Amiana
Dyar, 1904
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1Amiana is a in the Noctuidae, containing a single , Amiana niama. The genus was established by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1904. It is to the southwestern United States, specifically the state of Arizona. As a member of the Acronictinae, it belongs to a group of noctuid moths commonly known as dagger moths.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Amiana: /ˈæ.mi.ə.nə/
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Distribution
to Arizona, United States. The sole , Amiana niama, has been recorded only within this state.
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Taxonomic history
Both the Amiana and its type Amiana niama were described simultaneously by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1904. The genus has remained since its description, with no additional species assigned.
Conservation status
The restricted range of the sole suggests potential vulnerability, though no formal conservation assessment has been published.