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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artemisia tridentata ssp. spiciformis | Spiked Big Sagebrush | Subspecies | Plant | G5T3T4 | SNR | 83066 | |||||
| Festuca ovina | Ovina Fescue | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 53303 | |||||
| Hippodamia sinuata | A Ladybird Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 29152 | |||||
| Angelica dawsonii | Dawson's Angelica | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 42682 | |||||
| Pronoctua peabodyae | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474794 | |||||
| Carduus nutans ssp. leiophyllus | Musk Thistle | Subspecies | Plant | SNA | 90410 | ||||||
| Hydroptila argosa | A Micro-caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S4 | 74037 | |||||
| Melanoplus baldi | A Spur-throat Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G1G2 | S1 | 23239 | |||||
| Sporobolus compositus | Tall Dropseed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 51433 | |||||
| Eleodes tenebrosus | A Darkling Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476883 | |||||
| Formica spatulata | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1473866 | |||||
| Ericameria discoidea var. discoidea | Sharp-scaled Goldenweed | Variety | Plant | G4G5T4 | SNR | 88993 | |||||
| Bromus ciliatus | Fringed Brome | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39835 | |||||
| Eurybia merita | Arctic Aster | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 60009 | |||||
| Lappula squarrosa | Bristly Stickseed | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 47000 | |||||
| Lygus hesperus | Western Tarnished Plant Bug | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476632 | |||||
| Tachina latifacies | A Tachinid Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473362 | |||||
| Balsamorhiza hookeri var. idahoensis | Hooker's Balsamroot | Variety | Plant | G5T3? | SNR | 85218 | |||||
| Carex leporinella | Sierran Hare Sedge | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55767 | |||||
| Plebejus melissa | Melissa Blue | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 33233 | |||||
| Allium geyeri | Geyer's Onion | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 45152 | |||||
| Brachylinga pavida | A Stiletto Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475547 | |||||
| Solanum dulcamara var. dulcamara | Variety | Plant | GNRTNR | SNA | 92363 | ||||||
| Delphinium bicolor ssp. bicolor | Flat-head Larkspur | Subspecies | Plant | G4G5T4T5 | SNR | 83649 | |||||
| Oedaleonotus enigma | Valley Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S5 | 26759 | |||||
| Taxus brevifolia | Pacific Yew | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 53958 | |||||
| Elymus hirsutus | Boreal Wild Rye | Species | Plant | G5 | S1 | 40832 | |||||
| Copablepharon absidum | Combia Dune Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474366 | |||||
| Acossus undosus | A Carpenterworm Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475022 | |||||
| Geum macrophyllum var. perincisum | Large-leaved Avens | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 90924 | |||||
| Leucoma salicis | Satin Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 68655 | |||||
| Carex flava | Yellow Sedge | Species | Plant | Sensitive | G5 | S3 | 49533 | ||||
| Cryptochia pilosa | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | SNR | 24164 | |||||
| Oncorhynchus mykiss | Steelhead Trout | Species | Fish | G5TNRQ | SU | 1867122 | |||||
| Lynx canadensis | Canada Lynx | Species | Mammal | Threatened | 1 | Threatened | G5 | SNA | 16860 | ||
| Macaria notata | Peacock Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473957 | |||||
| Stenotus acaulis var. acaulis | Stemless Goldenweed | Variety | Plant | G5T4T5 | SNR | 87412 | |||||
| Cornus nuttallii | Pacific Dogwood | Species | Plant | G5 | S1 | 60675 | |||||
| Parnassia parviflora | Small-flower Grass-of-parnassus | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 47671 | |||||
| Metopia argyrocephala | A Flesh Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476153 | |||||
| Anas discors | Blue-winged Teal | Species | Bird | G5 | S2B | 19873 | |||||
| Bembix amoena | A Thread-waisted Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473115 | |||||
| Hackelia diffusa var. diffusa | Diffuse Stickseed | Variety | Plant | G4T3 | SNR | 85877 | |||||
| Bombus rufocinctus | Red-belted Bumble Bee | Species | Invertebrate | G4G5 | S5 | 30349 | |||||
| Asclepias fascicularis | Narrowleaf Milkweed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 56283 | |||||
| Eriogonum nidularium | Birdnest Wild Buckwheat | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 43347 | |||||
| Dianthidium subparvum | A Leafcutting Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475642 | |||||
| Melanerpes erythrocephalus | Red-headed Woodpecker | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 17890 | |||||
| Isoetes minima | Midget Quillwort | Species | Plant | G1G2 | S1 | 93338 | |||||
| Mecaphesa celer | Celer Crab Spider | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 77946 | |||||
