How to Kill a Spotted Lanternfly: It May Not Be as Easy as You Think

If you see it, kill it. Stomp or smack them with whatever you have laying around. That’s one of the first ways to kill a spotted lanternfly. But make no mistake, these bugs can avoid being stomped thanks to the eyes on the side of their head. New York’s first infestation was discovered on Staten Island in August 2020. “What to…