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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madia glomerata | Mountain Tarweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 40347 | |||||
| Euphagus carolinus | Rusty Blackbird | Species | Bird | G4 | SNA | 16474 | |||||
| Lepus americanus | Snowshoe Hare | Species | Mammal | G5 | S3 | 18768 | |||||
| Satureja douglasii | Douglas' Savory | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 51737 | |||||
| Calochortus macrocarpus var. macrocarpus | Green-band Mariposa Lily | Variety | Plant | G5T5? | SNR | 90673 | |||||
| Equisetum arvense | Field Horsetail | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56477 | |||||
| Calamagrostis tweedyi | Cascade Reedgrass | Species | Plant | 2 | Sensitive | G3 | S2 | 59466 | |||
| Sympistis semicollaris | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474613 | |||||
| Xanthium spinosum | Spiny Cocklebur | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 53754 | |||||
| Oxyna palpalis | A Fruit Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476466 | |||||
| Deschampsia danthonioides | Annual Hairgrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 45532 | |||||
| Androsace septentrionalis ssp. subumbellata | Pygmy-flower Rock-jasmine | Subspecies | Plant | G5T3T5 | SNR | 83894 | |||||
| Semiothisa nubiculata | A Geometer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473735 | |||||
| Rorippa sylvestris | Creeping Yellowcress | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 56092 | |||||
| Euxoa declarata | Clear Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S4 | 25845 | |||||
| Allium schoenoprasum | Chives | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 61151 | |||||
| Nathalis iole | Dainty Sulphur | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 25212 | |||||
| Digamasellus varipunctatus | A Mite | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474061 | |||||
| Camelina sativa | Large-seed False-flax | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 46917 | |||||
| Diplotaxis tenebrosa | A Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473201 | |||||
| Aulacorthum solani | Foxglove Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 1475294 | |||||
| Eleates explanatus | A Darkling Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476846 | |||||
| Melanoplus mexicanus | A Spur-throat Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 27467 | |||||
| Hesperophylax consimilis | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S5 | 74136 | |||||
| Lychnis chalcedonica | Maltese-cross Campion | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 44828 | |||||
| Lupinus arbustus var. montanus | Long-spur Lupine | Variety | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 91186 | |||||
| Illinoia davidsoni | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475972 | |||||
| Ponometia elegantula | Arizona Bird-dropping Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474787 | |||||
| Achillea millefolium var. alpicola | Yarrow | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 84518 | |||||
| Zyxaphis filifoliae | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473825 | |||||
| Podiceps nigricollis | Eared Grebe | Species | Bird | G5 | S1N,S2B | 15293 | |||||
| Botrychium multifidum | Leathery Grapefern | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58440 | |||||
| Apocynum androsaemifolium ssp. pumilum | Spreading Dogbane | Subspecies | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 89644 | |||||
| Langloisia setosissima ssp. setosissima | Spotted Langloisia | Subspecies | Plant | G4G5T4T5 | SNR | 89698 | |||||
| Aphanes arvensis | Field Parsley-piert | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 60383 | |||||
| Listera cordata | Heartleaf Twayblade | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 54218 | |||||
| Erysimum capitatum var. perenne | Sierra Wallflower | Variety | Plant | G5T4? | SNR | 87406 | |||||
| Iliamna rivularis | Streambank Globemallow | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52632 | |||||
| Lathyrus nevadensis var. parkeri | Sierra Nevada Peavine | Variety | Plant | G5T2T3 | SNR | 92276 | |||||
| Ischnura cervula | Pacific Forktail | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 22069 | |||||
| Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca | Douglas-fir | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 87950 | |||||
| Rupertia physodes | California Scurf-pea | Species | Plant | G4 | S1 | 41051 | |||||
| Tanacetum vulgare | Common Tansy | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 47995 | |||||
| Artemisia pedatifida | Bird's-foot Sagebrush | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 52500 | |||||
| Acronicta strigulata | A Dagger Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474153 | |||||
| Helianthella uniflora var. douglasii | Rocky Mountain Rockrose | Variety | Plant | G5T3T5 | SNR | 85747 | |||||
| Penstemon pumilus | Northern Beardtongue | Species | Plant | G4G5 | S4 | 54988 | |||||
| Polystichum braunii | Braun's Sword-fern | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G5 | S2 | 57168 | ||||
| Passerella iliaca | Fox Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S4B | 17043 | |||||
| Rhopalosiphum parvae | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476601 | |||||
| Amaranthus retroflexus | Red-root Amaranth | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 46143 | |||||
