Spotted Lanternfly Detected in Grant and Hardy Counties

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Grant and Hardy Counties have now been added to the list of West Virginia counties where the invasive pest, spotted lanternfly (SLF), has been detected. The United States Department of Agriculture-Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS) has confirmed the findings. Grant and Hardy mark the ninth and tenth counties in West Virginia where spotted lanternfly have …