This year, lantern fly hunting season is a busy one in greater Riverdale

From nets to chemicals, there are number of ways to rid ourselves of the pest

By Eric Harvey
Posted 7/27/23

What’s black, red, with white spots all over its body? Unfortunately for Riverdale residents, it’s an invasive species. The spotted lantern flies, also known as hitchhiking insects, show no sign of putting their thumbs down and pretty soon the nymphs will spread out their wings marking adulthood.

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