The alarming spread of spotted lanternflies across the U.S. has been made possible by cities acting as evolutionary ...

Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources has confirmed the presence of the invasive spotted lanternfly in ...

Entomologists have confirmed spotted lanternflies in eight more counties in Kentucky during 2025, according to a recent announcement. These include Fayette, Franklin, Harrison, Pendleton, Robertson, ...

City heat, pollution, and pesticides helped spotted lanternflies evolve traits that made them highly successful invaders, new ...

The invasive spotted lanternfly has been confirmed in eight new Kentucky counties in 2025, bringing the total to 16. Native to China, these insects pose a significant threat to agriculture, including ...

Southwestern Michigan is serving up a menu of the most delectable treats for the nation’s newest invasive species — the spotted lanternfly. About an inch long, adult lanternflies have a somewhat ...

EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass. (WWLP) – The spotted lanternfly was recently seen by a 22News viewer in East Longmeadow. The spotted lanternfly, originally from Asia, has become an increasingly common sight ...

Spotted lanternflies have infested large parts of Massachusetts, including Great Barrington to the west, the Springfield and Worcester areas, Lawrence, Greater Boston, and much of northern Bristol ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The first spotted lanternfly was identified in north Fayette County in the second half of 2025. It continues a trend of the bug moving into new counties across Kentucky. Now, ...

Spotted lanternflies are adapting to the pressures of city life such as heat, pollution, and pesticides, according to genomic ...