Spotted lanternflies will soon return to Northeast Ohio this summer.
Lanternflies were accidentally introduced to the U.S. from Asia. The invasive species causes serious damage to plants and can also make a mess in your yard by leaving behind a sticky substance that produces black sooty mold.
“They’re a big nuisance, they’re landing on you, they’re hatching, and they’re catching rides home with you,” said Clevelander Brian Hurd…