State agriculture officials are urging Sumner County residents to be on the lookout for the invasive spotted lanternfly.

SOUTHWICK — The state’s Department of Agriculture Resources confirmed Tuesday that it discovered an infestation of the invasive insect known as the spotted lanternfly. “A survey team was following up ...

Frostbite was the bitter end for many spotted lanternflies this month as cold weather finally settled into Ohio. But even as the adults die off, the impact of the invasive insects was hard to miss ...

Adorned with pale, pinkish gray wings, black dots and a scarlet undercoat, the spotted lantern fly is a beautiful insect. It’s also an invasive species and a rapacious consumer of plants that has a ...