spotted lanternfly

Be on the lookout for the 5 most invasive insects here in the Garden State. If you see them, step on them!

The summer of 2022 will be remembered for the spotted lanternfly in New Jersey, and it looks like summer 2023 might be round 2,

New Jersey waged a battle last summer with the spotted lanternfly, but they are about to hatch again for a brand new season.

During the Season 48 premiere of SNL, Bowen Yang hilariously personified the spotted lanternfly during Weekend Update.

Most New Jersey residents hunt and kill the destructive Spotted Lanternfly, but one woman chose to immortalize it instead.

New Jersey residents are still being urged to crush these bugs whenever and wherever seen — and not trap them with glue or sticky tape.

Spotted lanternflies are starting the transformation that could devastate New Jersey crops and trees. Experts say squish 'em while you can.

Infestations of the spotted lanternfly have been registered in nearly every New Jersey county leading up to this year.

There's still some time to spare, but the clock is ticking: In New Jersey, eggs usually hatch from mid-May into early June.

Despite the bitter cold temperatures this Winter, Spotted Lanternflies still pose a huge threat to New Jersey. Here are the steps you should take before Spring:

But just because the spotted lanternfly is not an issue doesn't mean that other insects, eggs, or even small birds might not be.

The invasive pest in its adult stage can't survive New Jersey's cold winter, but most eggs will.