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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Echinochloa muricata | Rough Barnyard Grass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 61465 | |||||
| Solidago missouriensis | Missouri Goldenrod | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 48361 | |||||
| Triepeolus grindeliae | A Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476651 | |||||
| Dissosteira spurcata | A Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 28745 | |||||
| Aulodrilus limnobius | A Worm | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473969 | |||||
| Claytonia lanceolata var. flava | Yellow Spring Beauty | Variety | Plant | G5T4 | SNR | 86927 | |||||
| Pipilo erythrophthalmus | Eastern Towhee | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 19397 | |||||
| Opuntia polyacantha | Panhandle Prickly-pear | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56913 | |||||
| Juncus effusus | Soft Rush | Species | Plant | G5 | S4 | 46470 | |||||
| Myzus lythri | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 1476179 | |||||
| Melanoplus militaris | Military Spur-throat Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | GU | SNR | 26113 | |||||
| Bracon nuperus | A Parasitoid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473127 | |||||
| Fontinalis antipyretica var. oregonensis | Giant Fountain Moss | Variety | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 82789 | |||||
| Potentilla glandulosa ssp. nevadensis | Sticky Cinquefoil | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4T5 | SNR | 85185 | |||||
| Penstemon ellipticus | Egg-leaf Beardtongue | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 55257 | |||||
| Setaria verticillata | Bristly Bristle Grass | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 42182 | |||||
| Amara apachensis | A Sun Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475063 | |||||
| Elymus elymoides ssp. californicus | Bottlebrush | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4 | SNR | 93018 | |||||
| Pterostichus melanarius | A Eumenid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 73207 | |||||
| Eriastrum sparsiflorum | Few-flowered Eriastrum | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 50941 | |||||
| Phalaris canariensis | Common Canary Grass | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 40304 | |||||
| Euxoa punctigera | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474564 | |||||
| Vicia villosa ssp. villosa | Shaggy Vetch | Subspecies | Plant | G5TNR | SNA | 89280 | |||||
| Frasera fastigiata | Clustered Green-gentian | Species | Plant | G4? | SNR | 59684 | |||||
| Adonis annua | Pheasant's Eye | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 49098 | |||||
| Zacotus matthewsii | A Ground Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476741 | |||||
| Monochamus scutellatus | A Long-horned Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 29743 | |||||
| Saltella sphondylii | A Black Scavenger Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473722 | |||||
| Cornus sericea ssp. occidentalis | Red-osier Dogwood | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4T5 | SNR | 87532 | |||||
| Cuscuta megalocarpa | Big-fruit Dodder | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57692 | |||||
| Potentilla flabellifolia | Fan-leaf Cinquefoil | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 44697 | |||||
| Drepanaphis idahoensis | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475674 | |||||
| Epicauta piceiventris | A Blister Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473218 | |||||
| Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii | Douglas-fir | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 83584 | |||||
| Lomatium donnellii | Donnell's Desert-parsley | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 53591 | |||||
| Pomoxis nigromaculatus | Black Crappie | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 17591 | |||||
| Cardamine lyallii | Lyall's Bittercress | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42851 | |||||
| Aphis apigraveolens | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475200 | |||||
| Asclepias cryptoceras ssp. davisii | Humboldt Milkweed | Subspecies | Plant | G4TNR | SNR | 91336 | |||||
| Hydropsyche occidentalis | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 68212 | |||||
| Schoenoplectus acutus | Hardstem Bulrush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 74311 | |||||
| Eleocharis tenuis | Slender Spike-rush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 51698 | |||||
| Heteroplacidium congestum | Compact Earth Lichen | Species | Fungi | 4 | G4 | S2 | 35498 | ||||
| Ceratophysella armata | A Springtail | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474068 | |||||
| Rhyacophila belona | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G2G4 | SNA | 20220 | |||||
| Erigeron pumilus ssp. intermedius | Subspecies | Plant | G5T3T5 | SNR | 89829 | ||||||
| Ranunculus abortivus | Kidneyleaf Buttercup | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 60384 | |||||
| Trifolium campestre | Low Hop Clover | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 47156 | |||||
| Dolerus idahoensis | A Sawfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476831 | |||||
| Cicindela oregona | Western Tiger Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 30728 | |||||
| Uroleucon escalanti | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473814 | |||||
