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 |
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Urocitellus endemicus | Southern Idaho Ground Squirrel | Species | Mammal | 2 | G2T1 | S2 | Tier 1 | 80667 | |||
Ursus arctos pop. 6 | Grizzly Bear (Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Population) | Population | Mammal | Delisted | G4TNR | SNR | Tier 1 | 1867144 | |||
Acipenser transmontanus pop. 1 | White Sturgeon (Kootenai River DPS) | Population | Fish | Endangered | 1 | G4T1Q | S1 | Tier 1 | 80738 | ||
Aeshna palmata | Paddle-tailed Darner | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 24148 | |||||
Notoxus pictus | An Ant-like Flower Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473993 | |||||
Heptagenia adaequata | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 21365 | |||||
Cassiope mertensiana ssp. gracilis | Western Bell-heather | Subspecies | Plant | G5T3T5 | SNR | 87069 | |||||
Castilleja tenuis | Hairy Owl's-clover | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 53909 | |||||
Trifolium kingii | King's Clover | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59835 | |||||
Lysimachia thyrsiflora | Water Loosestrife | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 40685 | |||||
Nomada perbella | A Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476226 | |||||
Cerceris nigrescans | A Thread-waisted Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473151 | |||||
Pseudacris sierra | Sierran Treefrog | Species | Amphibian | G5 | S5 | 19041 | |||||
Downingia bicornuta var. bicornuta | Double-horn Downingia | Variety | Plant | G3G4T3T4 | SNR | 85383 | |||||
Aralia nudicaulis | Wild Sarsaparilla | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 49482 | |||||
Oxychilus cellarius | Cellar Glass-snail | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 30460 | |||||
Chlorochroa ligata | Conchuela | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1476819 | |||||
Hoplitis sambuci | A Mason Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475709 | |||||
Lewisia sacajaweana | Sacajawea's bitterroot | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G2 | S2 | 93764 | ||||
Parapsyche elsis | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 74030 | |||||
Mentzelia congesta | Congested Stickleaf | Species | Plant | 4 | G5 | S1 | 47594 | ||||
Caenis tardata | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 27706 | |||||
Sciurus carolinensis | Eastern Gray Squirrel | Species | Mammal | G5 | SNA | 18505 | |||||
Hadena ectrapela | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474588 | |||||
Ipomopsis congesta ssp. viridis | Ball-head Standing-cypress | Subspecies | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 89437 | |||||
Asclepias fascicularis | Narrowleaf Milkweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56283 | |||||
Orthodes goodelli | Goodell's Arches Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 68368 | |||||
Lilaea scilloides | Flowering Quillwort | Species | Plant | 4 | G5? | S3 | 43242 | ||||
Serica barri | A Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473748 | |||||
Polygonum douglasii ssp. johnstonii | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4T5 | SNR | 87753 | ||||||
Sparganium natans | Small Bur-reed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52121 | |||||
Sparganium chlorocarpum | Simplestem Bur-reed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57918 | |||||
Didymodon tophaceus | Olive Beard Moss | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 37685 | |||||
Taxidea taxus | American Badger | Species | Mammal | G5 | S4 | 16549 | |||||
Perdita lingualis | A Miner Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476487 | |||||
Liometopum luctuosum | A Velvety Tree Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473242 | |||||
Medicago sativa ssp. sativa | Alfalfa | Subspecies | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 83678 | |||||
Scirpus cyperinus | Wool-grass | Species | Plant | G5 | S3 | 50104 | |||||
Aulocara elliotti | Bigheaded Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 31548 | |||||
Hoplocampa bioculata | A Sawfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476909 | |||||
Andrena vulpicolor | A Miner Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475246 | |||||
Poa abbreviata ssp. marshii | Marsh's Bluegrass | Subspecies | Plant | Sensitive | G5T2 | S1 | 91461 | ||||
Chenopodium chenopodioides | Low Goosefoot | Species | Plant | GNR | SNR | 77592 | |||||
Dodecatheon meadia | Shootingstar | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 45807 | |||||
Spilosoma vagans | Wandering Tiger Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 25201 | |||||
Triepeolus paenepectoralis | A Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476659 | |||||
Oligia divesta | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 1474736 | |||||
Townsendia condensata var. condensata | Cushion Townsend-daisy | Variety | Plant | G4T4 | SNR | 90002 | |||||
Calamagrostis stricta | Slim-stem Small-reedgrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 54644 | |||||
