Description: Hecatesia fenestrata Boisduval, 1828, male, to MV light, Aranda, ACT, 9.00 p.m., 21 November 2010 This is a male Whistling Moth, able to produce a whistling sound with the knobs on the costa of the forewing and the ribbed, scale-free areas just behind the knobs. According to Common, Moths of Australia, it is usually the females (which lack these characters) which come to light. Date: 22 November 2010, 07:05. Source:
Hecatesia fenestrata. Author:
Donald Hobern from Copenhagen, Denmark. Camera location
35° 15′ 50.14″ S, 149° 05′ 00.01″ E View all coordinates using:
OpenStreetMap-35.263929; 149.083335.