Spotted lanternfly-2 (IMAGE) Penn State Caption Photo of the telephone pole on Oct. 1, 2018, showing spotted lanternflies walking toward the top of the pole where they have accumulated (solid arrow) before trying to launch themselves into flight from the pole. Other adults in flight can be seen (dashed arrows) approaching the pole from the environment. Credit Andrew Myrick, Penn State Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.