Floridians know. Every May and September — and sometimes December in South Florida — the state gets swarmed by zillions of little black and red flying bugs, paired off and filling the skies as ...

There are no Florida insects that resemble this species in size and color pattern, officials said. What to do if you see a spotted lanternfly or egg mass in Florida.

Once invasive species establish, ... invasive insects and rodents are no exception. ... Florida has 60,000-70,000 fumigations performed each year, ...

Growing development in South Florida also hurt, because Atala are picky about their host plants. “The only host plant for Atala caterpillars is a cycad plant called coontie, making this species ...

Floridians know. Every May and September — and sometimes December in South Florida — the state gets swarmed by zillions of little black and red flying bugs, paired off and filling the skies as ...