Species Conservation Status
The Idaho Fish and Wildlife Information System tracks species that are identified as having special conservation status in the following lists.
- BLM - Bureau of Land Management Sensitive Species of Special Concern
- USESA - United States Endangered Species Act
- USFS1 - US Forest Service Northern Region Sensitive Species
- USFS4 - US Forest Service Intermountain Region Sensitive Species
- GRank - Global Species Rank learn more
- SRank - State Species Rank learn more
- SGCN - Species of Greatest Conservation need identified in the Idaho State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP)
- IDAPA - Classification of wildlife defined in IDAPA 13.01.06
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Taxa | Category | USESA | BLM | USFS1 | USFS4 | GRank | SRank | SGCN | ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castilleja occidentalis | Western Indian paintbrush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 43686 | |||||
| Halimolobos perplexa var. perplexa | Puzzling Halimolobos | Subspecies | Plant | 4 | Sensitive | G4T3 | S3 | 88025 | |||
| Gentiana prostrata | Pygmy Gentian | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 58249 | |||||
| Eris militaris | Bronze Jumper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 25722 | |||||
| Peponapis pruinosa | A Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476553 | |||||
| Lepidium davisii | Davis' Peppergrass | Species | Plant | 3 | G3 | S3 | 52549 | ||||
| Pachybrachis jacobyi | A Leaf Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473281 | |||||
| Penstemon pumilus | Northern Beardtongue | Species | Plant | G4G5 | S4 | 54988 | |||||
| Carex canescens ssp. canescens | Hoary Sedge | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 83985 | |||||
| Hieracium aurantiacum | Orange Hawkweed | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 41777 | |||||
| Astragalus riparius | Piper's Milkvetch | Species | Plant | 4 | G1G2 | S1 | 56297 | ||||
| Fringilla montifringilla | Brambling | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 16516 | |||||
| Oxybelomorpha steckii | A Crabronid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475393 | |||||
| Physalis heterophylla | Clammy Ground-cherry | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 50536 | |||||
| Tachysphex orestes | A Crabronid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473030 | |||||
| Nesovitrea binneyana | Blue Glass Snail | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 32315 | |||||
| Elymus x pseudorepens | Quackgrass | Species | Plant | GNA | SNA | 78970 | |||||
| Protorthodes curtica | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474869 | |||||
| Phacelia minutissima | Least Phacelia | Species | Plant | 2 | Sensitive | G3 | S2 | 46154 | |||
| Helenium autumnale var. montanum | Autumn Sneezeweed | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 90207 | |||||
| Rumex venosus | Veined Dock | Species | Plant | G5? | SNR | 60862 | |||||
| Pontia beckerii | Becker's White | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 29146 | |||||
| Euschistus conspersus | A Stink Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476894 | |||||
| Himantopus mexicanus | Black-necked Stilt | Species | Bird | G5 | S4B | 19107 | |||||
| Ampumixis dispar | A Riffle Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473877 | |||||
| Eriogonum elatum var. villosum | Tall Woolly Wild Buckwheat | Variety | Plant | G5T2T4 | SNR | 86346 | |||||
| Saussurea americana | American Saw-wort | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 44362 | |||||
| Platanthera hyperborea var. hyperborea | Leafy Northern Green Orchid | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 88623 | |||||
| Punctum randolphi | Conical Spot | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S5 | 23156 | |||||
| Iris missouriensis | Western Blue Iris | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58922 | |||||
| Lasioglossum hyalinum | A Sweat Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476059 | |||||
| Atriplex pusilla | Purple Balduina | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 53220 | |||||
| Olcella punctifrons | A Grass Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473373 | |||||
| Athyrium americanum | American Alpine Ladyfern | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 40004 | |||||
| Pseudoroegneria spicata ssp. inermis | Bluebunch Wheatgrass | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5? | SNR | 84579 | |||||
| Polygonia faunus | Green Comma | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 20626 | |||||
| Calliopsis puellae | A Miner Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475558 | |||||
| Poa lettermanii | Letterman's Bluegrass | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 48804 | |||||
| Phacelia hastata var. hastata | Silverleaf Scorpionweed | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 92223 | |||||
| Saxifraga cernua | Nodding Saxifrage | Species | Plant | G5 | S2 | 51285 | |||||
| Hillia iris | Iris Rover Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 70892 | |||||
| Ulota curvifolia | Curve-leaved Ulota | Species | Plant | G3G5 | SU | 33541 | |||||
| Cucullia eulepis | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474389 | |||||
| Amaranthus blitoides | Prostrate Amaranth | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 46877 | |||||
| Zigadenus elegans ssp. elegans | Mountain Deathcamas | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 90744 | |||||
| Argia agrioides | California Dancer | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | 26635 | ||||||
| Camissonia minor | Nelson's Evening-primrose | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 61458 | |||||
