.5 …

Sep 24, 2024 · Live or dead trees, nursery stock, firewood, logs, perennial plants, garden plants, agricultural produce Other products or articles, or means of conveyance that may carry …

4 days ago · The spotted lanternfly infestation continues to spread in Virginia with 17 additional localities added to a list of quarantine areas. Quarantine areas include Albemarle, Augusta, …

Apr 25, 2024 · Spotted lanternflies feed on the sap of trees, vines, and perennials such as fruit trees, hops, maple, willow, and walnut. However, the species favors the Tree of Heaven and …