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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lepidostoma podagrum | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 74081 | |||||
| Paronychia sessiliflora | Low Nailwort | Species | Plant | 4 | G5 | S1 | 51509 | ||||
| Eriosoma ulmi | European Elm Leafcurl Aphid | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 1476888 | |||||
| Hypogymnia inactiva | Inactive Tube Lichen | Species | Fungi | G4? | S3 | 34787 | |||||
| Stenamma smithi | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473871 | |||||
| Lygus lineolaris | Tarnished Plant Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476637 | |||||
| Euglesa lilljeborgi | Lilljeborg Peaclam | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 30673 | |||||
| Nysius niger | A Milkweed Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473367 | |||||
| Caliroa cerasi | A Sawfly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475552 | |||||
| Prophysaon andersoni | Reticulate Taildropper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 24628 | |||||
| Mahonia nervosa var. nervosa | Dwarf Oregon-grape | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 92399 | |||||
| Psilocarphus tenellus | Slender Woolly-heads | Species | Plant | 2 | G4 | S2 | 40871 | ||||
| Ochlerotatus spencerii idahoensis | A Mosquito | Subspecies | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1475032 | |||||
| Pulex irritans | Human Flea | Species | Invertebrate | SNA | 22148 | ||||||
| Saxifraga cespitosa ssp. cespitosa | Tufted Saxifrage | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5? | SNR | 90953 | |||||
| Euxoa obeliscoides | Obelisk Dart Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 68667 | |||||
| Gypsophila paniculata | Tall Baby's-breath | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 49548 | |||||
| Mirabilis linearis var. linearis | Narrowleaf Four-o'clock | Variety | Plant | G5TNR | S1 | 1879168 | |||||
| Slavina appendiculata | A Worm | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473962 | |||||
| Mischocyttarus flavitarsis | A Yellowjacket | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476163 | |||||
| Otospermophilus variegatus | Common Rock Squirrel | Species | Mammal | G5 | S4 | 17175 | |||||
| Vallonia cyclophorella | Silky Vallonia | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 28153 | |||||
| Blapstinus barri | A Darkling Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473120 | |||||
| Astragalus riparius | Piper's Milkvetch | Species | Plant | 4 | G1G2 | S1 | 56297 | ||||
| Conium maculatum | Poison-hemlock | Species | Plant | G5 | SNA | 43382 | |||||
| Dikraneura shoshone | A Leafhopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475651 | |||||
| Orconectes virilis | Virile Crayfish | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 25571 | |||||
| Eriophorum angustifolium ssp. angustifolium | Narrowleaf Cottongrass | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | S3 | 93476 | |||||
| Ephemerella excrucians | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 78097 | |||||
| Euxoa olivia | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1474557 | |||||
| Formica neorufibarbis | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 70425 | |||||
| Heliotropium curassavicum | Seaside Heliotrope | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 50262 | |||||
| Depressariodes umbraticostella | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476734 | |||||
| Aeshna interrupta | Variable Darner | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 31945 | |||||
| Limonius lanchesteri | A Click Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473710 | |||||
| Cyta latirostris | A Mite | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474054 | |||||
| Rangifer tarandus | Caribou | Species | Mammal | Endangered | 1 | G5 | S1 | Tier 1 | 17769 | ||
| Abutilon theophrasti | Velvet-leaf | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 45936 | |||||
| Osmia nifoata | A Mason Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G4? | SNR | 1476419 | |||||
| Sphinx vashti | Vashti Sphinx Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G3G5 | S3 | 28993 | |||||
| Eleodes humeralis | A Darkling Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473211 | |||||
| Anthophora porterae | A Digger Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1475183 | |||||
| Rhyacophila oreia | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G1G3 | SNR | Tier 3 | 23054 | ||||
| Urocitellus elegans nevadensis | Wyoming Ground Squirrel [Southwest Idaho pop.] | Subspecies | Mammal | G5T4 | S3 | Tier 2 | 81013 | ||||
| Hypocoena rufostrigata | Brown-streaked Rustic Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474672 | |||||
| Skwala americana | American Springfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 20528 | |||||
| Mertensia campanulata | Bell-flowered Bluebells | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 48496 | |||||
| Chrysurissa densa | A Cuckoo Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476824 | |||||
| Chorthippus curtipennis | Marsh Meadow Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 32999 | |||||
| Trichodes ornatus | A Checkered Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473807 | |||||
