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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gastrophysa cyanea | A Leaf Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 72428 | |||||
| Oryzopsis swallenii | Swallen's Ricegrass | Species | Plant | G3G4 | S3S4 | 53651 | |||||
| Melica fugax | Small Melic Grass | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 40449 | |||||
| Apamea cinefacta | An Apamea Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474183 | |||||
| Lepidium montanum var. montanum | Mountain Pepperwort | Variety | Plant | G5?T3T5 | SNR | 88788 | |||||
| Satyrium semiluna | Half-moon Hairstreak | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | S3 | 68080 | |||||
| Erigeron poliospermus | Hairy-seed Fleabane | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 49201 | |||||
| Sirex areolatus | A Horntail | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1476609 | |||||
| Boloria chariclea | Arctic Fritillary | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 30104 | |||||
| Nais bicuspidalis | A Worm | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473928 | |||||
| Linaria dalmatica ssp. dalmatica | Dalmatian Toadflax | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5? | SNA | 87150 | |||||
| Arabis lyallii | Lyall's Rockcress | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57782 | |||||
| Polygonum polycnemoides | Idaho Knotweed | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 44854 | |||||
| Megachile texana | A Leafcutter Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476109 | |||||
| Smerinthus jamaicensis | Twin-spotted Sphinx Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 27539 | |||||
| Anthicus nanus | An Ant-like Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473086 | |||||
| Montia fontana ssp. fontana | Fountain Miner's-lettuce | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 83455 | |||||
| Prenanthes sagittata | Arrow-leaf Rattlesnake-root | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 56046 | |||||
| Cystopteris fragilis | Fragile Fern | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 43029 | |||||
| Tolype distincta | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474976 | |||||
| Juniperus communis var. depressa | Dwarf Juniper | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 90720 | |||||
| Lomatium dissectum var. dissectum | Fern-leaved Desert-parsley | Variety | Plant | G4T4 | S3 | 92681 | |||||
| Rhyacophila vocala | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 74270 | |||||
| Perisoreus canadensis | Canada Jay | Species | Bird | G5 | S2 | 17674 | |||||
| Carex sychnocephala | Many-headed Sedge | Species | Plant | 2 | Sensitive | G5 | S1 | 51840 | |||
| Temnothorax rugatulus | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1476950 | |||||
| Meesia longiseta | Meesia | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G5 | S1 | 36240 | ||||
| Euxoa brunneigera | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474493 | |||||
| Melospiza lincolnii | Lincoln's Sparrow | Species | Bird | G5 | S5B | 19196 | |||||
| Triantha occidentalis ssp. brevistyla | Short-style Tofieldia | Subspecies | Plant | Sensitive | Sensitive | G5T4 | S1 | 89299 | |||
| Eriogonum salicornioides | Annual Salt Buckwheat | Species | Plant | G3G4 | S3 | 60401 | |||||
| Ursus americanus | American Black Bear | Species | Mammal | G5 | S4 | 15779 | |||||
| Carex filifolia | Thread-leaved Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 49807 | |||||
| Dasymutilla californica | A Mutillid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476700 | |||||
| Biston betularia | Peppered Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 31186 | |||||
| Polyplax spinulosa | A Sucking Louse | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473430 | |||||
| Silene scouleri ssp. scouleri | Scouler's Catchfly | Subspecies | Plant | G5T3T5 | SNR | 85655 | |||||
| Draba crassifolia | Snowbed Whitlow-grass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 58508 | |||||
| Moehringia macrophylla | Largeleaf Sandwort | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 45603 | |||||
| Nomada crawfordi | A Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475614 | |||||
| Grammia williamsii | Williams' Tiger Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 25050 | |||||
| Clastoptera brunnea | A Spittle Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473176 | |||||
| Carex magellanica ssp. magellanica | Bog Sedge | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 84009 | |||||
| Loeflingia squarrosa | Spreading Loeflingia | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 54284 | |||||
| Gayophytum eriospermum | Coville's Groundsmoke | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 41117 | |||||
| Andrena nuda | A Miner Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475112 | |||||
| Erpetogomphus compositus | White-belted Ringtail | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 22426 | |||||
| Rosa acicularis ssp. sayi | Prickly Rose | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 91264 | |||||
| Macropsis aurifera | A Leafhopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 70173 | |||||
| Paspalum distichum | Joint Paspalum | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52530 | |||||
