Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0102] Detail
Gen. Plebs Joseph & Framenau, 2012 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04087] Detail
type Epeira eburna Keyserling, 1886; gender masculine
In synonymy:
Plebs concinnus (Rainbow, 1900, T from Araneus) = Plebs bradleyi (Keyserling, 1887) (Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 307).
Plebs flavomaculatus (Yaginuma, 1955, T from Zilla) = Plebs sachalinensis (Saito, 1934) (Yaginuma, 1977c: 386, sub Zilla).
Plebs flavus (Zhu & Song, 1994, T from Eriophora) = Plebs sachalinensis (Saito, 1934) (Tanikawa, 2000a: 24, sub Eriophora).
Plebs migra (Zhu & Song, 1994, T from Eriophora) = Plebs astridae (Strand, 1917) (Tanikawa, 2000a: 22, sub Eriophora sagana).
Plebs pineus (Yin, Wang, Xie & Peng, 1990, T from Araneus) = Plebs sachalinensis (Saito, 1934) (Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2006a: 9, sub Eriophora).
Plebs rubripunctatus (Rainbow, 1893, T from Araneus) = Plebs eburnus (Keyserling, 1886) (Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 295).
Plebs russicus (Bakhvalov, 1981, T from Araneus) = Plebs sachalinensis (Saito, 1934) (Marusik et al., 2015: 209).
Plebs shaanxiensis (Zhu & Wang, 1994, T from Eriophora) = Plebs baotianmanensis (Hu, Wang & Wang, 1991) (Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2006a: 3, sub Eriophora).
Plebs sinuosus (Rainbow, 1893, T from Araneus) = Plebs eburnus (Keyserling, 1886) (Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 295).
Plebs tokachianus (Saito, 1934, T from Zilla) = Plebs sachalinensis (Saito, 1934) (Tanikawa, 2000a: 24, after Yaginuma, 1986, sub Eriophora).
Plebs wangi (Zhu & Song, 1994, T from Eriophora) = Plebs baotianmanensis (Hu, Wang & Wang, 1991) (Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2006a: 3, sub Eriophora).
Plebs yebongsanensis Kim, Ye & Lee, 2014 = Plebs baotianmanensis (Hu, Wang & Wang, 1991) (Lee et al., 2022a: 76, removed from S of Plebs sachalinensis, rejecting Yoo et al., 2015: 50).
Plebs arleneae Joseph & Framenau, 2012 | m f | Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045487]
Plebs arleneae Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 300, f. 10A-F, 11A-F (Dmf).
Plebs arletteae Joseph & Framenau, 2012 | m f | Australia (Lord Howe Is.)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045488]
Plebs arletteae Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 303, f. 12A-F, 13A-E (Dmf).
Plebs astridae (Strand, 1917) | m f | China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015873]
Aranea sagana Bösenberg & Strand, 1906: 233, pl. 11, f. 212 (Df; preoccupied).
Aranea astridae Strand, 1917c: 71 (replacement name).
Zilla sagana Yaginuma, 1955a: 22, pl. II, f. 1-7 (Tmf from Araneus).
Araneus astridae Yaginuma, 1956d: 26.
Zilla astridae Yaginuma, 1960: 58, f. 56.6-8 (f).
Zilla astridae Lee, 1966: 42, f. 12f-i (f).
Zilla astridae Yaginuma, 1971: 58, f. 56.6-8 (f).
Zilla astridae Hu, 1984: 128, f. 128.1-2 (f).
Zilla astridae Yaginuma, 1986a: 106, f. 56.2 (mf).
Zilla astridae Yin, Wang & Zhang, 1987: 62, f. 1-4 (f).
Zilla astridae Kim et al., 1988: 146, f. 1-5 (f).
Zilla astridae Chikuni, 1989b: 74, f. 37 (mf).
Zilla astridae Chen & Zhang, 1991: 104, f. 97.1-5 (mf).
Eriophora migra Zhu & Song, in Zhu et al., 1994: 40, f. 15A-D (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:040221].
