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  • Eastern Bush Orbweaver, 1 of 6
    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

  • Eastern Bush Orbweaver, 2 of 6
    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

  • Eastern Bush Orbweaver, 3 of 6
    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    Photo 4 of 6

    (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

  • Eastern Bush Orbweaver, 5 of 6
    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) Robert Whyte, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) Adam Edmonds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Eastern Bush Orbweaver

Plebs eburnus

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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. It was previously classified as a member of the genus Araneus but has been reclassified in 2012 into a newly described genus Plebs. It is closely related to the Western Bush Orb-weaver, P. cyphoxis. It is

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