Have you been seeing spotted lanternflies on your patio, in the garden or crawling on your vegetable plants? They look pretty harmless with spotted wings of tiny red and white dots but, boy, can ...

ALBANY—The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets recently announced that the spotted lanternfly has been found in new locations across the state. It is an invasive pest insect that ...

While the spotted lanternfly hasn’t yet established itself in the region, local growers are already battling destructive pests like vine mealybugs, Pierce’s disease, and red blotch virus. The spotted ...

The spotted lanternfly, a non-native invasive insect, captures attention with its stunning appearance — grayish wings adorned with black spots and vibrant red underwings — but beneath this beauty lies ...

Conservationists and growers now have an unusual new ally in the fight against the invasive spotted lanternfly – trained dogs. A recent study published in the journal Ecosphere highlights how these ...

Dogs were more than three times better at finding the eggs in forests than humans Lanternflies can devastate grape, apple and hop crops MONDAY, Jan. 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The spotted lanternfly ...

ITHACA, N.Y. — Man’s best friend may hold the key to stopping a devastating agricultural pest in its tracks — the invasive spotted lanternfly. That said, their superior detection abilities come with ...

CREDIT: Eric Clifton/Kaitlyn Serrao/Cornell University. The spotted lanternfly is native to China, and was first detected in Pennsylvania in 2014. Since then, it has spread to at least 17 other ...

Scraping their egg masses during the winter months is key. Chris Logue, the director of the plant industry at New York State’s Department of Agriculture, says the spotted lanternfly is an invasive ...

The state Department of Agriculture is warning the public about more sightings of the spotted lanternfly, which is an invasive species. They have been spotted in Albany and Schenectady counties.

Subscribe for FREE The spotted lanternfly, which was first detected in Pennsylvania in 2014, has since spread to 18 other states, including New York, where the invasive, destructive insect feeds on ...

ITHACA, N.Y. (WENY) -- Spotted lanternflies are an invasive threat to the area's agriculture and ecosystems, but a new Cornell study has found that some of our furry friends can help in the fight ...