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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penstemon palmeri | Scented Beardtongue | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNA | 53340 | |||||
| Crataegus douglasii | Douglas's Hawthorn | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 54220 | |||||
| Empidonax occidentalis | Cordilleran Flycatcher | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 15360 | |||||
| Leymus cinereus | Great Basin Wildrye | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 54702 | |||||
| Astragalus arthurii | Arthur's Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G4 | S1 | 54822 | |||||
| Larus delawarensis | Ring-billed Gull | Species | Bird | G5 | S2B,S2N | Tier 3 Breeding population only | 15595 | ||||
| Cygnus olor | Mute Swan | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 15835 | |||||
| Castor canadensis | American Beaver | Species | Mammal | G5 | S4 | 15973 | |||||
| Setophaga coronata | Yellow-rumped Warbler | Species | Bird | G5 | S5 | 16356 | |||||
| Salvelinus alpinus | Arctic Char | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 16448 | |||||
| Lepidium draba | Whitetop | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 55929 | |||||
| Leymus arenarius | European Wildrye | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 56055 | |||||
| Lipocarpha aristulata | Drummond's Hemicarpha | Species | Plant | G5? | SNR | 56131 | |||||
| Molothrus ater | Brown-headed Cowbird | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 17230 | |||||
| Sedum telephium | Garden Stonecrop | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 56398 | |||||
| Geocaulon lividum | Northern Comandra | Species | Plant | G5 | S3 | 56490 | |||||
| Pituophis catenifer | Gophersnake | Species | Reptile | G5 | S5 | 17540 | |||||
| Hypericum perforatum | Common St. John's-wort | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 56604 | |||||
| Micranthes tolmiei | Tolmie's Saxifrage | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56897 | |||||
| Amatitlania nigrofasciata | Convict Cichlid | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 18064 | |||||
| Carex straminiformis | Mt. Shasta Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | S3 | 57076 | |||||
| Polystichum braunii | Braun's Sword-fern | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G5 | S2 | 57168 | ||||
| Aix sponsa | Wood Duck | Species | Bird | G5 | S4B,S4N | 18420 | |||||
| Salmo salar | Atlantic Salmon | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 18530 | |||||
| Carex retrorsa | Retrorse Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57597 | |||||
| Urocitellus armatus | Uinta Ground Squirrel | Species | Mammal | G5 | S4 | 18669 | |||||
| Tamarix parviflora | Small-flower Tamarisk | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 57976 | |||||
| Elgaria coerulea | Northern Alligator Lizard | Species | Reptile | G5 | S4 | 19008 | |||||
| Carex livida | Pale Sedge | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G5 | S3 | 58255 | ||||
| Larus glaucoides | Iceland Gull | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 19271 | |||||
| Silene noctiflora | Night-flowering Catchfly | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 58381 | |||||
| Tringa melanoleuca | Greater Yellowlegs | Species | Bird | G5 | S3M | 19516 | |||||
| Phrynosoma hernandesi | Greater Short-horned Lizard | Species | Reptile | G5 | S3 | 19825 | |||||
| Diphetor hageni | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 20148 | |||||
| Hesperis matronalis | Dame's Rocket | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNA | 59207 | |||||
| Chlosyne palla | Northern Checkerspot | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 20343 | |||||
| Scymnus lacustris | A Ladybird Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 20510 | |||||
| Planorbella tenuis | Mexican Rams-horn | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 20695 | |||||
| Euxoa divergens | Divergent Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S5 | 20899 | |||||
| Lestes unguiculatus | Lyre-tipped Spreadwing | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 21064 | |||||
| Pleiacanthus spinosus | Thorny Wire-lettuce | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 59828 | |||||
| Dasymutilla vestita | A Mutillid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 21204 | |||||
| Chersotis juncta | Stirrup and Spear Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 21357 | |||||
| Limnephilus thorus | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | SNR | 21538 | |||||
| Limenitis weidemeyerii | Weidemeyer's Admiral | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 21682 | |||||
| Caenis amica | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 21829 | |||||
| Heliopetes ericetorum | Northern White-skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S4 | 22066 | |||||
| Thaumatomyia annulata | A Grass Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473790 | |||||
| Oreohelix subrudis | Subalpine Mountainsnail | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 22160 | |||||
| Trichochrous paisleyi | A Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473806 | |||||