Eriophora migra Yin et al., 1997d: 289, f. 198a-d (m).
Zilla astridae Yin et al., 1997d: 397, f. 287a-d (f).
Zilla astridae Kim, Kim & Lee, 1999: 75, f. 24, 48 (m).
Eriophora migra Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 280, f. 165M, 166B, G (m).
Zilla astridae Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 310, f. 184J-K (f).
Eriophora sagana Tanikawa, 2000a: 22, f. 4-6, 11-14 (Tmf from Zilla, using name replaced before 1961, S of Eriophora migra).
Eriophora sagana Namkung, 2002: 305, f. 19.66a-c (mf).
Eriophora sagana Kim & Kim, 2002: 206, f. 42-45, 124, 234-237 (mf).
Eriophora sagana Namkung, 2003: 307, f. 19.66a-c (mf).
Eriophora astridae Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2006a: 2, f. 1A-F (mf).
Eriophora astridae Tanikawa, 2007c: 65, f. 136-139, 561-563 (mf).
Eriophora astridae Tanikawa, 2009: 441, f. 141-143 (mf).
Eriophora astridae Yin et al., 2012: 678, f. 335a-g (mf).
Plebs astridae Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 331 (T from Eriophora).
Eriophora astridae Kim & Lee, 2012b: 71, f. 51A-C (mf).
Eriophora astridae Baba & Tanikawa, 2015: 70, 6 f. (mf).
Plebs aurea (Saito, 1934) | m f | Japan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015874]
Argiope aurea Saito, 1934b: 316, pl. 13, f. 20, pl. 15, f. 63 (Df).
Argiope aurea Saito, 1959: 99, f. 114a-d (f).
Zilla aurea Ono, 1975a: 21, f. 8-10 (Tf from Argiope).
Araneus aureus Levi, 1983: 260 (Tf from Zilla).
Zilla aurea Chikuni, 1989b: 75, f. 39 (Tf from Araneus, Dm).
Eriophora aurea Tanikawa, 2000a: 25, f. 8, 18-21 (Tmf from Zilla).
Eriophora aurea Tanikawa, 2007c: 67, f. 142-143, 566-568 (mf).
Eriophora aurea Tanikawa, 2009: 443, f. 146-148 (mf).
Plebs aurea Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 332 (Tmf from Eriophora).
Plebs baotianmanensis (Hu, Wang & Wang, 1991) | m f | China, Korea     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014733]
Araneus baotianmanensis Hu, Wang & Wang, 1991: 37, f. 1-4 (Df).
Eriophora shaanxiensis Zhu & Wang, in Zhu et al., 1994: 39, f. 14A-C (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015888].
Eriophora wangi Zhu & Song, in Zhu et al., 1994: 42, f. 17A-C (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015891].
Araneus baotianmanensis Yin et al., 1997d: 159, f. 75a-d (f).
Eriophora shaanxiensis Yin et al., 1997d: 291, f. 200a-c (m).
Eriophora wangi Yin et al., 1997d: 293, f. 202a-c (f).
Araneus baotianmanensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 237, f. 135Q-S, 147D (f).
Eriophora wangi Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 280, f. 165H-I, 166J (f).
Eriophora shaanxiensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 280, f. 165N, 166D (m).
Eriophora baotianmanensis Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2006a: 3, f. 2A-E (mf, T from Araneus, S of Eriophora shaanxiensis and E. wangi).
Eriophora baotianmanensis Zhu & Zhang, 2011: 224, f. 160A-E (mf).
Plebs baotianmanensis Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 332 (T from Eriophora; N.B.: may be a junior synonym of Eriophora conica, per Yin et al., 2012: 681).
Plebs yebongsanensis Kim, Ye & Lee, 2014: 1, f. 1-10, 11a-c (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047517].
Plebs baotianmanensis Zhang, Peng & Zhang, 2022: 115, f. 80A-G (mf).
Plebs baotianmanensis Lee et al., 2022a: 76, f. 5A-E, 6A-I, 7F (mf, S of Plebs yebongsanensis, removed from S of Plebs sachalinensis, rejecting Yoo et al., 2015: 50).
