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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammospermophilus leucurus | White-tailed Antelope Squirrel | Species | Mammal | G5 | S4 | 17612 | |||||
| Atriplex canescens | Four-wing Saltbush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59748 | |||||
| Clostera albosigma | Sigmoid Prominent Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 23376 | |||||
| Illinoia davidsoni | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475972 | |||||
| Comarum palustre | Marsh Cinquefoil | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39514 | |||||
| Microplitis plutellae | A Parasitoid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473325 | |||||
| Platanthera orbiculata var. orbiculata | Large Roundleaf Orchid | Variety | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 84985 | |||||
| Carex incurviformis | Maritime Sedge | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G4G5 | S1 | 55430 | ||||
| Colletes louisae | A Cellophane Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475479 | |||||
| Melanoplus lemhiensis | Lemhi Short-wing Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G1G2 | S1 | 32723 | |||||
| Viola palustris var. brevipes | Alpine Marsh Violet | Subspecies | Plant | SNR | 92153 | ||||||
| Melanophthalma americana | A Minute Brown Scavenger Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 72772 | |||||
| Chlosyne palla | Northern Checkerspot | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 20343 | |||||
| Artemisia lindleyana | Columbia River Wormwood | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 53702 | |||||
| Urtica dioica | Stinging Nettle | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 46400 | |||||
| Homoglaea californica | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S2 | 1474175 | |||||
| Arabis suffrutescens var. suffrutescens | Woody Rockcress | Variety | Plant | G5T3T4 | SNR | 90713 | |||||
| Euxoa messoria | Reaper Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 68181 | |||||
| Notonecta unifasciata | A Backswimmer | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 26870 | |||||
| Crataegus rivularis | Dotted Hawthorn | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 49310 | |||||
| Rhopalosiphum parvae | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476601 | |||||
| Sphenosciadium capitellatum | Swamp Whiteheads | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42067 | |||||
| Digrammia neptaria | Dark-bordered Granite Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473920 | |||||
| Ipomopsis congesta ssp. palmifrons | Ball-head Standing-cypress | Subspecies | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 87160 | |||||
| Carex tahoensis | Lake Tahoe Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57859 | |||||
| Coenonympha haydenii | Hayden's Ringlet | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S5 | 24302 | |||||
| Arnica chamissonis | Leafy Arnica | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 47417 | |||||
| Megachile montivaga | A Leafcutter Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476101 | |||||
| Erigeron linearis | Linearleaf Fleabane | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 40229 | |||||
| Agromyza pusilla | A Leafminer Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473078 | |||||
| Eriogonum ovalifolium var. depressum | Cushion Wild Buckwheat | Variety | Plant | G5T4T5 | SNR | 83471 | |||||
| Plantago tweedyi | Tweedy's Plaintain | Species | Plant | G4G5 | S2 | 56072 | |||||
| Sympistis fifia | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474961 | |||||
| Musineon divaricatum var. hookeri | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 92708 | ||||||
| Oligophlebodes sierra | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 74279 | |||||
| Epargyreus clarus | Silver-spotted Skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 30515 | |||||
| Protodeltote albidula | Pale Glyph Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 21305 | |||||
| Elymus scribneri | Scribner's Wild Rye | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 51899 | |||||
| Sphacophilus abdominalus | An Argid Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476942 | |||||
| Helianthus maximiliani | Maximillian Sunflower | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 44636 | |||||
| Euxoa atristrigata | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474477 | |||||
| Salvia dorrii ssp. dorrii | Gray Ball Sage | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 89318 | |||||
| Botrychium montanum | Mountain Moonwort | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G3G4 | S2 | 60450 | ||||
| Cicindela longilabris | Boreal Long-lipped Tiger Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 27884 | |||||
| Elgaria coerulea | Northern Alligator Lizard | Species | Reptile | G5 | S4 | 19008 | |||||
| Carex capitata | Capitate Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 49880 | |||||
| Cosmopepla uhleri | A Stink Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476692 | |||||
| Ageratina herbacea | Fragrant Thorough-wort | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42796 | |||||
| Illnacorella argentata | A Leaf Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473422 | |||||
