The spotted lanternfly, native to Asia, has spread to 18 states in the U.S., including North Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia, and now South Carolina.

An entomologist describes how the sap-sucking insects can weaken grapevines and reduce fruit yield and quality.

The invasive spotted lanternfly, originally from eastern Asia, is back for the summer across the DMV — and while they don’t ...

Since then, they have spread to multiple states and pose a threat to agricultural economies, native trees, and ecosystems.  ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The dreaded Spotted Lanternflies have started their summer invasion across the Commonwealth. Scott ...

The spotted lanternfly is an invasive bug that was first found in Virginia in 2018, with large populations recurring in the ...

The spotted lanternfly is an invasive bug that was first found in Virginia in 2018, with large populations recurring in the ...

A growing number of invasive spotted lanternfly nymphs are invading backyard gardens, and in Virginia, it appears they are ...

Virginia may have found an unexpected ally in the battle against one of the region’s most destructive invasive species: the ...

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services reports cases of the lanternflies in the Richmond and Lynchburg ...