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Lycorma delicatula, commonly known as the spotted lanternfly, is an invasive insect that first arrived in Berks County from Asia in 2014. Since that time, the infestation has spread to 14 southeastern Pennsylvania counties and neighboring states, including New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware.
21 sie 2023 · If you’ve seen spotted lanternflies on your property, you’ll need to get rid of them fast. While these tiny bugs may look harmless, they can cause damage to your plants or crops.
During this course, you will learn what the spotted lanternfly is, the spotted lanternfly lifecycle, how to safeguard commodities, and how to properly discard of the spotted lanternfly nymphs, adults, and egg masses.
1 lip 2024 · Scientists have been researching the best method for killing spotted lanternflies, and they may have gotten some new leads this year through the insects' attraction to vibrations.
21 sie 2023 · If you find a spotted lanternfly or suspicious-looking egg mass in a location where it is not known to exist, you should try to collect it and put it into a container with alcohol (rubbing alcohol, hand sanitizer, etc.) to kill and preserve it, or at least take a good picture of it.
10 paź 2018 · Throughout the summer, Penn State researchers have studied the effectiveness of different insecticides here, applying them to the trees and vines, confining captured lanternflies in netting...
With polka-dotted forewings, and bold red underwings, the spotted lanternfly is an alluring insect. Looks can be deceiving. First detected in Berks County, Pennsylvania, in 2014, the spotted lanternfly has now spread to 15 states, leaving destruction in its wake.