Plebs bradleyi (Keyserling, 1887) | m f | Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014763]
Epeira bradleyi Keyserling, 1887a: 165, pl. 14, f. 2 (Df).
Epeira variabilis Rainbow, 1897b: 517, pl. 17, f. 3 (Df, preoccupied).
Araenus concinnus Rainbow, 1900a: 490 (replacement name for E. variabilis) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014808].
Plebs bradleyi Butler, 1933: 276, pl. 17, f. 8.
Plebs bradleyi Hickman, 1967: 62, f. 108-111 (mf, removed from S of Cyrtophora beccarii).
Plebs bradleyi Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 307, f. 1D, 15A-F, 16A-F (mf, S of Araneus concinnus).
Plebs cyphoxis (Simon, 1908) | f | Australia (Western Australia, South Australia)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014821]
Araneus cyphoxis Simon, 1908d: 426 (Df).
Plebs cyphoxis Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 310, f. 1E-F, 18A-F, 19A-E (Tf from Araneus, Dm).
Plebs eburnus (Keyserling, 1886) * | m f | Australia (South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014852]
Epeira eburna Keyserling, 1886a: 148, pl. 12, f. 4 (Df).
Epeira rubripunctata Rainbow, 1893b: 19, pl. 3, f. 4 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015171].
Epeira sinuosus Rainbow, 1893b: 20, pl. 3, f. 6 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015203].
Araneus eburnus Davies, 1988b: 300, f. 27 (f, Dm).
Plebs eburnus Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 295, f. 1A-C, 4A-G, 5A-D, 6A-D, 7A-F, 8A-E (mf, T from Araneus, S of Araneus rubripunctatus and A. sinuosus).
Plebs himalayaensis (Tikader, 1975) | f | India     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014928]
Araneus himalayaensis Tikader, 1975b: 145, f. 1-3 (Df).
Araneus himalayaensis Tikader & Bal, 1981: 50, f. 107-110 (f).
Araneus himalayaensis Tikader, 1982a: 229, f. 444-447 (f).
Araneus himalayaensis Hu & Li, 1987a: 326, f. 8.1-3 (f; N.B.: Chinese specimens probably misidenntified, per Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 333).
Araneus himalayaensis Yin et al., 1990: 33, f. 81-83 (f).
Araneus himalayaensis Yin et al., 1997d: 171, f. 88a-d (f).
Araneus himalayaensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 239, f. 138E, H-I, 148E (f).
Araneus himalayaensis Hu, 2001: 441, f. 285.1-3 (f).
Eriophora himalayaensis Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2006a: 5, f. 3A-C (Tf from Araneus).
Plebs himalayaensis Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 332 (Tf from Eriophora).
Plebs mitratus (Simon, 1895) | m f | India     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045494]
Araneus mitratus Simon, 1895a: 805 (Df).
Plebs mitratus Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 333, f. 34A-F (Tf from Araneus).
Plebs mitratus Paul et al., 2016: 103, f. 1A-B, 2A-L (Dmf).
Plebs neocaledonicus (Berland, 1924) | m f | New Caledonia     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015051]
Araneus neocaledonicus Berland, 1924a: 221, f. 124-125 (Df).
Araneus neocaledonicus Berland, 1932b: 270, f. 387 (f).
Plebs neocaledonicus Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 314, f. 21A-F, 22A-E (Tf from Araneus, Dm).
Plebs oculosus (Zhu & Song, 1994) | m | China     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015884]
Eriophora oculosa Zhu & Song, in Zhu et al., 1994: 38, f. 13A-F (Dm).
Eriophora oculosa Yin et al., 1997d: 290, f. 199a-f (m).
Eriophora oculosa Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 280, f. 165L, 166C, H (m).
Eriophora oculosa Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2006a: 6, f. 4A-C (m).
Plebs oculosus Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 335 (Tm from Eriophora).
Plebs opacus Joseph & Framenau, 2012 | m f | Vanuatu     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045489]
Araneus neocaledonicus Berland, 1938: 172, f. 126-128 (mf, misidentified).
