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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metator pardalinus | Blue-legged Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 27890 | |||||
| Craspedolepta minutissima | A Jumping Plant Louse | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1473093 | |||||
| Helianthella uniflora var. douglasii | Rocky Mountain Rockrose | Variety | Plant | G5T3T5 | SNR | 85747 | |||||
| Myosotis discolor | Yellow-and-blue Forget-me-not | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 56168 | |||||
| Cirsium canescens | Prairie Thistle | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 43202 | |||||
| Ufeus hulstii | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474990 | |||||
| Solidago simplex ssp. simplex | Sticky Goldenrod | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 92784 | |||||
| Achnatherum occidentale | Western Needlegrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 76940 | |||||
| Sphyrapicus varius | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 17256 | |||||
| Heuchera rubescens | Pink Alumroot | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52066 | |||||
| Ecdyonurus criddlei | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 26139 | |||||
| Saxifraga occidentalis | Western Saxifrage | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 41256 | |||||
| Euxoa citricolor | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474506 | |||||
| Saxifraga nelsoniana ssp. nelsoniana | Heart-leaf Saxifrage | Subspecies | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 89427 | |||||
| Knautia arvensis | Blue-button | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 60540 | |||||
| Grindelia squarrosa | Broadleaf Gumweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 50028 | |||||
| Desmocerus aureipennis piperi | A Long-horned Beetle | Subspecies | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476707 | |||||
| Ochlodes yuma | Yuma Skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 31564 | |||||
| Prorates arctos | A Bee Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473660 | |||||
| Pinguicula macroceras var. macroceras | Horned Butterwort | Variety | Plant | G5T4Q | SNR | 87908 | |||||
| Carex saxatilis | Russet Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58707 | |||||
| Neotamias ruficaudus | Red-tailed Chipmunk | Species | Mammal | G5 | S4 | 19600 | |||||
| Stipa webberi | Webber's Needlegrass | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 45753 | |||||
| Dufourea holocyanea | A Sweat Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475621 | |||||
| Optioservus quadrimaculatus | A Riffle Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476287 | |||||
| Pristiloma arcticum | Northern Tightcoil | Species | Invertebrate | G3G4 | SNR | 28709 | |||||
| Cymindis planipennis | A Ground Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473183 | |||||
| Lithophragma parviflorum var. parviflorum | Small-flower Woodland-star | Subspecies | Plant | SNR | 84125 | ||||||
| Ipomopsis congesta | Ball-head Standing-cypress | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 54473 | |||||
| Empidonax occidentalis | Cordilleran Flycatcher | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15360 | |||||
| Castilleja gracillima | Slender Indian-paintbrush | Species | Plant | G3G4Q | SNR | 43821 | |||||
| Andrena porterae | A Miner Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475127 | |||||
| Cassiope mertensiana ssp. mertensiana | Mertens' Mountain Heather | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | S2 | 91351 | |||||
| Oncorhynchus mykiss pop. 22 | Steelhead (Snake River - B Run) | Population | G5TNRQ | SNA | 79657 | ||||||
| Arabidopsis thaliana | Wall-cress | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 52711 | |||||
| Astragalus obscurus | Arcane Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39495 | |||||
| Pterostichus neobrunneus | A Eumenid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474031 | |||||
| Potamogeton foliosus ssp. foliosus | Leafy Pondweed | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 89937 | |||||
| Centaurea montana | Mountain Starthistle | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 61188 | |||||
| Scirpus atrovirens | Woolgrass Bulrush | Species | Plant | G5? | SNR | 48254 | |||||
| Arge parena | An Argid Sawfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476797 | |||||
| Pontia sisymbrii | Spring White | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 32677 | |||||
| Stenopogon neglectus | A Robber Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473780 | |||||
| Eriogonum elatum var. villosum | Tall Woolly Wild Buckwheat | Variety | Plant | G5T2T4 | SNR | 86346 | |||||
| Draba cana | Hoary Draba | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56708 | |||||
| Melospiza melodia | Song Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5 | 18444 | |||||
| Lotus pinnatus | Bog Bird's-foot-trefoil | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 46346 | |||||
| Forelius pruinosus | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1475872 | |||||
| Perillus exaptus | A Stink Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1472897 | |||||
