Monday, August 30, 2021

5255 - Spotted lanternfly


A new (to me) pest to be on the lookout for.




4 comments:

  1. Not one I know either - and one I hope we don't acquire.

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  2. Sue - They hopped a ride from China to the US. So they are in your hemisphere.

    Cloudia - That's a good thing. But when you read about them, it's an advantage for people but not for trees.

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  3. It sounds like they're not in Missouri yet - https://mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/spotted-lanternfly. I'd like to think they'll never get here, but I know better.

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