| Carex scirpoidea ssp. scirpoidea | Canadian Single-spike Sedge | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 87843 | |||||
| Polygonum punctatum | Dotted Smartweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58608 | |||||
| Dianthidium cressonii | A Leafcutting Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475606 | |||||
| Meesia triquetra | Three-ranked Thread Moss | Species | Plant | G5 | S1 | 35101 | |||||
| Chrysobothris subcylindrica | A Metallic Wood-boring Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1473168 | |||||
| Oxytropis lagopus var. lagopus | Hare's-foot Point-vetch | Variety | Plant | G4G5T3T4 | SNR | 84033 | |||||
| Senecio triangularis | Arrow-leaf Groundsel | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 54379 | |||||
| Mimulus nanus | Dwarf Purple Monkeyflower | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 47100 | |||||
| Andrena microchlora | A Miner Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475104 | |||||
| Clostera brucei | Bruce's Chocolate-tip Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 30777 | |||||
| Juncus effusus var. effusus | Soft Rush | Variety | Plant | G5T5? | SNR | 91290 | |||||
| Hylaeus affinis | A Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 70336 | |||||
| Ambrosia coronopifolia | Western Ragweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52618 | |||||
| Artemisia biennis | Biennial Wormwood | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 45280 | |||||
| Phycitodes mucidella | A Pyralid Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474016 | |||||
| Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis | Canadian Milkvetch | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 89832 | |||||
| Veratrum californicum | California False Hellebore | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 61095 | |||||
| Pristiloma idahoense | Thinlip Tightcoil | Species | Invertebrate | G3 | S4 | 25428 | |||||
| Comandra umbellata | Umbellate Bastard Toad-flax | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 48109 | |||||
| Perdita parilis | A Miner Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476269 | |||||
| Melanoplus idaho | A Spur-throat Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G1G2 | S1 | 28704 | |||||
| Phlox austromontana | Desert Mountain Phlox | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 40933 | |||||
| Anastrangalia laetifica | A Long-horned Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476782 | |||||
| Sphenometopa tergata | A Flesh Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473765 | |||||
| Carex incurviformis var. incurviformis | Maritime Sedge | Variety | Plant | G4G5T4T5Q | SNR | 86234 | |||||
| Pimephales promelas | Fathead Minnow | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 17205 | |||||
| Dicentra formosa | Pacific Bleedinghearts | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56633 | |||||
| Lacanobia subjuncta | Speckled Cutworm Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 22742 | |||||
| Eucera chrysophila | A Long-horned Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475749 | |||||
| Xanthoparmelia camtschadalis | Maculate Tumbleweed Shield Lichen | Species | Fungi | 2 | GNR | S1 | 38432 | ||||
| Psathyrostachys juncea | Russian Wildrye | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 1334105 | |||||
| Phlox viridis ssp. viridis | Green Phlox | Subspecies | Plant | G5T3T5 | SNR | 84559 | |||||
| Scirpus nevadensis | Nevada Bulrush | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 55011 | |||||
| Sympistis punctilinea | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474611 | |||||
| Psilocarphus brevissimus var. brevissimus | Dwarf Woolly-heads | Variety | Plant | G4T4? | S2 | 91781 | |||||
| Rheumaptera subhastata | White-banded Black | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 71177 | |||||
| Phrynosoma hernandesi | Greater Short-horned Lizard | Species | Reptile | G5 | S3 | 19825 | |||||
| Petasites frigidus | Arctic Butter-bur | Species | Plant | G5 | S1 | 50663 | |||||
| Agrostemma githago | Common Corncockle | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 43462 | |||||
| Cryptomastix mullani mullani | A Snail | Subspecies | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474110 | |||||
| Salix lasiolepis var. bigelovii | Arroyo Willow | Variety | Plant | G5T1T3Q | SNR | 88422 | |||||
| Cercocarpus ledifolius | Curl-leaf Mountain-mahogany | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59289 | |||||
| Harpalus somnulentus | A Ground Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 26187 | |||||
| Megascops kennicottii | Western Screech-Owl | Species | Bird | G5 | S1 | 17834 | |||||
| Gentiana fremontii | Moss Gentian | Species | Plant | G3G4 | SNR | 48849 | |||||
| Psilocephala nigrimana | A Stiletto Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476537 | |||||
| Carex backii | Back's Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | S2 | 41534 | |||||
| Oropsylla labis | A Flea | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473265 | |||||
| Asclepias incarnata ssp. incarnata | Purple Milkweed | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 86798 | |||||
| Poa reflexa | Nodding Bluegrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57343 | |||||
| Atoposmia oregona | A Leafcutting Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475289 |