| Physaria didymocarpa var. didymocarpa | Common Twinpod | Variety | Plant | G5T4 | SNR | 84647 | |||||
| Ipomopsis spicata | Spiked Standing-cypress | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55082 | |||||
| Astragalus malacus | Shaggy Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42041 | |||||
| Tarache knowltoni | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474632 | |||||
| Ballana parallela | A Leafhopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475381 | |||||
| Arabis holboellii var. pendulocarpa | Holboell's Rockcress | Variety | Plant | G5T5? | SNR | 91922 | |||||
| Xestia oblata | Rosy Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | S5 | 71328 | ||||||
| Mirabilis nyctaginea | Wild Four-o'clock | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 50757 | |||||
| Timpanoga hecuba | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 24622 | |||||
| Astragalus tetrapterus | Four-wing Milkvetch | Species | Plant | 4 | G4G5 | S1 | 40207 | ||||
| Admetovis oxymorus | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474126 | |||||
| Crepis occidentalis ssp. pumila | Gray Hawk's-beard | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 88488 | |||||
| Picea engelmannii | Engelmann Spruce | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 61880 | |||||
| Gratiola ebracteata | Bractless Hedge-hyssop | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 49012 | |||||
| Penstemonia clarkei | A Clearwing Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476552 | |||||
| Hemileuca nuttalli | Nuttall's Sheep Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 29748 | |||||
| Pachybrachis caelatus | A Leaf Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473280 | |||||
| Microseris nutans ssp. nutans | Nodding Silverpuffs | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 86894 | |||||
| Myotis yumanensis | Yuma Myotis | Species | Mammal | 2 | G5 | S3 | 16074 | ||||
| Capsella bursa-pastoris | Common Shepherd's Purse | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 57483 | |||||
| Eriogonum baileyi | Bailey's Buckwheat | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 44598 | |||||
| Lasioglossum athabascense | A Sweat Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476052 | |||||
| Peridroma saucia | Varigated Cutworm Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 27188 | |||||
| Tachysphex occidentalis | A Crabronid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473029 | |||||
| Oxytropis deflexa var. sericea | Blue Pendant-pod Oxytrope | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 83137 | |||||
| Ludwigia polycarpa | Many-fruit False-loosestrife | Species | Plant | G4 | S1 | 53399 | |||||
| Paeonia brownii | Western Peony | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42751 | |||||
| Protorthodes alfkenii | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474868 | |||||
| Juncus effusus var. conglomeratus | Soft Rush | Variety | Plant | G5T5? | SNR | 90458 | |||||
| Mystacides alafimbriatus | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 74099 | |||||
| Bos bison | American Bison | Species | Mammal | G4 | SNA | 16698 | |||||
| Cymopterus davisii | Davis' Wavewing | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G3 | S3 | 51551 | ||||
| Euscelis maculipenis | A Leafhopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476893 | |||||
| Thamnolia subuliformis | Whiteworm Lichen | Species | Fungi | G5 | S2 | 34906 | |||||
| Simulium argus | A Black Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473876 | |||||
| Orthodes detracta | Disparaged Arches Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 25569 | |||||
| Cosmia elisae | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474374 | |||||
| Physocarpus alternans ssp. alternans | Dwarf Ninebark | Subspecies | Plant | SNR | 89066 | ||||||
| Silene latifolia | Bladder Campion | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 60059 | |||||
| Pirata insularis | A Pirate Wolf Spider | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 21375 | |||||
| Corispermum villosum | Hairy Bugseed | Species | Plant | G4? | SNR | 47066 | |||||
| Macrophya cassandra | A Sawfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476642 | |||||
| Hadena capsularis | Capsule Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 30702 | |||||
| Okanagana luteobasalis | A Cicada | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473372 | |||||
| Cornus sericea ssp. sericea | Red-osier Dogwood | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 85299 | |||||
| Astragalus geyeri | Geyer's Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 58173 | |||||
| Catostomus platyrhynchus | Mountain Sucker | Species | Fish | G5 | S4 | 19068 | |||||
| Collinsia parviflora | Small-flower Blue-eyed Mary | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 45236 | |||||
| Calliopsis personata | A Miner Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475557 | |||||
| Lesquerella kingii ssp. diversifolia | King's Bladderpod | Subspecies | Plant | G5T3 | SNR | 92417 | |||||
| Astragalus beckwithii var. weiserensis | Beckwith's Milkvetch | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 83714 |
