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This invasive pest could travel to NC on Christmas trees. What to do if you see one
Story Date: 11/24/2021
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Source: Korie Dean, NEWS & OBSERVER, 11/23/21
If you’re getting ready to start your Christmas decorating with a live tree, beware the spotted lanternfly. The invasive pest is encroaching on North Carolina, and while the insects are “indiscriminate egg layers” with a wide variety of host vegetation, experts say they could travel to the state on Christmas trees from nearby Virginia, where a small infestation was recently detected.
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