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Eufitchia ribearia
Currant Cur"rant (k?r"rant), n. [F. corinthe (raisins de Corinthe raisins of Corinth) currant (in sense 1), from the city of Corinth in Greece, whence, probably, the small dried grape (1) was first imported, the Ribes fruit (2) receiving the name from its resemblance to that grape.] 1. A small kind of seedless raisin, imported from the Levant, chiefly from Zante and Cephalonia; -- used in cookery. 2. The acid fruit or berry of the Ribes rubrum or common red currant, or of its variety, the white currant. 3. (Bot.) A shrub or bush of several species of the genus Ribes (a genus also including the gooseberry); esp., the Ribes rubrum. Black currant,a shrub or bush (Ribes nigrum and R. floridum) and its black, strong-flavored, tonic fruit. Cherry currant, a variety of the red currant, having a strong, symmetrical bush and a very large berry. Currant borer (Zo["o]l.), the larva of an insect that bores into the pith and kills currant bushes; specif., the larvae of a small clearwing moth ([AE]geria tipuliformis) and a longicorn beetle (Psenocerus supernotatus). Currant worm (Zo["o]l.), an insect larva which eats the leaves or fruit of the currant. The most injurious are the currant sawfly (Nematus ventricosus), introduced from Europe, and the spanworm (Eufitchia ribearia). The fruit worms are the larva of a fly (Epochra Canadensis), and a spanworm (Eupithecia). Flowering currant, Missouri currant, a species of Ribes (R. aureum), having showy yellow flowers.

Meaning of Ribearia from wikipedia

- Macaria ribearia, the currant spanworm, is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number...
- pustularia – lesser maple spanworm moth Speranza quadrilinearia Speranza ribearia – currant spanworm moth Speranza saphenata Speranza schatzeata Speranza...
- [1858])-NS, NB, QC, ON, SK Macaria quadrilinearia (Packard, 1873)-BC Macaria ribearia (Fitch, 1848)-QC, ON, MB, SK, AB Macaria ****maculata Packard, 1867-NF,...
- E – Speranza pustularia, lesser maple spanworm moth 6274 E – Speranza ribearia, currant spanworm moth 6276 W – Speranza flavicaria 6277 W – Speranza helena...