Spotted lanternflies reached the United States in 2014 near Pennsylvania and have since spread to more than a dozen states, feeding on grapevines, ornamental nursery plants, and woody trees. The insect pierces bark and sucks sap, stressing plants and weakening established trees over several seasons. Homeowners can push populations back without an exterminator: traps, physical […] The post How to Kill Spotted Lanternflies: Identification and Six Control Methods appeared first on Building and Construction .