Plebs opacus Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 317, f. 23A-D, 24A-E (Dmf).
Plebs patricius Joseph & Framenau, 2012 | m f | Australia (Victoria, Tasmania)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045490]
Plebs patricius Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 321, f. 26A-F, 27A-D, 28A-F (Dmf).
Plebs plumiopedellus (Yin, Wang & Zhang, 1987) | m f | China, Taiwan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017164]
Zilla plumiopedella Yin, Wang & Zhang, 1987: 65, f. 15-23 (Dmf).
Zilla plumiopedella Yin et al., 1997d: 400, f. 290a-i (mf).
Zilla plumiopedella Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 310, f. 184N, S, 185C-D, O (mf).
Eriophora plumiopedella Chang & Tso, 2004: 29, f. 9-10 (Tmf from Zilla).
Eriophora plumiopedella Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2006a: 7, f. 5A-E (mf).
Eriophora plumiopedella Yin et al., 2012: 682, f. 337a-i (mf).
Plebs plumiopedellus Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 335 (Tmf from Eriophora).
Plebs poecilus (Zhu & Wang, 1994) | f | China     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017165]
Zilla poecila Zhu & Wang, in Zhu et al., 1994: 46, f. 20A-C (Df).
Zilla poecila Yin et al., 1997d: 401, f. 291a-c (f).
Zilla poecila Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 310, f. 184O-P, 185P (f).
Eriophora poecila Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2006a: 8, f. 6A-C (Tf from Zilla).
Plebs poecilus Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 336 (Tf from Eriophora).
Plebs rosemaryae Joseph & Framenau, 2012 | m f | Australia (Queensland, Norfolk Is.)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045491]
Plebs rosemaryae Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 324, f. 29A-F, 30A-F (Dmf).
Plebs sachalinensis (Saito, 1934) | m f | Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015887]
Argiope sachalinensis Saito, 1934a: 332, f. 6 (Df).
Araneus tokachianus Saito, 1934b: 326, pl. 13, f. 22, pl. 15, f. 65 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:040347].
Zilla sachalinensis Yaginuma, 1955a: 21, pl. II, f. 8-12 (mf, T from Argiope).
Zilla tokachianus Yaginuma, 1955a: 21 (T from Araneus).
Zilla flavomaculata Yaginuma, 1955a: 22, pl. II, f. 13-20 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:040143].
Araneus tokachianus Saito, 1959: 90, f. 105a-c (f).
Araneus sachalinensis Saito, 1959: 110, f. 131a-d (f).
Zilla sachalinensis Yaginuma, 1960: 57, f. 56.1-3 (mf).
Zilla flavomaculata Yaginuma, 1960: 57, f. 56.4-5 (f).
Zilla sachalinensis Namkung, 1964: 38, f. 26 (f).
Zilla sachalinensis Arita, 1970: 27, f. 5-6 (f).
Zilla sachalinensis Yaginuma, 1971: 57, f. 56.1-3 (mf).
Zilla flavomaculata Yaginuma, 1971: 57, f. 56.4-5 (f).
Zilla sachalinensis Nishikawa, 1977b: 365, f. 1-8 (f).
Zilla sachalinensis Yaginuma, 1977c: 386 (S of Zilla flavomaculata).
Araneus russicus Bakhvalov, 1981b: 144, f. 3 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015174].
Zilla sachalinensis Wang & Zhu, 1982: 44, f. 1b, 2a-d (mf).
Araneus sachalinensis Levi, 1983: 262.
Zilla sachalinensis Hu, 1984: 128, f. 129.1-6 (mf).
Zilla sachalinensis Yaginuma, 1986a: 105, f. 56.1 (mf).
Zilla sachalinensis Yin, Wang & Zhang, 1987: 63, f. 5-7 (f).
Zilla sachalinensis Chikuni, 1989b: 74, f. 36 (mf).
Araneus pineus Yin et al., 1990: 43, f. 107-110 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015113].
