
Should You Worry About the Invasive Spotted Lanternfly? (Very Well Health)

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Assistant Professor of Biological Science Josephine Antwi contributed to an article titled, “Should You Worry About the Invasive Spotted Lanternfly?” published by Very Well Health. “It’s spreading like a wildfire, so it’s pretty concerning,” Antwi said. Read more.

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Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Josephine Antwi was interviewed on NorthJersey.com/The Record about the invasive spotted lanternfly.“The key right now, is to keep them from spreading and to keep their numbers down in areas where they currently occur,” said Josephine Antwi, an entomologist at the University of Mary Washington in Virginia. “By destroying egg masses […]

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Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences Josephine Antwi was interviewed by The Washington Post’s Capital Weather Gang about the invasive Spotted Lanternfly, which has been spotted across the East Coast and has the potential to wreak havoc upon trees, plants and agricultural crops like apples, grapes, stone fruits and hop plants. Despite having wings, the adults […]

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