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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemizonia pungens | Common Tarweed | Species | Plant | G3G4 | SNR | 51520 | |||||
| Cyta latirostris | A Mite | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474054 | |||||
| Solidago simplex var. nana | Sticky Goldenrod | Variety | Plant | G5T5? | SNR | 87839 | |||||
| Tsuga mertensiana | Mountain Hemlock | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58188 | |||||
| Hygrohypnum styriacum | Snow Brook Moss | Species | Plant | GU | SNR | 37649 | |||||
| Epilobium angustifolium | Fireweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 51759 | |||||
| Pyemotes scolyti | A Pyemotid Mite | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474087 | |||||
| Lupinus pusillus ssp. intermontanus | Small Lupine | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5? | SNR | 88012 | |||||
| Carex merritt-fernaldii | Merritt Fernald's Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58460 | |||||
| Plagiothecium cavifolium | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 38750 | ||||||
| Harpalus cautus | A Ground Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475943 | |||||
| Carex disperma | Softleaf Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52049 | |||||
| Elymus canadensis | Nodding Wild Rye | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 46013 | |||||
| Drassyllus lamprus | A Stealthy Ground Spider | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 25373 | |||||
| Townsendia alpigena var. minima | Wyoming Townsend-daisy | Variety | Plant | G4T3 | SNR | 88236 | |||||
| Gayophytum humile | Low Groundsmoke | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58728 | |||||
| Saxifraga mertensiana | Mertens' Saxifrage | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39371 | |||||
| Laricobius laticollis | A Tooth-necked Fungus Beetles | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476006 | |||||
| Coniontis obesa | A Darkling Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1472939 | |||||
| Layia glandulosa | Glandular Layia | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 52248 | |||||
| Sweltsa coloradensis | Colorado Sallfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 25644 | |||||
| Linum lewisii var. alpicola | Prairie Flax | Variety | Plant | G5T2T4 | SNR | 88418 | |||||
| Calochortus apiculatus | Baker's Mariposa Lily | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 58924 | |||||
| Lasioglossum inconditum | A Sweat Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476061 | |||||
| Aphis helianthi | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1472994 | |||||
| Dryas drummondii | Yellow Mountain-avens | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 46479 | |||||
| Astragalus purshii var. concinnus | Pursh's Milkvetch | Variety | Plant | G5T3T4 | SNR | 88587 | |||||
| Viola vallicola | Valley Violet | Species | Plant | G5? | SNR | 59162 | |||||
| Menziesia ferruginea | Mock-azalea | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39784 | |||||
| Megachile bruneri | A Leafcutter Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476093 | |||||
| Tachysphex hopi | A Crabronid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473026 | |||||
| Cryptantha flaccida | Weak-stem Cat's-eye | Species | Plant | G5? | SNR | 52741 | |||||
| Celtis occidentalis var. occidentalis | Common Hackberry | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 88802 | |||||
| Potentilla fissa | Big-flower Cinquefoil | Species | Plant | SNR | 59424 | ||||||
| Ambrosia trifida | Great Ragweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 40104 | |||||
| Melissodes metenua | A Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476130 | |||||
| Branta hutchinsii | Cackling Goose | Species | Bird | G5 | SNR | 17868 | |||||
| Trionymus smithii | Smith Grass Mealybug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473058 | |||||
| Glossopetalon spinescens var. aridum | Nevada Greasebush | Variety | Plant | G5T5? | SNR | 83047 | |||||
| Juncus dudleyi | Dudley's Rush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52946 | |||||
| Arceuthobium campylopodum | Western Dwarf-mistletoe | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 46958 | |||||
| Lepidurus couesii | Couse Tadpole Shrimp | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 26548 | |||||
| Lappula occidentalis var. occidentalis | Flat-spine Sheepburr | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 88986 | |||||
| Lycopus asper | Rough Bugleweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59653 | |||||
| Chenopodium salinum | Rocky Mountain Goosefoot | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 40338 | |||||
| Nebria hudsonica | A Ground Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476192 | |||||
| Apanteles yakutatensis | A Parasitoid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473090 | |||||
| Acer negundo var. violaceum | Box-elder | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 83235 | |||||
| Potentilla pensylvanica | Pennsylvania Cinquefoil | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 53189 | |||||
| Potentilla ovina | Sheep Cinquefoil | Species | Plant | G5? | SNR | 59893 | |||||
