Other crops "considered at risk from SLF infection" include almonds, apples, walnuts, cherries, hops, peaches, plums, and apricots, they said. It's not just grapes at risk, according to the study completed by researchers at North Carolina State University and the U.S. A study published earlier this month in the journal Communications Biology predicts that the spotted lanternfly could reach grape-producing counties in California as early as 2027, but likely by 2033. There's reason to worry about the arrival of the spotted lanternfly in wine production-rich California. European nations are also concerned about spread to their countries." Wine crops 'at risk' from spotted lanternfly "The states in that area of the country are watching closely for any detection of spotted lanternfly. "Due to the impact this insect can have on grape plants and vineyards, the wine- and grape-growing regions on the West Coast are very concerned," he told USA TODAY. More states are watching for the insect's appearance, too, said Brian Eshenaur, senior extension associate at Cornell's pest management program.
Since then, the spotted lanternfly – its scientific name is Lycorma delicatula – has been found in at least 10 more states, according to the Department of Agriculture: Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia. phoning home? Giant 'Sky Eye' telescope may have picked up alien signals, Chinese researchers sayīlack hole on the move: 'Needle-in-a-haystack' search finds possible phantom-like black hole roaming the Milky Way was found in Berks County, Pennsylvania, northwest of Philadelphia, the Cornell experts say.Į.T. on a stone shipment from China in 2012, according to the New York State Integrated Pest Management Program at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. The first spotted lanternfly infestation in the U.S. The spotted lanternfly, which actually doesn't fly but is a leaf-hopping insect, is thought to have been transported into the U.S. The invasive bugs, which evolve into colorful moth-like insects, can ravage plants and trees – and could eventually threaten the U.S. The next generation of the plant hopper and crop-destroying pest has hatched in 11 states across the northeastern U.S. Get the shoe handy. Break out the fly swatter. It's killing season in parts of the United States plagued by the beautiful – and dreaded – spotted lanternfly. A recent research paper suggests the insect could threaten California's vineyards within a decade or so.The insect sucks the sap from plants and trees and secretes a sugary substance that can also weaken – and eventually kill – the plant or tree.in Pennsylvania in 2014, has now been found in at least 11 states.
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