euergetes (uerjetez)

[ As euergetes of Greek cities, Hadrian completed the Olympieion at Athens. C. O. Müller, Manual of Archæol. (trans.), § 191. Eufitchia (u-fich'i-a), n. [NL. (Packard, 1876), εὐ , well, + Fitchia , q. v.] A genus of geometrid moths. E. ribearia is a species which lays its eggs in the autumn on the stems of currant and gooseberry - bushes. They hatch when the bushes Female Moth of Gooseberry-spanworm (Eufitchia ribearia ), natural size. are in full bloom in the spring, and the larva, a whitish measuring worm with black spots and yellow stripes, called the gooseberry spanworm, feeds upon the leaves until full grown, when it goes under ground to pate, remaining in this state for two or three plants are moist, and hand-picking. IMG:content-0774.png:[blocks in formation] eugenic1 (ū-jen'ik), a. [ If eugenic principles were universally adopted, the chance of exceptional and elevated natures would be largely reduced. Fortnightly Rev., N. S., XL. 459.