Westchester County Parks present spotted lanternfly 'wrapped'

The Parks Department says it collected just over 18 canisters of spotted lanternflies this year from mid-summer through October.

Veronica Jean Seltzer

Dec 20, 2023, 10:09 PM

Updated 371 days ago

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The numbers are in, and Westchester County Parks is delivering your 2023 spotted lanternfly "Wrapped."
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The Parks Department says it collected just over 18 canisters of spotted lanternflies this year from mid-summer through October.
They were sucked up using the department's new high-powered vacuums. 
The department says the initiative helped reduce the number of invasive species that can cause big damage to parks and wooded areas.