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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camponotus laevigatus | A Carpenter Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1475569 | |||||
| Clintonia uniflora | Single-flowered Clintonia | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 46532 | |||||
| Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus var. viscidiflorus | Sticky-leaf Rabbitbrush | Variety | Plant | G5T4T5 | SNR | 92495 | |||||
| Taenionema pallidum | Common Willowfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 26459 | |||||
| Phlox variabilis ssp. variabilis | Subspecies | Plant | G3G4QT3T4 | SNR | 83802 | ||||||
| Penstemon ellipticus | Egg-leaf Beardtongue | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 55257 | |||||
| Salix cascadensis | Cascade Willow | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 42262 | |||||
| Amphizoa insolens | A Trout-stream Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1475067 | |||||
| Amara discors | A Sun Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 20304 | |||||
| Poecile gambeli | Mountain Chickadee | Species | Bird | G5 | S4 | 16220 | |||||
| Eriogonum umbellatum var. porteri | Sulphur-flower Wild Buckwheat | Variety | Plant | G5T3T4Q | SNR | 91042 | |||||
| Melanoplus femurrubrum | Red-legged Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 23934 | |||||
| Megachile snowi | A Leafcutter Bee | Species | G3G4 | SNR | 1942635 | ||||||
| Euphorbia esula | Leafy Spurge | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 53553 | |||||
| Spaelotis havilae | W-marked Cutworm | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1473979 | |||||
| Chenopodium humile | Marshland Goosefoot | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 40372 | |||||
| Elymus glaucus ssp. glaucus | Blue Wildrye | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 87555 | |||||
| Aythya affinis | Lesser Scaup | Species | Bird | G5 | S3B,S3N | 18325 | |||||
| Rhyacophila brunnea | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 67703 | |||||
| Nematus oligospilus | A Sawfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1476199 | |||||
| Elodea canadensis | Broad Waterweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 49152 | |||||
| Catinella rehderi | Chrome Ambersnail | Species | Invertebrate | G3Q | S3 | 30041 | |||||
| Scaeva pyrastri | A Syrphid Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473728 | |||||
| Salix glauca ssp. glauca | Gray Willow | Subspecies | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 85991 | |||||
| Astragalus agrestis | Don Meadow Milkvetch | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57644 | |||||
| Penstemon acuminatus | Sanddune Beardtongue | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 44755 | |||||
| Hydroscapha natans | A Skiff Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1475681 | |||||
| Rhizoplaca idahoensis | Idaho Rock-posy Lichen | Species | Fungi | 3 | G2 | S2 | 93767 | ||||
| Prostoia besametsa | Banded Forestfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 27447 | |||||
| Leymus x multiflorus | Species | Plant | GNA | SNA | 78665 | ||||||
| Crucianella angustifolia | Narrowleaf Crucianella | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 55928 | |||||
| Euxoa simulata | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1474574 | |||||
| Gentianopsis simplex | One-flower Gentian | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42937 | |||||
| Frasera albicaulis var. cusickii | Purple Green-gentian | Variety | Plant | G5T3T4 | SNR | 89685 | |||||
| Paralaoma servilis | Pinhead Spot | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 21266 | |||||
| Myotis volans | Long-legged Myotis | Species | Mammal | 2 | G4G5 | S3 | 16889 | ||||
| Dioryctria zimmermani | Zimmerman Pine Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 70710 | |||||
| Selatosomus semimetallicus | A Click Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1476751 | |||||
| Satureja douglasii | Douglas' Savory | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 51737 | |||||
| Amphidium californicum | A Moss | Species | Plant | G4 | S1 | 35830 | |||||
| Acuclavella shoshone | A Harvestmen | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S2 | 1474072 | |||||
| Lesquerella alpina var. alpina | Alpine Bladderpod | Variety | Plant | G5T4 | SNR | 88223 | |||||
| Thalictrum venulosum | Veined Meadowrue | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 60266 | |||||
| Osmia tersula | A Mason Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 1476454 | |||||
| Saxifraga oregana | Bog Saxifrage | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 49731 | |||||
| Labopidea sericata | A Leaf Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473228 | |||||
| Polites sonora | Sonora Skipper | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S4 | 31068 | |||||
| Sambucus nigra ssp. caerulea | Blue Elderberry | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5? | SNR | 84407 | |||||
| Agrostis variabilis | Variable Bentgrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58409 | |||||
| Aphis pomi | Green Apple Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 1475220 | |||||