Zilla sachalinensis Chen & Zhang, 1991: 105, f. 98.1-4 (mf).
Eriophora flava Zhu & Song, in Zhu et al., 1994: 37, f. 12A-C (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:040168].
Zilla sachalinensis Song, Chen & Zhu, 1997: 1718, f. 21a-b (f).
Araneus pineus Yin et al., 1997d: 189, f. 106a-d (f).
Eriophora flava Yin et al., 1997d: 288, f. 197a-d (m).
Zilla sachalinensis Yin et al., 1997d: 402, f. 292a-f (mf).
Zilla sachalinensis Kim, Kim & Lee, 1999: 76, f. 25, 49 (m).
Araneus pineus Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 240, f. 139R-T, 148R (f).
Eriophora flava Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 280, f. 165J-K, 166A, F (m).
Zilla sachalinensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 310, f. 184T-U, 185E-F, Q (mf).
Eriophora sachalinensis Tanikawa, 2000a: 23, f. 7, 15-17 (f, T from Zilla, S of Eriophora flava and Zilla tokachianus).
Eriophora sachalinensis Namkung, 2002: 304, f. 19.65a-b (mf).
Eriophora sachalinensis Kim & Kim, 2002: 206, f. 125-126, 238-239 (mf).
Eriophora sachalinensis Namkung, 2003: 306, f. 19.65a-b (mf).
Eriophora sachalinensis Marusik & Crawford, 2006: 175, f. 17-18, 25-26 (f).
Eriophora sachalinensis Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2006a: 9, f. 7A-F (mf, S of Araneus pineus).
Eriophora sachalinensis Tanikawa, 2007c: 67, f. 140-141, 564-565 (mf).
Eriophora sachalinensis Tanikawa, 2009: 441, f. 144-145 (mf).
Eriophora sachalinensis Marusik & Kovblyuk, 2011: 113, f. 7.4, 13 (f).
Eriophora sachalinensis Yin et al., 2012: 684, f. 338a-f (mf).
Plebs sachalinensis Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 336 (T from Eriophora).
Eriophora sachalinensis Kim & Lee, 2012b: 72, f. 52A-C, pl. 12 (mf).
Plebs sachalinensis Marusik et al., 2015: 209, f. 29-35 (f, S of Araneus russicus).
Plebs sachalinensis Yoo et al., 2015: 50 (S of Plebs yebongsanensis; rejected by Lee et al., 2022: 76).
Eriophora sachalinensis Baba & Tanikawa, 2015: 71, 7 f. (mf).
Plebs sachalinensis Zhang, Peng & Zhang, 2022: 115, f. 81A-G (mf).
Plebs sachalinensis Lee et al., 2022a: 76, 80, f. 5F-J (f).
Plebs salesi Joseph & Framenau, 2012 | m | Papua New Guinea     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045492]
Plebs salesi Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 328, f. 32A-F (Dm).
Plebs sebastiani Joseph & Framenau, 2012 | m | Philippines     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045493]
Plebs sebastiani Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 329, f. 33A-E (Dm).
Plebs tricentrus (Zhu & Song, 1994) | m | China     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015890]
Eriophora tricentra Zhu & Song, in Zhu et al., 1994: 41, f. 16A-D (Dm).
Eriophora tricentra Yin et al., 1997d: 292, f. 201a-d (m).
Eriophora tricentra Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 280, f. 165O, 166E, I (m).
Eriophora tricentra Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2006a: 10, f. 8A-C (m).
Plebs tricentrus Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 337 (T from Eriophora).
Plebs yanbaruensis (Tanikawa, 2000) | m f | Japan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015892]
Eriophora yanbaruensis Tanikawa, 2000a: 20, f. 9-10, 22-25 (Dmf).
Eriophora yanbaruensis Tanikawa, 2007c: 67, f. 144-149, 569-571 (mf).
Eriophora yanbaruensis Tanikawa, 2009: 443, f. 149-151 (mf).
Plebs yanbaruensis Joseph & Framenau, 2012: 337 (T from Eriophora).
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