The spotted lanternfly is an invasive pest that's spreading across the U.S. — and it's costing millions in economic losses.

The North Country's cold seasons may make an infestation less likely, but because it lays eggs on trucks, trains, and cars, the invasive bug's presence may be inevitable.

A Columbus Metro Park is hosting an event for the public to help squash the invasive spotted lanternfly. Spotted lanternflies ...

Entomologist Bekka Brodie, a faculty member in the new M.S. in Biodiversity Data Analytics program, discusses the need for ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Lanternflies feed on more than 70 types of plants, from backyard maples to apple orchards, ...

Laurel Hill Park recently highlighted some common “good” bugs … and one big bad one. No, it’s not the Spotted Lantern Fly recently seen in numbers in the park. This bad bug is arguably an even greater ...

Jack-o'-lantern cheeseburgers • 1.5 lbs ground beef • 4 slices of cheddar cheese • 4 hamburger buns • Condiments and toppings of your choice • Salt and Pepper to taste Season ground beef and form into ...

Spotted lanternflies may season themselves to the distaste of potential bird predators, according to a new study led by entomologists in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences. The findings, ...

The Iowa Department of Agriculture says the presence of an adult spotted lanternfly was seen by someone from Des Moines County in September. Iowa Department of Agriculture wants Iowans to be on the ...

State agriculture officials are warning Iowans to watch for the spotted lanternfly, an invasive, colorful insect that threatens crops and forests, after one was confirmed in Des Moines County. Someone ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa is asking people to be alert for an invasive insect spreading across the country that has been spotted in Iowa. The spotted lanternfly is native to Asia but was ...