| Salix lasiolepis var. lasiolepis | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 85948 | ||||||
| Progne subis | Purple Martin | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 18272 | |||||
| Camissonia tanacetifolia | Tansy-leaf Suncup | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55981 | |||||
| Spiranthes romanzoffiana | Hooded Ladies'-tresses | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 45336 | |||||
| Haplothrips verbasci | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475941 | |||||
| Thorybes mexicana | Nevada Cloudy Wing Skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 24556 | |||||
| Crossidius punctatus | A Long-horned Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1472959 | |||||
| Heliomeris multiflora var. multiflora | Nevada Showy False Goldeneye | Variety | Plant | G4G5T4T5 | SNR | 84159 | |||||
| Hackelia cusickii | Cusick's Stickseed | Species | Plant | G5? | SNR | 54160 | |||||
| Chenopodium botryodes | Low Goosefoot | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 41015 | |||||
| Leucania farcta | Meadow Wainscot Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474699 | |||||
| Linsleya sphaericollis | A Blister Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 23651 | |||||
| Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra | Pacific Willow | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 91904 | |||||
| Colletes mandibularis | A Cellophane Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 70333 | |||||
| Penstemon confertus | Yellow Beardtongue | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 49712 | |||||
| Hygrohypnum alpinum | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 38822 | ||||||
| Anarta decepta | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474160 | |||||
| Trientalis europaea ssp. arctica | Northern Starflower | Subspecies | Plant | Sensitive | G5T5 | S3 | 88262 | ||||
| Acronicta grisea | Gray Dagger Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 21226 | |||||
| Townsendia alpigena | Wyoming Townsend-daisy | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 58506 | |||||
| Tsuga heterophylla | Western Hemlock | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 47867 | |||||
| Pristiphora cincta | A Sawfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476586 | |||||
| Isogenoides frontalis | Hudsonian Springfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 28155 | |||||
| Meringis hubbardi | A Flea | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473315 | |||||
| Frasera albicaulis var. nitida | Purple Green-gentian | Variety | Plant | G5T3T4 | SNR | 86512 | |||||
| Boisduvalia densiflora | Dense-flower Spike-primrose | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56497 | |||||
| Allium tribracteatum | Three-bract Onion | Species | Plant | G2 | SNR | 43529 | |||||
| Coelioxys octodentata | A Leafcutting Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475458 | |||||
| Macropsis delongi | A Leafhopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476086 | |||||
| Camelobaetidius mexicanus | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 25525 | |||||
| Aciurina ferruginea | A Fruit Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473063 | |||||
| Oncorhynchus mykiss pop. 13 | Steelhead (Snake River Basin DPS) | Population | Fish | Threatened | 1 | Endangered | G5T2T3Q | S2S3 | Tier 1 | 79812 | |
| Beckerus barri | A Click Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S1 | Tier 1 | 1473938 | ||||
| Hemphillia danielsi | Marbled Jumping-slug | Species | Invertebrate | G2G3 | SNR | Tier 1 | 30554 | ||||
| Discus marmorensis | Marbled Disc | Species | Invertebrate | 2 | G1 | S2 | Tier 1 | 20244 | |||
| Lota lota | Burbot | Species | Fish | 2 | Sensitive | G5 | S1 | Tier 1 | 16458 | ||
| Ursus arctos | Grizzly Bear | Species | Mammal | Threatened | 1 | Sensitive | G4 | SU | Tier 1 | 16900 | |
| Oncorhynchus tshawytscha pop. 8 | Chinook Salmon (Snake River spring/summer-run ESU) | Population | Fish | Threatened | 1 | Sensitive | Threatened | G5T1Q | S1 | Tier 1 | 79978 |
| Rangifer tarandus | Caribou | Species | Mammal | Endangered | 1 | G5 | S1 | Tier 1 | 17769 | ||
| Pyrgulopsis pilsbryana | Bear Lake Springsnail | Species | Invertebrate | G2 | S1 | Tier 1 | 25015 | ||||
| Centrocercus urophasianus | Greater Sage-Grouse | Species | Bird | 2 | Sensitive | G3G4 | S3 | Tier 1 | 19187 | ||
| Securicauda hermani | Rocky Mountain Axetail | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S1 | Tier 1 | 1474102 | ||||
| Bombus occidentalis | Western Bumble Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | Tier 1 | 78169 | ||||
| Prophysaon dubium | Papillose Taildropper | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S2Q | Tier 1 | 32628 | ||||
| Coccyzus americanus | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Species | Bird | Threatened | 1 | Sensitive | G5 | S1B | Tier 1 | 19476 | |
| Cryptomastix populi | Cottonwood Oregonian | Species | Invertebrate | G2 | S1 | Tier 1 | 32629 | ||||
| Oreohelix vortex | Whorled Mountainsnail | Species | Invertebrate | 2 | G1G2 | S1 | Tier 1 | 25048 | |||
| Ursus arctos pop. 6 | Grizzly Bear (Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Population) | Population | Mammal | Delisted | G4TNR | SNR | Tier 1 | 1867144 | |||
| Urocitellus brunneus | Northern Idaho Ground Squirrel | Species | Mammal | Threatened | 1 | G2 | S2 | Tier 1 | 80252 |
