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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grindelia squarrosa var. squarrosa | Broadleaf Gumweed | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 89394 | |||||
| Somatochlora minor | Ocellated Emerald | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 28517 | |||||
| Potamogeton friesii | Fries' Pondweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 47656 | |||||
| Elymus glaucus | Smooth Wild Rye | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 45638 | |||||
| Sitta carolinensis | White-breasted Nuthatch | Species | Bird | G5 | S4 | 19419 | |||||
| Protaphis middletonii | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476589 | |||||
| Thlaspi arvense | Field Pennycress | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 40698 | |||||
| Triodanis perfoliata | Claspingleaf Venus'-looking-glass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 61417 | |||||
| Castilleja oresbia | Pale Wallowa Indian-paintbrush | Species | Plant | G3G4 | S3 | 53388 | |||||
| Elymus virginicus | Virginia Wild Rye | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 49428 | |||||
| Chaetogaster diastrophus | A Worm | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473907 | |||||
| Machaeranthera canescens var. sessiliflora | Hoary Tansy-aster | Variety | Plant | G5T3? | SNR | 87892 | |||||
| Apamea devastator | Glassy Cutworm Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 28694 | |||||
| Euphydryas chalcedona | Variegated Checkerspot | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 31150 | |||||
| Macrotylus intermedius | A Plant Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476089 | |||||
| Physaria acutifolia var. acutifolia | Variety | Plant | G5T4 | SNR | 85075 | ||||||
| Acmaegenius granicollis | A Weevil | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473066 | |||||
| Corvus corax | Common Raven | Species | Bird | G5 | S5 | 18042 | |||||
| Arabis nuttallii | Nuttall's Rockcress | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 47126 | |||||
| Buellia chloroleuca | Species | Fungi | SNR | 93775 | |||||||
| Lupinus lyallii | Lyall's Lupine | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 51576 | |||||
| Sunira decipiens | Shield-backed Cutworm Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474940 | |||||
| Astragalus sinuatus | Whited's Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G1 | SNR | 43091 | |||||
| Pygmarrhopalites arcus | A Springtail | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476930 | |||||
| Plantago tweedyi | Tweedy's Plaintain | Species | Plant | G4G5 | S2 | 56072 | |||||
| Phacelia lutea var. calva | Malheur Yellow Phacelia | Subspecies | Plant | 3 | G4T3 | S2 | 84179 | ||||
| Galium serpenticum ssp. serpenticum | Intermountain Bedstraw | Subspecies | Plant | G4G5TNR | SNR | 91581 | |||||
| Epidemas obscurus | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474452 | |||||
| Cercocarpus ledifolius | Curl-leaf Mountain-mahogany | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59289 | |||||
| Scymnus lacustris | A Ladybird Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 20510 | |||||
| Haematopus palliatus | American Oystercatcher | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 17216 | |||||
| Langloisia setosissima | Bristly Langloisia | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 43862 | |||||
| Conocalama occidentalis | A Scorpion Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476680 | |||||
| Atriplex confertifolia | Shadscale | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 60532 | |||||
| Hoplopleura hesperomydis | A Sucking Louse | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473410 | |||||
| Oncorhynchus clarkii bouvieri | Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout | Subspecies | Fish | 2 | Sensitive | Sensitive | G4T4 | S4 | 80060 | ||
| Salix lasiolepis | Arroyo Willow | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55529 | |||||
| Cinara curtihirsuta | A Giant Conifer Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475594 | |||||
| Solanum nigrum | Black Nightshade | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 53506 | |||||
| Melanoplus lemurus | A Spur-throat Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G1G2 | S1 | 33162 | |||||
| Carex backii | Back's Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | S2 | 41534 | |||||
| Serropalpus substriatus | A False Darkling Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 73342 | |||||
| Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum | Solomon's-plume | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 85770 | |||||
| Chelinidae vittiger | A Milkweed Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473156 | |||||
| Streptanthella longirostris | Long-beak Streptauthella | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56975 | |||||
| Andrena forbesii | A Miner Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475092 | |||||
| Collinsia grandiflora | Giant Blue-eye Mary | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 48438 | |||||
| Pluvialis dominica | American Golden-Plover | Species | Bird | G5 | S1M | 15795 | |||||
| Echinochloa muricata var. muricata | Rough Barnyard Grass | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 90191 | |||||
