Biology and Management of the Spotted Lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae), in the United States

JM Urban, H Leach - Annual Review of Entomology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (White), invaded the eastern United States in 2014
and has since caused economic and ecological disruption. In particular, spotted lanternfly …

Human-mediated dispersal drives the spread of the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula)

ZS Ladin, DA Eggen, TLE Trammell, V D'Amico - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is a novel invasive insect from Asia now
established and spreading throughout the United States. This species is of particular …

Prolonged phloem feeding by the spotted lanternfly, an invasive planthopper, alters resource allocation and inhibits gas exchange in grapevines

AD Harner, HL Leach, L Briggs, M Centinari - Plant Direct, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula White; SLF) is a phloem‐feeding planthopper
invasive to the Eastern United States that can feed on a range of wild and cultivated plant …

Terrestrial eDNA survey outperforms conventional approach for detecting an invasive pest insect within an agricultural ecosystem

MC Allen, AL Nielsen, DL Peterson… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recent methodological advances permit surveys for terrestrial insects from the direct
collection of environmental DNA (eDNA) deposited on vegetation or other surfaces …

Distribution, survival, and development of spotted lanternfly on host plants found in North America

K Murman, GP Setliff, CV Pugh… - Environmental …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Studies were conducted from 2015 to 2018 to evaluate spotted lanternfly (SLF) distribution
and developmental suitability of different plant species in the US Tree bands on 283 trees …

Experimental evidence supports the ability of spotted lanternfly to hitchhike on vehicle exteriors as a mechanism for anthropogenic dispersal

JE Elsensohn, S Wolford, A Tabb… - Royal Society Open …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Historically, anecdotal observations support the likelihood of human-assisted invasive insect
dispersal to new environments. No previous studies have investigated the ability of insects …

Paninvasion severity assessment of a US grape pest to disrupt the global wine market

NA Huron, JE Behm, MR Helmus - Communications Biology, 2022 - nature.com
Economic impacts from plant pests are often felt at the regional scale, yet some impacts
expand to the global scale through the alignment of a pest's invasion potentials. Such …

Phenology of Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) in Virginia, USA

AC Dechaine, M Sutphin, TC Leskey… - Environmental …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (White), is an invasive planthopper that was first
discovered in North America in Berks County, Pennsylvania in 2014. Currently, L. delicatula …

A review of potential biological controls for Ailanthus altissima

HH Miles, S Salom, TJ Shively, JT Bielski… - Annals of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (Sapindales: Simaroubaceae)(tree-of-heaven) is
an invasive tree species first introduced to the United States in 1784. With high rates of …

Development of rearing methodology for the invasive Spotted Lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae)

LJ Nixon, S Jones, AC Dechaine, D Ludwick… - Frontiers in Insect …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Lycorma delicatula, White (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae), spotted lanternfly, is a univoltine, phloem-
feeding, polyphagous and invasive insect in the USA. Although a primary host for this …