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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elymus hirsutus | Boreal Wild Rye | Species | Plant | G5 | S1 | 40832 | |||||
| Didelphis virginiana | Virginia Opossum | Species | Mammal | G5 | SNA | 19794 | |||||
| Lasionycta luteola | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474687 | |||||
| Caenurgina erechtea | Forage Looper Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 30199 | |||||
| Lycopus uniflorus var. uniflorus | Northern Bugleweed | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 90098 | |||||
| Carex flava | Yellow Sedge | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G5 | S3 | 49533 | ||||
| Sporobolus airoides | Alkali Sacaton | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 61412 | |||||
| Fulica americana | American Coot | Species | Bird | G5 | S4B,S4N | 17800 | |||||
| Dolerus idahoensis | A Sawfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476831 | |||||
| Uroleucon escalanti | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473814 | |||||
| Lathyrus nevadensis var. pilosellus | Sierra Nevada Peavine | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 86542 | |||||
| Plebejus shasta | Shasta Blue | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 27574 | |||||
| Parnassia parviflora | Small-flower Grass-of-parnassus | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 47671 | |||||
| Sorbus aucuparia | European Mountain-ash | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 59614 | |||||
| Haplothrips verbasci | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475941 | |||||
| Asclepias fascicularis | Narrowleaf Milkweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56283 | |||||
| Megaphorus martinorum | A Robber Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473309 | |||||
| Lupinus polyphyllus var. polyphyllus | Large-leaf Lupine | Variety | Plant | G5T4T5 | SNR | 84916 | |||||
| Eriogonum nidularium | Birdnest Wild Buckwheat | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 43347 | |||||
| Coelioxys banksi | A Leafcutting Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475447 | |||||
| Bryum calobryoides | Beautiful Bryum | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G3 | SH | 36269 | ||||
| Hedysarum occidentale var. occidentale | Western Sweet-vetch | Subspecies | Plant | SNR | 92075 | ||||||
| Agrostis idahoensis | Idaho Bentgrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52198 | |||||
| Carabus granulatus | A Ground Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 71964 | |||||
| Medicago polymorpha | Toothed Medic | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 41386 | |||||
| Euglesa compressa | Ridged-beak Peaclam | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 20571 | |||||
| Anarta decepta | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474160 | |||||
| Phlox diffusa ssp. longistylis | Spreading Phlox | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4 | SNR | 88715 | |||||
| Calcarius lapponicus | Lapland Longspur | Species | Bird | G5 | S1N | 15783 | |||||
| Callophrys affinis | Western Green Hairstreak | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 31232 | |||||
| Thelypodium laciniatum | Cut-leaf Thelypody | Species | Plant | G5 | S5 | 50235 | |||||
| Carex micropoda | Small-rooted Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 67944 | |||||
| Pristiphora cincta | A Sawfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476586 | |||||
| Xenochironomus xenolabis | A Midge | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473904 | |||||
| Baetis notos | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 25121 | |||||
| Olsynium douglasii var. inflatum | Dougla's Blue-eyed-grass | Variety | Plant | G4G5T3T4 | SNR | 87068 | |||||
| Chimaphila menziesii | Menzies' Wintergreen | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 45903 | |||||
| Passerina amoena | Lazuli Bunting | Species | Bird | G5 | S4B | 17534 | |||||
| Macropsis delongi | A Leafhopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476086 | |||||
| Aciurina ferruginea | A Fruit Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473063 | |||||
| Stipa nevadensis | Nevada Needlegrass | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 56801 | |||||
| Erigeron speciosus var. macranthus | Aspen Fleabane | Variety | Plant | G5T4T5 | SNR | 83384 | |||||
| Plagodis pulveraria occiduaria | Barred Umber | Subspecies | Invertebrate | G5T5 | S4 | 22529 | |||||
| Stephanomeria virgata | Virgate Wire-lettuce | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 43948 | |||||
| Spodoptera praefica | Western Yellowstriped Armyworm Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1474934 | |||||
| Asclepias speciosa | Showy Milkweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39343 | |||||
| Cryptantha circumscissa var. circumscissa | Cushion Cat's-eye | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 92607 | |||||
| Anthriscus caucalis | Bur Chervil | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 52850 | |||||
| Rhyacophila pellisa | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 74258 | |||||
