Event Brief
Spotted lanternflies hatch in Arlington
Filed: Apr 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: Invasive spotted lanternflies have begun hatching again in Arlington this spring.
WHO: Invasive spotted lanternflies
WHAT: Hatching after their annual winter die-off
WHEN: Apr 27, 2026 at 9:15 AM ET
WHERE: Arlington, VA
WHY: They are hatching as part of their annual spring life cycle after winter die-off.
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