| Microlestes nigrinus | A Ground Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476650 | |||||
| Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos | Spotted Knapweed | Subspecies | Plant | GNR | SNA | 55677 | |||||
| Stylaria lacustris | A Worm | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473968 | |||||
| Carex elynoides | Blackroot Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42569 | |||||
| Navarretia intertexta ssp. intertexta | Needle-leaf Navarretia | Subspecies | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 86922 | |||||
| Carex cordillerana | Cordilleran Sedge | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G3G4 | S2 | 56911 | ||||
| Cottus rhotheus | Torrent Sculpin | Species | Fish | G5 | S3 | 17277 | |||||
| Plectrocnemia cinerea | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 24053 | |||||
| Myrmica monticola | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476177 | |||||
| Bracon hyslopi | A Parasitoid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473126 | |||||
| Arnica fulgens | Hillside Arnica | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 53849 | |||||
| Pseudoleskea radicosa var. denudata | Denuded Pseudoleskea Moss | Variety | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 82666 | |||||
| Viola selkirkii | Great-spurred Violet | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G5? | S1 | 40639 | ||||
| Penstemon davidsonii var. menziesii | Creeping Beardtongue | Variety | Plant | G4G5T3T5 | SNR | 85178 | |||||
| Vireo cassinii | Cassin's Vireo | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15392 | |||||
| Amara confusa | A Sun Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475062 | |||||
| Frasera albicaulis | Purple Green-gentian | Species | Plant | G5 | S3 | 49429 | |||||
| Elymus elymoides ssp. elymoides | Bottlebrush | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 93017 | |||||
| Ladona julia | Chalk-fronted Corporal | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 30357 | |||||
| Platystethus americanus | A Rove Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 73139 | |||||
| Setophaga nigrescens | Black-throated Gray Warbler | Species | Bird | G5 | S4B | 19942 | |||||
| Euxoa pluralis | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474563 | |||||
| Ribes oxyacanthoides | Canada Gooseberry | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 45046 | |||||
| Phlox kelseyi ssp. glandulosa | Kelsey's Phlox | Subspecies | Plant | G4T1T3Q | SNR | 89274 | |||||
| Elymus albicans | Montana Wild Rye | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 47539 | |||||
| Parnassia fimbriata | fringed grass-of-parnassus | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59666 | |||||
| Catinella stretchiana | Sierra Ambersnail | Species | Invertebrate | G3 | SNR | 27627 | |||||
| Blethisa oregonensis | A Ground Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476740 | |||||
| Parastrellus hesperus | Canyon Bat | Species | Mammal | 2 | G5 | S3 | 17954 | ||||
| Rileya cecidomyiae | A Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473721 | |||||
| Lomatium roseanum | Rose-flower Desert-parsley | Species | Plant | G2G3 | SNR | 43218 | |||||
| Lappula occidentalis var. cupulata | Flat-spine Sheepburr | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 87516 | |||||
| Euphilotes ancilla | Rocky Mountain Dotted-Blue | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 21646 | |||||
| Pectocarya setosa | Bristly Combseed | Species | Plant | G5 | S3 | 57689 | |||||
| Draudtia lunata | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475672 | |||||
| Agrostis stolonifera | Creeping Bentgrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52093 | |||||
| Oncorhynchus nerka pop. 1 | Sockeye Salmon (Snake River ESU) | Population | Fish | Endangered | 1 | Endangered | G5T1Q | S1 | Tier 1 | 79784 | |
| Oncorhynchus mykiss pop. 13 | Steelhead (Snake River Basin DPS) | Population | Fish | Threatened | 1 | Endangered | G5T2T3Q | S2S3 | Tier 1 | 79812 | |
| Glacicavicola bathyscioides | Blind Cave Leiodid Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | 2 | G1G3 | S1 | Tier 1 | 28887 | |||
| Beckerus barri | A Click Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S1 | Tier 1 | 1473938 | ||||
| Oreohelix hammeri | Seven Devils Mountainsnail | Species | Invertebrate | G1 | S1 | Tier 1 | 27365 | ||||
| Idaholanx fresti | Banbury Springs Limpet | Species | Invertebrate | Endangered | 1 | G1 | S1 | Tier 1 | 25757 | ||
| Oncorhynchus tshawytscha pop. 8 | Chinook Salmon (Snake River spring/summer-run ESU) | Population | Fish | Threatened | 1 | Sensitive | Threatened | G5T1Q | S1 | Tier 1 | 79978 |
| Discus marmorensis | Marbled Disc | Species | Invertebrate | 2 | G1 | S2 | Tier 1 | 20244 | |||
| Cicindela waynei | Bruneau Dune Tiger Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | 2 | G1 | S1 | Tier 1 | 22295 | |||
| Cryptomastix magnidentata | Mission Creek Oregonian | Species | Invertebrate | G1 | S1 | Tier 1 | 22608 | ||||
| Allogona lombardii | Selway Forestsnail | Species | Invertebrate | G1G2 | S3 | Tier 1 | 30695 | ||||
| Gulo gulo | Wolverine | Species | Mammal | Threatened | 2 | Sensitive | Sensitive | G4 | S1 | Tier 1 | 17557 |
| Cryptomastix harfordiana | Salmon Oregonian | Species | Invertebrate | G3G4 | S1 | Tier 1 | 32032 | ||||
| Taylorconcha serpenticola | Bliss Rapids Snail | Species | Invertebrate | Threatened | 1 | G1 | S1 | Tier 1 | 30063 | ||
| Physella natricina | Snake River Physa | Species | Invertebrate | Endangered | 1 | G1 | S1 | Tier 1 | 20715 | ||
| Securicauda hermani | Rocky Mountain Axetail | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S1 | Tier 1 | 1474102 | ||||
| Bombus occidentalis | Western Bumble Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | Tier 1 | 78169 |
