The imported tree of heaven facilitates the spread of the spotted lanternfly, which poses a threat to crops.

💁🏻‍♀️ ICYMI: 🪲🌳 Dr. Adrian Smith examines how the imported #tree of heaven supports the spread of spotted #lanternflies and ailanthus #webworms across the #US. High-speed #video captures both #insects jumping into #flight, while researchers test traps to protect #crops from lanternfly damage. 👉 Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/invasive-species-video-lanternflies-tree-of-heaven #animals #biology #caterpillars #ecosystem #entomology #flying #insects #invasivespecies #moth #nature #patterns #plants #science #silk #slowmotion #timelapse #wings #womeninstem #tksst

💁🏻‍♀️ ICYMI: 🪲🌳 Dr. Adrian Smith examines how the imported #tree of heaven supports the spread of spotted #lanternflies and ailanthus #webworms across the #US. High-speed #video captures both #insects jumping into #flight, while researchers test traps to protect #crops from lanternfly damage. 👉 Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/invasive-species-video-lanternflies-tree-of-heaven #animals #biology #caterpillars #ecosystem #entomology #flying #insects #invasivespecies #moth #nature #patterns #plants #science #silk #slowmotion #timelapse #wings #womeninstem #tksst