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Spotted lanternfly showing underwing. Lycorma delicatula is a species in the genus Lycorma, in the planthopper family Fulgoridae, subfamily Aphaeninae.Species within this genus are found in Asia. [9]
Soap and Water: A homemade lantern fly spray made of liquid soap and water is another simple way to kill lanternflies. This article originally appeared on Asbury Park Press: Spotted Lanternfly NJ ...
A Spotted Lanternfly is a crafty hitch hiker. The invasive species will feed on a large variety of woody and non-woody hosts, creating the greatest agricultural threat to grapes, apples, hops ...
Find out how to get rid of spotted lanternfly pests with natural solutions that target eggs, nymphs, and adults.
Fulgora laternaria can reach a length of 85–90 millimetres (3.3–3.5 in), with a wingspan up to 100–150 millimetres (3.9–5.9 in). This insect has a protuberance at its head as long as 10–15 millimetres (0.39–0.59 in), looking like a peanut and showing false eyes to resemble that of a lizard or a serpent.
The family Fulgoridae is a large group of hemipteran insects, especially abundant and diverse in the tropics, containing over 125 genera worldwide. They are mostly of moderate to large size, many with a superficial resemblance to Lepidoptera due to their brilliant and varied coloration.
Feeding on the plant’s sap, the fly drains its resources and stresses the plant, eventually leading to wilted foliage and branch dieback. The feeding process also leaves behind honeydew, a kind ...
The fulgorid genus Fulgora contains several large Central and South American planthoppers known by a large variety of common names including lantern fly, peanut bug, peanut-headed lanternfly, alligator bug, machaca, and jequitiranaboia (the latter terms used in the Amazon region and elsewhere in Brazil).