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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oreoscoptes montanus | Sage Thrasher | Species | Bird | 2 | G5 | S3B | Tier 2 | 16738 | |||
| Larus californicus | California Gull | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B, S2N | Tier 2 Breeding population only | 15895 | ||||
| Recurvirostra americana | American Avocet | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B,S3M | 15289 | |||||
| Bucephala islandica | Barrow's Goldeneye | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B,S3N | 19554 | |||||
| Aythya valisineria | Canvasback | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B,S3N | 19131 | |||||
| Aythya affinis | Lesser Scaup | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B,S3N | 18325 | |||||
| Calidris minutilla | Least Sandpiper | Species | Bird | G5 | S3M | 16922 | |||||
| Phalaropus lobatus | Red-necked Phalarope | Species | Bird | G4G5 | S3M | 19127 | |||||
| Chroicocephalus philadelphia | Bonaparte's Gull | Species | Bird | G5 | S3M | 19920 | |||||
| Calidris mauri | Western Sandpiper | Species | Bird | G5 | S3M | 18264 | |||||
| Tringa melanoleuca | Greater Yellowlegs | Species | Bird | G5 | S3M | 19516 | |||||
| Chen rossii | Ross's Goose | Species | Bird | G4 | S3M | 18289 | |||||
| Spizella arborea | American Tree Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S3N | 19294 | |||||
| Acanthis flammea | Common Redpoll | Species | Bird | G5 | S3N | 17042 | |||||
| Lanius excubitor | Northern Shrike | Species | Bird | G5 | S3N | 16436 | |||||
| Gallinago delicata | Wilson's Snipe | Species | Bird | G5 | S3N,S4B | 17532 | |||||
| Judolia gaurotoides | A Long-horned Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3Q | Tier 3 | 1473226 | ||||
| Anodonta californiensis | California Floater | Species | Invertebrate | 2 | G3Q | S3Q | Tier 3 | 22136 | |||
| Arctopora salmon | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G1G3 | S3Q | Tier 3 | 28189 | ||||
| Colligyrus greggi | Rocky Mountain Duskysnail | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3Q | Tier 2 | 31157 | ||||
| Oryzopsis swallenii | Swallen's Ricegrass | Species | Plant | G3G4 | S3S4 | 53651 | |||||
| Delphinium glaucescens | Electric Peak Larkspur | Species | Plant | G3G4 | S3S4 | 51935 | |||||
| Cyperus bipartitus | Shining Flatsedge | Species | Plant | G5 | S3S4 | 56954 | |||||
| Euura s-nodus | A Small Sawfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1476897 | |||||
| Okanagana napa | A Cicada | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1473836 | |||||
| Formica vinculans | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1473868 | |||||
| Coluber taeniatus | Striped Whipsnake | Species | Reptile | G5 | S4 | 19617 | |||||
| Chlosyne gorgone | Gorgone Checkerspot | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 28874 | |||||
| Drunella doddsii | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 20117 | |||||
| Formica opaciventris | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1475899 | |||||
| Galba bulimoides | Prairie Fossaria | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 21436 | |||||
| Drunella spinifera | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 31888 | |||||
| Tharsalea nivalis | Lilac-bordered Copper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 22378 | |||||
| Cucullia montanae | Mountain Hooded Owlet Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474394 | |||||
| Nepytia freemani | A Geometer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1476210 | |||||
| Rhinichthys umatilla | Umatilla Dace | Species | Fish | G4 | S4 | 15936 | |||||
| Euplexia benesimilis | American Angle Shades Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 24299 | |||||
| Hesperotettix viridis | Snakeweed Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 25659 | |||||
| Zapus princeps | Western Jumping Mouse | Species | Mammal | G5 | S4 | 17406 | |||||
| Adelphocoris rapidus | Rapid Plant Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1476769 | |||||
| Anthophora neglecta | A Digger Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1475173 | |||||
| Lacanobia nevadae | Nevada Arches Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 68638 | |||||
| Mephitis mephitis | Striped Skunk | Species | Mammal | G5 | S4 | 18555 | |||||
| Neotamias umbrinus | Uinta Chipmunk | Species | Mammal | G5 | S4 | 18805 | |||||
| Anthidium clypeodentatum | A Wool Carder Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1473829 | |||||
| Rhopalomyia tumidicaulis | A Gall-forming Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1473861 | |||||
| Dicerca tenebrosa | Flatheaded Conifer Borer | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 72251 | |||||
| Satyrium sylvinus | Sylvan Hairstreak | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 32451 | |||||
| Notodonta pacifica | Pacific Prominent | Species | Invertebrate | G3G4 | S4 | 20720 | |||||
