Colorful, destructive pest could threaten Missouri grapes and fruit trees (LISTEN)

Keep a watchful eye on the Spotted Lanternfly in Missouri

Another invasive species is feeding on Missouri’s forests and food supply. It’s called the Spotted Lanternfly, a large planthopper native to Asia that feeds on the sap of over 70 plant species. Sarah Phipps is a state survey coordinator with the Missouri Department of...