EPPO Global Database

Lycorma delicatula(LYCMDE)

Distribution details in United States of America (North Carolina)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2022
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2022/143) : in June 2022, the presence of an established population was confirmed in Kernesville (Forsyth county), covering an area of approximately 8 km (5 miles) radius.
References
* INTERNET
North Carolina State. Extension (2022-06-29) Spotted lanternfly confirmed in North Carolina. https://forestry.ces.ncsu.edu/2022/06/spotted-lanternfly-confirmed-in-north-carolina/