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Eastern grass orb weaver - Plebs ebernus  Australia,Eamw spiders,Eamw spiders Orbweavers,Eastern Grass Orb-weaver,Geotagged,Plebs eburnus,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Hello Ernst, this is Plebs ebernus (family Araneidae). Colour patterns on the abdomen of this species are variable, but the black 'shoulders' at the front of the abdomen are always present. Posted 5 years ago
    1. Thank you Ruth. You are very good and I think that you should be listed as the identifier. Posted 5 years ago, modified 5 years ago
      1. Pleasure Ernst...I didn't realise I could do this as a non Admin. Have placed the ID, hope that's OK :) Posted 5 years ago
        1. I can’t see why it should cause problems. At least this way it is fair. Thank you Ruth. Posted 5 years ago

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The spider species "Plebs eburnus" is commonly referred to as the Eastern Grass Orb-weaver or the Eastern Bush Orb-weaver, and sometimes more simply the Bush Orb-weaver. It is an orb-weaver spider from the "Araneidae" family, it is endemic to Australia.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Ruth Spigelman
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Uploaded Sep 18, 2019. Captured Sep 18, 2019 10:13 in 116 Belliss Road, Clagiraba QLD 4211, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/197s
  • ISO200
  • 135mm