| Asioplax edmundsi | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S4 | 77557 | |||||
| Papilio machaon | Old World Swallowtail | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 21378 | |||||
| Cupido comyntas | Eastern Tailed-blue | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 79545 | |||||
| Agrotis orthogonia | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474155 | |||||
| Nematocampa resistaria | Filament Bearer | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1476196 | |||||
| Euxoa difformis | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474512 | |||||
| Prosopium coulterii | Pygmy Whitefish | Species | Fish | G5 | S4 | 15409 | |||||
| Euxoa quadridentata | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474565 | |||||
| Homorthodes discreta | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474597 | |||||
| Plestiodon skiltonianus | Western Skink | Species | Reptile | G5 | S4 | 15879 | |||||
| Agrotis obliqua | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S4 | 24224 | |||||
| Plagiomimicus expallidus | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474767 | |||||
| Grammia doris | Doris Tiger Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4? | S4 | 24981 | |||||
| Aspidoscelis tigris | Tiger Whiptail | Species | Reptile | G5 | S4 | 16838 | |||||
| Tharsalea rubidus | Ruddy Copper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 25891 | |||||
| Loxia curvirostra | Red Crossbill | Species | Bird | G5 | S4 | 17578 | |||||
| Eriogonum ochrocephalum var. sceptrum | Variety | Plant | G5T4 | S4 | 90990 | ||||||
| Aculepeira packardi | Northern Orb Weaver | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 26849 | |||||
| Spilosoma vestalis | Vestal Tiger Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 27857 | |||||
| Rhopalomyia rugosa | A Gall-forming Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1473854 | |||||
| Orgyia antiqua | Rusty Tussock Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 71054 | |||||
| Lepidium montanum | Mountain Pepper-grass | Species | Plant | G5? | S4 | 56746 | |||||
| Leptarctia californiae | A Tiger Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 29035 | |||||
| Dendroctonus ponderosae | Mountain Pine Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 29758 | |||||
| Cercyonis sthenele | Great Basin Wood-nymph | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 20655 | |||||
| Papilio indra | Indra Swallowtail | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 21057 | |||||
| Bombus kirbiellus | High Country Bumble Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 30805 | |||||
| Euphilotes ancilla | Rocky Mountain Dotted-Blue | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 21646 | |||||
| Xeris morrisoni | A Horntail | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1472989 | |||||
| Apamea acera | An Apamea Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474180 | |||||
| Bombus borealis | Northern Amber Bumble Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S4 | 23854 | |||||
| Despaxia augusta | Smooth Needlefly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S4 | 24152 | |||||
| Protorthodes eureka | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474871 | |||||
| Circus cyaneus | Northern Harrier | Species | Bird | G5 | S4 | 17749 | |||||
| Prophysaon humile | Smoky Taildropper | Species | Invertebrate | G3 | S4 | 26788 | |||||
| Chlorochroa ligata | Conchuela | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1476819 | |||||
| Thorybes pylades | Northern Cloudy Wing Skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 27398 | |||||
| Protorthodes incincta | Banded Quaker Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 69777 | |||||
| Rhyacia clemens | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1475414 | |||||
| Spea intermontana | Great Basin Spadefoot | Species | Amphibian | G5 | S4 | 18916 | |||||
| Sirex juvencus californicus | A Horntail | Subspecies | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1476940 | |||||
| Mythimna oxygala | Lesser Wainscot Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 70492 | |||||
| Sitta carolinensis | White-breasted Nuthatch | Species | Bird | G5 | S4 | 19419 | |||||
| Vertigo ovata | Ovate Vertigo | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 29287 | |||||
| Apamea inficita | Lined Quaker Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S4 | 29732 | |||||
| Actebia balanitis | A Cutworm Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 32279 | |||||
| Formica querquetulana | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 20553 | |||||
| Bombus appositus | White-shouldered Bumble Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S4 | 21264 | |||||
| Lithophane georgii | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 21577 | |||||
| Arphia conspersa | Speckle-winged Rangeland Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 21928 | |||||
| Cassiope mertensiana | Western Bell-heather | Species | Plant | G5 | S4 | 52094 |