| Pterocheilus pedicellatus | A Yellowjacket | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476927 | |||||
| Egira variabilis | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474446 | |||||
| Scymnus postpictus | A Ladybird Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 28524 | |||||
| Phlox hoodii ssp. muscoides | Moss Phlox | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5? | SNR | 89256 | |||||
| Lysimachia terrestris | Swamp Loosestrife | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 48446 | |||||
| Carex vulpinoidea | Fox Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 60361 | |||||
| Trupanea swezeyi | A Fruit Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476677 | |||||
| Hoplopleura acanthopus | A Sucking Louse | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473407 | |||||
| Festuca idahoensis var. idahoensis | Variety | Plant | G5 | SNR | 85563 | ||||||
| Branchinecta coloradensis | Colorado Fairy Shrimp | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 26003 | |||||
| Ligusticum verticillatum | Idaho Lovage | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 46510 | |||||
| Carex merritt-fernaldii | Merritt Fernald's Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58460 | |||||
| Cimbex americana | Elm Sawfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475591 | |||||
| Ceutorhynchus addunctus | A Weevil | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473153 | |||||
| Ranunculus gmelinii | Small Yellow Water-crowfoot | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55232 | |||||
| Elytrigia repens var. repens | Quackgrass | Variety | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 83936 | |||||
| Senecio lugens | Black-tip Groundsel | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42239 | |||||
| Isoperla fulva | Western Stripetail | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 21588 | |||||
| Anthophora bomboides | A Digger Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1475089 | |||||
| Isoperla quinquepunctata | Fivespot Stripetail | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 32544 | |||||
| Chamaechaenactis scaposa var. parva | Fullstem | Variety | Plant | G4T4 | SNR | 91177 | |||||
| Poa cusickii | Cusick's Bluegrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 50986 | |||||
| Xyletinus fucatus | A Deathwatch Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 70013 | |||||
| Poa leibergii | Leiberg's Bluegrass | Species | Plant | SNR | 53488 | ||||||
| Misopates orontium | Lesser Snapdragon | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 40344 | |||||
| Melospiza lincolnii | Lincoln's Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19196 | |||||
| Petasites frigidus var. sagittatus | arrowleaf sweet coltsfoot | Species | Plant | 2054427 | |||||||
| Digrammia curvata | A Geometer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474001 | |||||
| Deroceras reticulatum | Gray Fieldslug | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 29462 | |||||
| Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum | Water Smartweed | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 89748 | |||||
| Montia fontana | Fountain Miner's-lettuce | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 49121 | |||||
| Ribes niveum | Snow Gooseberry | Species | Plant | G3? | SNR | 61019 | |||||
| Nomada texana | A Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476240 | |||||
| Allenrolfea occidentalis | Iodine Bush | Species | Plant | G4 | S1 | 57620 | |||||
| Simulium venator | A Black Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473750 | |||||
| Pseudosuccinea columella | Mimic Lymnaea | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 23445 | |||||
| Viola praemorsa ssp. linguifolia | Upland Yellow Violet | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 86131 | |||||
| Centaurea solstitialis | Yellow Starthistle | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 44739 | |||||
| Kybos clypeata | A Leafhopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475721 | |||||
| Oporornis agilis | Connecticut Warbler | Species | Bird | G4 | SNA | 616720 | |||||
| Equisetum x ferrissii | Hybrid | Species | Plant | GNA | SNA | 79220 | |||||
| Carex pachystachya | Thick-head Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55905 | |||||
| Gnaphalium microcephalum | White Cudweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42895 | |||||
| Homorthodes communis | Alder Quaker Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474596 | |||||
| Lophoziopsis longidens | Horned Notchwort | Species | Plant | G5 | S1 | 33890 | |||||
| Penstemon fruticosus var. fruticosus | Shrubby Beardtongue | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 91681 | |||||
| Juncus hallii | Hall's Rush | Species | Plant | G4G5 | S1 | 51712 | |||||
| Panthea virginarius | Cascades Panthea | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 71079 | |||||
| Leptopterna ferrugata | A Plant Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476773 | |||||
| Theridion leechi | A Cobweb Weaver | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474094 | |||||
| Zacoleus idahoensis | Sheathed Slug | Species | Invertebrate | G3G4 | S5 | 26941 |
