Spotted lanternflies are threatening agriculture and trees in northeast states
Story Date: 9/22/2021

 

Source: WUNC, 9/21/21

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:
The Northeastern United States is being invaded. Nearly a dozen states are reporting infestations of the spotted lanternfly.
ALEJANDRO CALIXTO: It's a really pretty insect - red with white dots and black marks. Unfortunately, it's an invasive insect.
INSKEEP: Alejandro Calixto is of the pest management program at Cornell University.

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