| Dysstroma formosa | Formosa Carpet Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 1474004 | |||||
| Carex deweyana var. deweyana | Short-scale Sedge | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 88473 | |||||
| Hesperia uncas | Uncas Skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 29736 | |||||
| Nomada vicinalis | A Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476246 | |||||
| Lophodytes cucullatus | Hooded Merganser | Species | Bird | G5 | S2B,S2N | 18752 | |||||
| Sinea diadema | An Assassin Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473753 | |||||
| Juncus tenuis var. tenuis | Slender Rush | Subspecies | Plant | SNR | 86864 | ||||||
| Plebejus acmon | Acmon Blue | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 24424 | |||||
| Empoasca neaspersa | A Leafhopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475726 | |||||
| Cervus canadensis | Elk | Species | Mammal | G5 | S5 | 74374 | |||||
| Dicentra formosa | Pacific Bleedinghearts | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56633 | |||||
| Junonia coenia | Common Buckeye | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 26241 | |||||
| Nitidolimonius resplendens | A Click Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 68246 | |||||
| Astragalus purshii var. glareosus | Pursh's Milkvetch | Subspecies | Plant | SNR | 92172 | ||||||
| Hydraecia medialis | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474599 | |||||
| Fontinalis antipyretica | Aquatic Moss | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 37855 | |||||
| Gnaphalium viscosum | Winged Cudweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 50393 | |||||
| Mordella atrata | A Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 68252 | |||||
| Crepis runcinata ssp. runcinata | Naked-stem Hawk's-beard | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 92176 | |||||
| Hydraecia perobliqua | False Rosy Rustic Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474600 | |||||
| Pseudobraunia californica | California Pseudobraunia Moss | Species | Plant | G4 | S1 | 37860 | |||||
| Draba maguirei | Maguire's Whitlow-grass | Species | Plant | G3 | SNR | 50395 | |||||
| Phoetaliotes nebrascensis | Large-headed Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 21541 | |||||
| Triglochin maritima | Common Bog Arrow-grass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 44638 | |||||
| Agnocoris rubicundus | Brown Mirid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476777 | |||||
| Hieracium gracile var. detonsum | Alpine Hawkweed | Variety | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 83197 | |||||
| Juniperus communis var. depressa | Dwarf Juniper | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 90720 | |||||
| Wespus arkansasensis | A Harvestman | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474098 | |||||
| Hierochloe hirta ssp. arctica | Common Northern Sweet Grass | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 89053 | |||||
| Pyrgus centaureae | Grizzled Skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 27960 | |||||
| Ranunculus hebecarpus | Downy Buttercup | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 45099 | |||||
| Selaginella densa | Dense Spike-moss | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 54169 | |||||
| Lophozia guttulata | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 36572 | ||||||
| Hulsea algida | Alpine Hulsea | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 42332 | |||||
| Pero mizon | A Geometer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1476514 | |||||
| Thlaspi idahoense | Idaho Pennycress | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G3G4 | SNR | 40276 | ||||
| Agrostis thurberiana | Thurber's Bentgrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 61026 | |||||
| Papaver radicatum ssp. kluanense | Arctic Poppy | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4 | S1 | 86359 | |||||
| Manica invidia | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1473254 | |||||
| Penstemon lyallii | Lyall's Beardtongue | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 52904 | |||||
| Galium trifidum | Small Bedstraw | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 49043 | |||||
| Plantago pusilla | Dwarf Plantain | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57802 | |||||
| Ashmeadiella difugita | A Leafcutting Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475270 | |||||
| Gilia capitata ssp. capitata | Blue Field Gilia | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 84656 | |||||
| Hapalomellinus albitomentosus | A Crabronid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473003 | |||||
| Agrostis rossiae | Ross' Bentgrass | Species | Plant | G1 | SNR | 46628 | |||||
| Cerastium fontanum ssp. vulgare | Common Mouse-ear Chickweed | Subspecies | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 92719 | |||||
| Navarretia leucocephala | White-flower Navarretia | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 51049 | |||||
| Parastichtis suspecta | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474760 | |||||
| Sorbus sitchensis | Sitka Mountain-ash | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42656 | |||||
| Exema conspersa | A Leaf Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476867 |
