An invasive species has put almost 20 counties in quarantine, and it’s now infiltrating the Miami Valley.
The Ohio Department of Agriculture said the invasive species, spotted lanternflies, are moving in from eastern Pennsylvania and bringing environmental destruction.
“That’s why we tell people, check your vehicles, check whatever you’re getting ready to haul. Look around and see these bugs. They love to jump on and hitchhike,” Brian Baldridge, Director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture, said.
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Experts at Ohio State said spotted lanterflies will give homeowners a headache…