Spotted Lanternfly Seen in Windsor, Ont., First in Canada

Spotted lanternfly, harmful to grape vines, found in Windsor

If you have a grapevine on your property, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed that a fly that can kill grapevines has been found in Windsor.

Spotted Lanternfly seen in Windsor, Ont., first in Canada

The Spotted Lanternfly, an invasive species, has been seen in Windsor, Ont. for the first time in Canada.

The invasive spotted lanternfly has been detected in Canada for the first time – in Windsor

An invasive insect known to kill grapevines and impact other crops and trees has been detected for the first time in Canada by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). And that first detection happened in Windsor.

Why Canada's 1st confirmed spotted lanternfly sighting is bad news for Ontario's grape and wine industry

Spotted lanternfly can have widespread economic, ecological and social impacts if allowed to spread uncontrolled, Ontario's Invasive Species Centre says.

1st sighting of invasive spotted lanternfly confirmed in Windsor

Spotted lanternfly can have widespread economic, ecological and social impacts if allowed to spread uncontrolled, Ontario's Invasive Species Centre says.

The invasive spotted lanternfly has been detected in Canada

The fly is known to kill grapevines and impact other crops and trees