| Hahncappsia coloradensis | A Grass Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475927 | |||||
| Arion ater | Black Arion | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 26465 | |||||
| Corimelaena virilis | A Shield Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1472944 | |||||
| Pholeomyia indecora | A Freeloader Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473302 | |||||
| Astragalus arrectus | Palouse Milkvetch | Species | Plant | 2 | G2G4 | S1 | 55264 | ||||
| Calliopsis barri | A Miner Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S1 | Tier 2 | 1475434 | ||||
| Ladislavella apicina | Abbreviate Pondsnail | Species | Invertebrate | GUQ | SNR | 23939 | |||||
| Bembidion planatum | A Ground Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 71867 | |||||
| Acronicta strigulata | A Dagger Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1474153 | |||||
| Salmo salar | Atlantic Salmon | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 18530 | |||||
| Erigeron speciosus | Aspen Fleabane | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 67728 | |||||
| Tachysphex hypoleius | A Thread-waisted Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476579 | |||||
| Walterigalba montanensis | Mountain Marshsnail | Species | Invertebrate | G3 | S2 | 30044 | |||||
| Robackia demeijerei | A Midge | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473897 | |||||
| Triteleia grandiflora | Large-flower Triteleia | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 57651 | |||||
| Agrostis idahoensis var. idahoensis | Idaho Bentgrass | Variety | Plant | G5T4T5 | SNR | 87033 | |||||
| Lomatium serpentinum | Snake Canyon Desert-parsley | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 57657 | |||||
| Mahonia aquifolium | Piper's Oregon-grape | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 44763 | |||||
| Marsilea vestita ssp. vestita | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 83308 | ||||||
| Juncus parryi | Parry's Rush | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 55957 | |||||
| Lupinus monticola | Mountain Lupine | Species | Plant | G2G4Q | SNR | 42950 | |||||
| Trifolium longipes ssp. longipes | Long-stalk Clover | Subspecies | Plant | G5T3T4 | SNR | 92573 | |||||
| Symphyotrichum laeve var. laeve | Smooth Blue Aster | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 89227 | |||||
| Eriogonum vimineum | Wicker-stem Wild Buckwheat | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 60293 | |||||
| Phlox kelseyi | Kelsey's Phlox | Species | Plant | G4 | S3 | 49740 | |||||
| Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus ssp. lanceolatus | Sticky-leaf Rabbitbrush | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 85529 | |||||
| Gayophytum decipiens | Deceptive Groundsmoke | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 45476 | |||||
| Physalis longifolia var. longifolia | Longleaf Ground-cherry | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 83899 | |||||
| Arabis glabra | Tower-mustard | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 41069 | |||||
| Penstemon fruticosus var. serratus | Shrubby Beardtongue | Variety | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 91147 | |||||
| Carex aurea | Golden-fruit Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52445 | |||||
| Holodiscus dumosus | Glandular Oceanspray | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39248 | |||||
| Valeriana edulis var. edulis | Tobacco-root | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 89722 | |||||
| Dryopteris filix-mas | Male Fern | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 60966 | |||||
| Ipomopsis minutiflora | Small-flower Standing-cypress | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 47916 | |||||
| Nemophila parviflora var. austiniae | Small-flower Nemophila | Variety | Plant | G5T3T5 | SNR | 86089 | |||||
| Boisduvalia densiflora | Dense-flower Spike-primrose | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56497 | |||||
| Muhlenbergia filiformis | Pullup Muhly | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 46067 | |||||
| Delphinium x xylorrhizum | Species | Plant | GNA | SNA | 78996 | ||||||
| Stipa nelsonii | Nelson's Needlegrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 54866 | |||||
| Picoides dorsalis | American Three-Toed Woodpecker | Species | Bird | Sensitive | G5 | S4 | 20015 | ||||
| Penstemon idahoensis | Idaho Penstemon | Species | Plant | 3 | Sensitive | G2 | S2 | 50500 | |||
| Thalictrum occidentale var. occidentale | Western Meadowrue | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 88309 | |||||
| Salsola caroliniana | Species | Plant | GU | SNR | 59102 | ||||||
| Heuchera flabellifolia var. flabellifolia | Bridger Mountain Alumroot | Variety | Plant | G4G5TNR | SNR | 84504 | |||||
| Cryptantha gracilis | Narrow-stem Cat's-eye | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 57113 | |||||
| Draba oligosperma | Few-seed Whitlow-grass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 44296 | |||||
| Bromus rigidus | Ripgut Brome | Species | Plant | GNR | SNR | 53140 | |||||
| Bouteloua curtipendula | Side-oats Grama | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39966 | |||||
| Astragalus whitneyi var. sonneanus | Northern Whitney's Milkvetch | Subspecies | Plant | SNR | 90239 |
