Heavy Infestation — Confirmed 2020
Spotted Lanternfly inNew York2026 Status & What To Do
New York confirmed SLF in 2020. Populations exploded throughout NYC and the Hudson Valley. Staten Island, Brooklyn, and Queens are heavily infested.
Where it's confirmed
Key Affected Areas
Staten IslandBrooklynQueensOrangeRocklandWestchesterSuffolkNassau
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