| Amelanchier alnifolia | Saskatoon Serviceberry | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39332 | |||||
| Sympistis incubus | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474024 | |||||
| Parnassia kotzebuei var. kotzebuei | Kotzebue's Grass-of-Parnassus | Variety | Plant | G4T4 | S1S2 | 87853 | |||||
| Scirpus microcarpus | Small-fruit Bulrush | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 61052 | |||||
| Carex lasiocarpa | Slender Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 48014 | |||||
| Optioservus castanipennis | A Riffle Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476284 | |||||
| Capnia confusa | Widespread Snowfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 28465 | |||||
| Stenistomera macrodactyla | A Flea | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473773 | |||||
| Townsendia alpigena var. alpigena | Mountain Townsend-daisy | Variety | Plant | G4T4 | SNR | 86224 | |||||
| Dryopteris expansa | Spreading Woodfern | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56583 | |||||
| Lupinus polyphyllus | Large-leaf Lupine | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 43709 | |||||
| Gymnocarpium disjunctum | Pacific Oak Fern | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 46146 | |||||
| Euphranta canadensis | A Fruit Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475766 | |||||
| Acronicta lepusculina | Cottonwood Dagger Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 25937 | |||||
| Abronia mellifera var. pahoveorum | Boise sand-verbena | Variety | Plant | G4T1T2 | S1S2 | 1373084 | |||||
| Cupido comyntas | Eastern Tailed-blue | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 79545 | |||||
| Symphyotrichum laeve | Smooth Blue Aster | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 54925 | |||||
| Penstemon leonardii | Leonard's Beardtongue | Species | Plant | G4G5 | S3 | 41828 | |||||
| Sympistis tenuifascia | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474619 | |||||
| Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus | Yellow-headed Blackbird | Species | Bird | G5 | S4B | 20030 | |||||
| Cuscuta denticulata var. denticulata | Desert Dodder | Variety | Plant | G4G5T3T5 | SNR | 91756 | |||||
| Pyrausta fodinalis | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 71163 | |||||
| Phlox mollis | Soft Phlox | Species | Plant | G2G3 | S2S3 | 50574 | |||||
| Arge onarosa | An Argid Sawfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476796 | |||||
| Oxyloma sillimani | Humboldt Ambersnail | Species | Invertebrate | G2 | SNR | 32440 | |||||
| Lacinipolia comis | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474119 | |||||
| Chen canagica | Emperor Goose | Species | Bird | G3G4 | SNA | 18087 | |||||
| Trautvetteria caroliniensis var. occidentalis | Carolina Tassel-rue | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 88409 | |||||
| Mentzelia laevicaulis | Giant Blazingstar | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 59215 | |||||
| Linnaea borealis | Twinflower | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 48789 | |||||
| Pandivirilia conspicua | A Stiletto Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476545 | |||||
| Drepana arcuata | Arched Hooktip Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 29361 | |||||
| Ortholomus scolopax | A Milkweed Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473273 | |||||
| Dryas octopetala ssp. hookeriana | Hooker's Eight-petal Mountain-avens | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4 | SNR | 84580 | |||||
| Viola nephrophylla | Northern Bog Violet | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57298 | |||||
| Eremogone congesta | Capitate Sandwort | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 44401 | |||||
| Ballana ortha | A Leafhopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475303 | |||||
| Oeneis chryxus | Chryxus Arctic | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 23398 | |||||
| Tachysphex ashmeadii | A Crabronid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473022 | |||||
| Vicia sativa ssp. sativa | Spring Vetch | Subspecies | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 83033 | |||||
| Atriplex pusilla | Purple Balduina | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 53220 | |||||
| Schoenoplectus glaucus | Tuberous Bulrush | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 40052 | |||||
| Carex lachenalii | Artic Hare's-foot Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | S1 | 42566 | |||||
| Properigea niveirena | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474801 | |||||
| Gyraulus parvus | Ash Gyro | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 21025 | |||||
| Collomia debilis var. camporum | Flexible Alpine Collomia | Variety | Plant | Sensitive | G5T2 | S2 | 90363 | ||||
| Epilobium clavatum | Clavate-fruit Willowherb | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 61692 | |||||
| Carex teneriformis | Sierran Slender Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 51333 | |||||
| Kyboasca simplex | A Leafhopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476886 | |||||
| Sphagnum mendocinum | Peatmoss | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G4G5 | S1 | 33723 |
