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Spotted Lanternfly Lycorma delicatula (White) (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae)

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Release Date: 2/18/2026

DOI: 10.32473/edis-in1220-2018

Agriculture

Abstract

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids, and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

About this Publication

This document is EENY-714, one of a series of the Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date August 2018. Revised October 2019, December 2022, and September 2025. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Griffith, T. B., & Gillett-Kaufman, J. L. (2018). Spotted Lanternfly Lycorma delicatula (White) (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae). EDIS, 2018(5). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1220-2018

Authors

Jennifer Gillett-Kaufman
Jennifer Gillett-Kaufman

instructional associate professor, Ph.D., Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, former UF/IFAS Extension scientist, integrated pest management, olives, Department of Entomology and Nematology

Taryn B. Griffith
Taryn B. Griffith

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