| Limnephilus challisa | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G1G2 | SNR | Tier 3 | 22297 | ||||
| Zelus tetracanthus | An Assassin Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473822 | |||||
| Kathroperla perdita | Longhead Sallfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 22416 | |||||
| Okanagana oregona | A Cicada | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473838 | |||||
| Hydropsyche tana | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | SNR | 22597 | |||||
| Rhopalomyia rugosa | A Gall-forming Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1473854 | |||||
| Platarctia parthenos | St. Lawrence Tiger Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 22734 | |||||
| Myrmecocystus pyramicus | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473870 | |||||
| Melanoplus spretus | Rocky Mountain Locust | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SX | 22916 | |||||
| Mentzelia decapetala | Ten-petal Stickleaf | Species | Plant | G5 | S1 | 61231 | |||||
| Optioservus seriatus | A Riffle Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473886 | |||||
| Tharsalea helloides | Purplish Copper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 23067 | |||||
| Arenaria serpyllifolia | Thymeleaf Sandwort | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 61363 | |||||
| Aulodrilus pluriseta | A Worm | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473902 | |||||
| Cryptomastix hendersoni | Columbia Oregonian | Species | Invertebrate | G1G2 | S3 | 23218 | |||||
| Limnodrilus profundicola | A Worm | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473919 | |||||
| Barracris petraea | A Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G3? | S2 | Tier 3 | 23367 | ||||
| Dryopteris cristata | Crested Shield-fern | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G5 | S2S3 | 61511 | ||||
| Hydroscapha redfordi | A Skiff Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S1 | Tier 1 | 1473935 | ||||
| Hawaiia minuscula | Minute Gem | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 23472 | |||||
| Poecilus laetulus | A Ground Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473951 | |||||
| Cisseps fulvicollis | Yellow-collared Scape Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 23665 | |||||
| Callitriche marginata | Winged Water-starwort | Species | Plant | G4 | S1 | 61833 | |||||
| Aulodrilus americanus | A Worm | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473967 | |||||
| Cinygma dimicki | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G3 | S1 | Tier 3 | 23888 | ||||
| Aciurina idahoensis | A Fruit Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473983 | |||||
| Vallonia albula | Indecisive Vallonia | Species | Invertebrate | G4Q | SNA | 24015 | |||||
| Rhyacophila brunnea | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 67703 | |||||
| Chlorosea nevadaria | A Geometer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473999 | |||||
| Melanoplus cinereus | Grayish Sagebrush Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 24176 | |||||
| Stygobromus idahoensis | Idaho Amphipod | Species | Invertebrate | G1G2 | S1 | Tier 3 | 68090 | ||||
| Pero occidentalis | A Geometer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1474015 | |||||
| Hypercompe permaculata | Many-spotted Tiger Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 24321 | |||||
| Hesperophylax occidentalis | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 68222 | |||||
| Pterostichus neobrunneus | A Eumenid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474031 | |||||
| Bombus mixtus | Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S5 | 24543 | |||||
| Brachycoryna montana | A Leaf Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 68452 | |||||
| Paravaejovis confusus | Yellow Ground Scorpion | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1474048 | |||||
| Circotettix undulatus | A Short-horned Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 24772 | |||||
| Euxoa mimallonis | Sordid Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 68666 | |||||
| Euryopis formosa | A Cobweb Weaver | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474066 | |||||
| Taeniopteryx nivalis | Boreal Willowfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 24947 | |||||
| Lebia moesta | A Ground Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 69174 | |||||
| Philodromus cespitum | A Running Crab Spider | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474082 | |||||
| Malenka flexura | Twisted Forestfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 25079 | |||||
| Polia purpurissata | Purple Arches Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 69764 | |||||
| Wespus arkansasensis | A Harvestman | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474098 | |||||
| Heterosilpha ramosa | A Carrion Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 25243 | |||||
| Macropsis aurifera | A Leafhopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 70173 | |||||
| Erpobdella parva | A Leech | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474116 |
