MDARD asks Michiganders to be on the lookout for spotted lanternfly, an invasive species

MICHIGAN DNR — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is asking for the public’s help by being on the lookout for spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect with the potential to seriously affect Michigan’s agriculture and natural resources. This insect feeds on more than 70 different plants including grapes, apples, hops and hardwood trees. “Our agricultural and natural…