| Brachiacantha tau | A Ladybird Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475544 | |||||
| Papaipema insulidens | A Borer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GU | S3 | 23224 | |||||
| Astragalus obscurus | Arcane Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39495 | |||||
| Megachile montivaga | A Leafcutter Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476101 | |||||
| Cochlicopa lubrica | Glossy Pillar | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 26825 | |||||
| Hesperia colorado | Western Branded Skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 29410 | |||||
| Phalaropus fulicarius | Red Phalarope | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 61935 | |||||
| Hieracium umbellatum | Umbellate Hawkweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 41819 | |||||
| Bombus kirbiellus | High Country Bumble Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 30805 | |||||
| Eriogonum crosbyae var. mystrium | Pueblo Mountains buckwheat | Subspecies | Plant | 3 | GNRT2T3 | S1 | 93204 | ||||
| Phalacropsylla paradisea | A Flea | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473298 | |||||
| Sphacophilus abdominalus | An Argid Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476942 | |||||
| Chorizanthe brevicornu | Brittle Spineflower | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 48942 | |||||
| Eueretagrotis perattentus | Two-spot Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 28455 | |||||
| Picoides pubescens | Downy Woodpecker | Species | Bird | G5 | S4 | 19049 | |||||
| Penstemon idahoensis | Idaho Penstemon | Species | Plant | 3 | Sensitive | G2 | S2 | 50500 | |||
| Eriococcus insignis | Newstead's Felt Scale | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473046 | |||||
| Lacanobia nevadae | Nevada Arches Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 68638 | |||||
| Artemisia nova | Black Sagebrush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42838 | |||||
| Jungermannia rubra | Species | Plant | G2G4 | SNR | 35524 | ||||||
| Acyrthosiphon lactucae | Lettuce Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 1475029 | |||||
| Cosmopepla uhleri | A Stink Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476692 | |||||
| Hypericum scouleri ssp. scouleri | Western St. John's-wort | Subspecies | Plant | G5T3T5 | SNR | 85138 | |||||
| Drasteria scrupulosa | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473922 | |||||
| Haemorhous cassinii | Cassin's Finch | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S4 | 16011 | ||||
| Contopus sordidulus | Western Wood-Pewee | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 18287 | |||||
| Lepidium chalepense | Chalapa Hoarycress | Species | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 90283 | |||||
| Juncus torreyi | Torrey's Rush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56116 | |||||
| Collomia tenella | Diffuse Collomia | Species | Plant | G4? | SNR | 58975 | |||||
| Rangifer tarandus | Caribou | Species | Mammal | Endangered | 1 | G5 | S1 | Tier 1 | 17769 | ||
| Urocitellus brunneus | Northern Idaho Ground Squirrel | Species | Mammal | Threatened | 1 | G2 | S2 | Tier 1 | 80252 | ||
| Physella natricina | Snake River Physa | Species | Invertebrate | Endangered | 1 | G1 | S1 | Tier 1 | 20715 | ||
| Prophysaon dubium | Papillose Taildropper | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S2Q | Tier 1 | 32628 | ||||
| Oncorhynchus tshawytscha pop. 2 | Chinook Salmon (Snake River fall-run ESU) | Population | Fish | Threatened | 1 | Threatened | G5T1Q | S1 | Tier 1 | 80379 | |
| Hydroscapha redfordi | A Skiff Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S1 | Tier 1 | 1473935 | ||||
| Prophysaon coeruleum | Blue-gray Taildropper | Species | Invertebrate | G3G4 | S1Q | Tier 1 | 29888 | ||||
| Cryptomastix populi | Cottonwood Oregonian | Species | Invertebrate | G2 | S1 | Tier 1 | 32629 | ||||
| Cryptomastix sanburni | Kingston Oregonian | Species | Invertebrate | G1 | S3 | Tier 1 | 29908 | ||||
| Rana luteiventris pop. 3 | Columbia Spotted Frog (Great Basin DPS) | Population | Amphibian | 2 | G4T2T4 | S2 | Tier 1 | 80518 | |||
| Fluminicola minutissimus | Pixie Pebblesnail | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 1 | 22375 | ||||
| Beckerus barri | A Click Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S1 | Tier 1 | 1473938 | ||||
| Pyrgulopsis bruneauensis | Bruneau Hot Springsnail | Species | Invertebrate | Endangered | 1 | G1 | S1 | Tier 1 | 20757 | ||
| Oreohelix tenuistriata | Thin-ribbed Mountainsnail | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SH | Tier 1 | 29528 | ||||
| Urocitellus endemicus | Southern Idaho Ground Squirrel | Species | Mammal | 2 | G2T1 | S2 | Tier 1 | 80667 | |||
| Pyrgulopsis pilsbryana | Bear Lake Springsnail | Species | Invertebrate | G2 | S1 | Tier 1 | 25015 | ||||
| Acipenser transmontanus pop. 1 | White Sturgeon (Kootenai River DPS) | Population | Fish | Endangered | 1 | G4T1Q | S1 | Tier 1 | 80738 | ||
| Gulo gulo | Wolverine | Species | Mammal | Proposed Threatened | 2 | Sensitive | Sensitive | G4 | S1 | Tier 1 | 17557 |
| Glacicavicola bathyscioides | Blind Cave Leiodid Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | 2 | G1G3 | S1 | Tier 1 | 28887 | |||
| Securicauda hermani | Rocky Mountain Axetail | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S1 | Tier 1 | 1474102 |