| Symphyotrichum jessicae | Jessica's Aster | Species | Plant | 2 | G2 | S1 | 45453 | ||||
| Catocala grotiana | Grote's Underwing | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 25012 | |||||
| Tenthredo rufostigma | A Sawfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1472967 | |||||
| Oreohelix idahoensis idahoensis | Costate Mountainsnail | Subspecies | Invertebrate | 2 | G1G2T1T2 | S1 | 81909 | ||||
| Ionactis alpina | Lava Ankle-aster | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 54173 | |||||
| Malacothrix sonchoides | Sow-thistle Desert-dandelion | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 41059 | |||||
| Lygephila victoria | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474707 | |||||
| Dodecatheon hendersonii ssp. hendersonii | Henderson's Shootingstar | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 90151 | |||||
| Oreohelix subrudis | Subalpine Mountainsnail | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 22160 | |||||
| Polia purpurissata | Purple Arches Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 69764 | |||||
| Ectemnius continuus | A Crabronid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476841 | |||||
| Carex concinnoides | Northwestern Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52443 | |||||
| Zyxaphis canae | An Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473824 | |||||
| Polygonum minimum | Leafy Dwarf Knotweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39227 | |||||
| Artemisia arbuscula ssp. longiloba | Alkali Sagebrush | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4 | SNR | 86600 | |||||
| Avena fatua | Wild Oats | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 60941 | |||||
| Eriophorum viridicarinatum | Green Keeled Cotton-grass | Species | Plant | G5 | S2 | 47893 | |||||
| Ochrotrichia buccata | A Micro-caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G1G3 | SNR | 28433 | |||||
| Mesostenus gracilis | A Scorpion Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473319 | |||||
| Ribes aureum var. aureum | Golden Currant | Subspecies | Plant | SNR | 84967 | ||||||
| Elaeagnus angustifolia | Russian Olive | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 56487 | |||||
| Castilleja minor | Small-flower Indian-paintbrush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 43601 | |||||
| Coenonympha ampelos | Northwest Ringlet | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475467 | |||||
| Symphyotrichum ericoides | White Heath Aster | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 46063 | |||||
| Surnia ulula | Northern Hawk-Owl | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 17596 | |||||
| Scheuchzeria palustris ssp. americana | American Scheuchzeria | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 92129 | |||||
| Cicindela purpurea | Cow Path Tiger Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 25856 | |||||
| Glyptina atriventris | A Leaf Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 72456 | |||||
| Festuca arundinacea | Kentucky Fescue | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 54849 | |||||
| Annaphila arvalis | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474170 | |||||
| Ericameria bloomeri | Rabbitbrush Goldenweed | Species | Plant | 4 | G4 | S1 | 41702 | ||||
| Didelphis virginiana | Virginia Opossum | Species | Mammal | G5 | SNA | 19794 | |||||
| Plethodon idahoensis | Coeur d'Alene Salamander | Species | Amphibian | 2 | G4 | S3 | 15699 | ||||
| Penstemon fruticosus var. scouleri | Shrubby Beardtongue | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 90679 | |||||
| Ravinia querula | A Flesh Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476596 | |||||
| Erysimum inconspicuum | Small-flower Prairie Wallflower | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 50484 | |||||
| Caenis youngi | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 32331 | |||||
| Kincaidiana hexatheca | A Worm | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473914 | |||||
| Lupinus wyethii ssp. wyethii | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4 | SNR | 87127 | ||||||
| Fulica americana | American Coot | Species | Bird | G5 | S4B,S4N | 17800 | |||||
| Cleomella hillmanii var. goodrichii | Hillman’s Stinkweed | Variety | Plant | 3 | G3G4T1 | S2 | 59096 | ||||
| Megachile gemula | A Leafcutter Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476096 | |||||
| Potamogeton diversifolius | Water-thread Pondweed | Species | Plant | 4 | G5 | S2 | 48672 | ||||
| Agathis gibbosa | A Parasitoid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473073 | |||||
| Utacapnia distincta | Distinctive Snowfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 29267 | |||||
| Eriogonum capistratum var. welshii | Welsh's Buckwheat | Variety | Plant | 2 | Sensitive | G4T2Q | S2 | 83441 | |||
| Erigeron cronquistii | Cronquist's Daisy | Species | Plant | G2 | SNR | 57098 | |||||
| Sympistis cibalis | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474952 | |||||
| Myosurus minimus | Eastern Mousetail | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 44269 | |||||
| Tharsalea helloides | Purplish Copper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 23067 |
