See a Spotted Lanternfly? US Officials Want You to Kill It

See It? Squash It! States Urge People to Help Fight Spread of Invasive Lanternfly |

“Kill it! Squash it, smash it ... just get rid of it,” reads a post by Pennsylvania agricultural officials.“Join Jersey's Stomp Team,” read billboards in New Jersey showing a shoe about to stamp out an insect.: A natural remedy for killing laternflies, vinegar will kill the bug on contact. Just fill a spray bottle with white vinegar spray directly on nymphs and adult flies. Be mindful of the weeds you spray the vinegar on because it may harm the underlying plant.

“The spotted lanternfly sucks the sap out of the vines,” said Brian Eshenaur, an expert with the Cornell pest program. “And it makes them less hardy for the winter, so vines can be lost over the growing season.”

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