Knautia arvensis | Blue-button | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 60540 | |||||
Clematis orientalis | Oriental Virgin's-bower | Species | Plant | G4 | SNA | 43885 | |||||
Hydropsyche tana | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | SNR | 22597 | |||||
Okanagana oregona | A Cicada | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473838 | |||||
Ixobrychus exilis | Least Bittern | Species | Bird | G4G5 | SNA | 19842 | |||||
Erigeron engelmannii var. engelmannii | Engelmann's Fleabane | Variety | Plant | G5T3T5 | SNR | 86043 | |||||
Epilobium saximontanum | Rocky Mountain Willowherb | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52808 | |||||
Packera paupercula | Balsam Ragwort | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58676 | |||||
Epilobium anagallidifolium | Alpine Willow-herb | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39538 | |||||
Kybos smaragdula | A Leafhopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 1475990 | |||||
Setophaga virens | Black-throated Green Warbler | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 15330 | |||||
Crossocerus foxi | A Crabronid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1472997 | |||||
Eremogone kingii var. glabrescens | King's Sandwort | Subspecies | Plant | GNR | S1 | 84334 | |||||
Raphanus sativus | Garden Radish | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 48315 | |||||
Feltia herilis | Master's Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 28688 | |||||
Colosmittia clavata | A Midge | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475498 | |||||
Hydrophyllum fendleri var. albifrons | Fendler's Waterleaf | Variety | Plant | G4G5T4T5 | SNR | 92034 | |||||
Ammannia robusta | Grand Redstem | Species | Plant | G5 | S1S2 | 56863 | |||||
Myrmica fracticornis | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 70403 | |||||
Cytisus scoparius | Scotch Broom | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 46438 | |||||
Gomphurus externus | Plains Clubtail | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 26074 | |||||
Apamea cogitata | Thoughtful Apamea Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1474184 | |||||
Salix lasiolepis var. bigelovii | Arroyo Willow | Variety | Plant | G5T1T3Q | SNR | 88422 | |||||
Pedicularis contorta | Curve-beak Lousewort | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55227 | |||||
Oxytropis parryi | Parry's Crazyweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 61208 | |||||
Hypericum anagalloides | Tinker's-penny | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 42078 | |||||
Falco rusticolus | Gyrfalcon | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 17322 | |||||
Sitobion avenae | English Grain Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 1476610 | |||||
Mythicomyia atra | A Bee Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473340 | |||||
Dysstroma brunneata | A Geometer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473929 | |||||
Planorbella tenuis | Mexican Rams-horn | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 20695 | |||||
Allium schoenoprasum var. schoenoprasum | Wild Chives | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNA | 86665 | |||||
Carex vicaria | Western Fox Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 50844 | |||||
Aeshna juncea | Sedge Darner | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 32793 | |||||
Sphaerophysa salsula | Bladder-vetch | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 40262 | |||||
Megachile wheeleri | A Leafcutter Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476110 | |||||
Anthonomus squamosus | A Weevil | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473087 | |||||
Oncorhynchus mykiss pop. 21 | Steelhead (Snake River - A Run) | Population | G5TNRQ | SNA | 80796 | ||||||
Chaenactis macrantha | Large-flowered Chaenactis | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 49067 | |||||
Galba obrussa | Golden Fossaria | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 29716 | |||||
Thanatophilus coloradensis | Alpine-Tundra Carrion Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476755 | |||||
Trichocerapoda oblita | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1474978 | |||||
Geranium carolinianum var. carolinianum | Carolina Cranesbill | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 90572 | |||||
Amara convexa | A Sun Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 71653 | |||||
Draba reptans | Carolina Whitlow-grass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 44664 | |||||
Hawaiia minuscula | Minute Gem | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 23472 | |||||
Corvus corax | Common Raven | Species | Bird | G5 | S5 | 18042 | |||||
Euxoa cana | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474494 | |||||
Sidalcea oregana var. oregana | Oregon Checker-mallow | Variety | Plant | G5T4 | SNR | 89040 | |||||
Nemophila breviflora | Great Basin Nemophila | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 53479 | |||||
Trifolium eriocephalum | Woolly-head Clover | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59354 |