| Agrostis idahoensis | Idaho Bentgrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 52198 | |||||
| Epeorus albertae | A Mayfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 27695 | |||||
| Medicago polymorpha | Toothed Medic | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 41386 | |||||
| Euxoa nevada | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S3 | 1474549 | |||||
| Carex rupestris var. rupestris | Rock Sedge | Variety | Plant | G5T5? | SNR | 89585 | |||||
| Brachymyrmex depilis | An Ant | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 70416 | |||||
| Thelypodium laciniatum | Cut-leaf Thelypody | Species | Plant | G5 | S5 | 50235 | |||||
| Depressaria leptotaeniae | A Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1476729 | |||||
| Oropsylla idahoensis | A Flea | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1473700 | |||||
| Paravaejovis confusus | Yellow Ground Scorpion | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S5 | 1474048 | |||||
| Rumex paucifolius ssp. paucifolius | Alpine Sheep Sorrel | Subspecies | Plant | G5T4T5 | SNR | 88077 | |||||
| Thamnobryum neckeroides | Necker's Thamnobryum Moss | Species | Plant | G4 | S2 | 36721 | |||||
| Symphytum officinale | Common Comfrey | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 58878 | |||||
| Chimaphila menziesii | Menzies' Wintergreen | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 45903 | |||||
| Osmia malina | A Mason Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GU | SNR | 1476409 | |||||
| Manduca quinquemaculata | Five-spotted Hawk Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNA | 20704 | |||||
| Efferia benedicti | A Robber Fly | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473206 | |||||
| Trifolium plumosum ssp. amplifolium | Plumed Clover | Subspecies | Plant | 3 | G4T2 | S2 | 84298 | ||||
| Buteo platypterus | Broad-winged Hawk | Species | Bird | G5 | SNA | 15876 | |||||
| Glossosoma alascense | A Caddisfly | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | SNR | 31411 | |||||
| Stipa nevadensis | Nevada Needlegrass | Species | Plant | G4 | SNR | 56801 | |||||
| Stephanomeria virgata | Virgate Wire-lettuce | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 43948 | |||||
| Anthophora neglecta | A Digger Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1475173 | |||||
| Astragalus miser var. serotinus | Timber Milkvetch | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 91463 | |||||
| Tympanuchus phasianellus columbianus | Columbian Sharp-tailed Grouse | Subspecies | Bird | 3 | Sensitive | G4T3 | SNA | 80647 | |||
| Anthriscus caucalis | Bur Chervil | Species | Plant | GNR | SNA | 52850 | |||||
| Oreochromis aureus | Blue Tilapia | Species | Fish | G5 | SNA | 17588 | |||||
| Andrena cyanophila | A Miner Bee | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1474662 | |||||
| Sidalcea oregana var. maxima | Oregon Checker-mallow | Variety | Plant | G5TNR | SNR | 90051 | |||||
| Arnica cordifolia | Heart-leaved Arnica | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 61374 | |||||
| Lysimachia terrestris | Swamp Loosestrife | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 48446 | |||||
| Melanoplus obex | A Spur-throat Grasshopper | Species | Invertebrate | G1G3 | S1 | 22628 | |||||
| Chlorochroa ligata | Conchuela | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S4 | 1476819 | |||||
| Tortistillus wickhami | A Treehopper | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1473802 | |||||
| Senecio streptanthifolius var. borealis | Variety | Plant | G5TNRQ | SNR | 86478 | ||||||
| Sparganium fluctuans | Floating Bur-reed | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 39401 | |||||
| Lindernia dubia | Yellowseed False Pimpernel | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 59519 | |||||
| Ligusticum verticillatum | Idaho Lovage | Species | Plant | G4G5 | SNR | 46510 | |||||
| Gryon pennsylvanicum | A Scelionid Wasp | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1475919 | |||||
| Larus glaucoides thayeri | Thayer's Gull | Subspecies | Bird | G5T5 | SNA | 18636 | |||||
| Collops punctulatus | A Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNR | 1472938 | |||||
| Muhlenbergia mexicana var. mexicana | Mexican Muhly | Variety | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 84825 | |||||
| Hemaris thysbe | Hummingbird Clearwing Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G5 | S3 | 28652 | |||||
| Ranunculus gmelinii | Small Yellow Water-crowfoot | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 55232 | |||||
| Nemoria obliqua | A Geometer Moth | Species | Invertebrate | G4 | SNR | 32580 | |||||
| Senecio lugens | Black-tip Groundsel | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 42239 | |||||
| Schinia illustra | A Flower Moth | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | S2 | 1475425 | |||||
| Comandra umbellata ssp. pallida | Umbellate Bastard Toad-flax | Subspecies | Plant | G5T5 | SNR | 92027 | |||||
| Aphodius haemorrhoidalis | An Aphodiine Dung Beetle | Species | Invertebrate | GNR | SNA | 71756 | |||||
| Poa cusickii | Cusick's Bluegrass | Species | Plant | G5 | SNR | 50986 |
