Highly Invasive Spotted Lanternflies May Have a Surprising Weakness: Vibrations

Summary

The article discusses efforts to control the invasive spotted lanternfly, highlighting its impact on agriculture and the challenges in managing it. USDA researchers are exploring vibrational communication to develop new trapping methods. This relates to pest control and the listed tags (Aphaeninae, Agricultural pest insects, Spotted lanternfly, etc.) by emphasizing innovative strategies against a specific pest insect affecting agriculture.