| Saxifraga hirculus | Yellow Marsh Saxifrage | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 40569 | |||||
| Ochthebius discretus | A Minute Moss Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476255 | |||||
| Boreocanthon simplex | A Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473122 | |||||
| Eriogonum ovalifolium var. depressum | Cushion Wild Buckwheat | Variety | Plant | G5T4T5 | SNR | 83471 | |||||
| Plantago elongata | Slender Plantain | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 53411 | |||||
| Stipa lemmonii | Lemmon's Needlegrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 47444 | |||||
| Libellula forensis | Eight-spotted Skimmer | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 27293 | |||||
| Galium mexicanum ssp. asperrimum | Mexican Bedstraw | Subspecies | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 89343 | |||||
| Impatiens ecalcarata | Spurless Touch-me-not | Species | Plant | G3G4 | SNR | 40788 | |||||
| Ceutorhynchus bakeri | A Weevil | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473154 | |||||
| Ericameria parryi var. howardii | Howard's Rabbitbrush | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 83650 | |||||
| Atriplex argentea | Silvery Saltbush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 53662 | |||||
| Parnassia parviflora | Small-flower Grass-of-parnassus | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 47671 | |||||
| Paraleptophlebia temporalis | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 27579 | |||||
| Ranunculus eschscholtzii var. trisectus | Eschscholtz's Buttercup | Variety | Plant | G5T3? | SNR | 89581 | |||||
| Lupinus prunophilus | Hairy Big-leaf Lupine | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 41038 | |||||
| Muirodelphax arvensis | A Delphacid Planthopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473186 | |||||
| Spiraea douglasii | Dougla's Spiraea | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 53864 | |||||
| Dryopteris carthusiana | Spinulose Shieldfern | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 47880 | |||||
| Isoperla pinta | Checkered Stripetail | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 27981 | |||||
| Rhinanthus minor ssp. minor | Little Yellow-rattle | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 89721 | |||||
| Draba densifolia | Denseleaf Whitlow-grass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 60625 | |||||
| Ribes viscosissimum | Sticky Gooseberry | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 41178 | |||||
| Polistes aurifer | A Potter Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476534 | |||||
| Epiledia stanfordi | A Flea | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473219 | |||||
| Sporobolus asper | Tall Dropseed | Species | Plant | 3 | G5 | SNR | 54095 | ||||
| Pyrrocoma carthamoides | Large-flower Goldenweed | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 48141 | |||||
| Paraleuctra occidentalis | Western Needlefly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 28281 | |||||
| Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa | Black Cottonwood | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 89872 | |||||
| Nemophila parviflora | Small-flower Nemophila | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 60861 | |||||
| Philadelphus lewisii | Syringa | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 41407 | |||||
| Stenalia occidentalis | A Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476567 | |||||
| Malaraeus bitterrootensis | A Flea | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473251 | |||||
| Phacelia bakeri | Baker's Phacelia | Species | Plant | G3G5 | SNR | 54295 | |||||
| Lysimachia terrestris | Swamp Loosestrife | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 48446 | |||||
| Valeriana dioica var. sylvatica | Wood Valerian | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 90082 | |||||
| Mertensia longiflora | Long-flower Bluebells | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 61075 | |||||
| Viola orbiculata | Western Rough-leaved Violet | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 41696 | |||||
| Rhagoletis ribicola | A Fruit Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476599 | |||||
| Paradidyma simulans | A Tachinid Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473284 | |||||
| Claytonia lanceolata var. idahoensis | Lanceleaf Springbeauty | Variety | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 84471 | |||||
| Carex pelocarpa | Dusky-seed Sedge | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 54534 | |||||
| Ulota curvifolia | Curve-leaved Ulota | Species | Plant | G3G5 | SU | 33541 | |||||
| Xanthisma spinulosum var. spinulosum | Spiny Goldenweed | Variety | Plant | G5T4Q | SU | 89629 | |||||
| Mitoura siva | Juniper Hairstreak | Subspecies | Invertebrate | G5T5 | SU | 82149 | |||||
| Lobelia kalmii | Kalm's Lobelia | Species | Plant | G5 | SU | 49244 | |||||
| Viburnum opulus var. americanum | Highbush Cranberry | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SX | 90968 | |||||
| Helisoma newberryi | Great Basin Rams-horn | Species | Invertebrate | G1 | SX | 20139 | |||||
| Melanoplus spretus | Rocky Mountain Locust | Species | Invertebrate | GH | SX | 22916 | |||||
| Nymphaea leibergii | Leiberg's Water-lily | Species | Plant | G5 | SX | 44236 |
