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Idaho Invertebrates - Species of Greatest Conservation Need

This species guide contains some (not all) insects identified within the Idaho State Wildlife Action Plan as Species of Greatest Conservation Need. In many cases, very little is known about these invertebrates within Idaho.

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Acrolophitus pulchellus - Idaho Point-headed Grasshopper 1
Acrolophitus pulchellus
Judolia gaurotoides - A Long-horned Beetle 2
Judolia gaurotoides
Andrena aculeata - A Miner Bee 3
Andrena aculeata
Arctopora salmon - A Caddisfly
Arctopora salmon
Argiacris amissuli - A Grasshopper
Argiacris amissuli
Argiacris keithi - A Grasshopper
Argiacris keithi
Argiacris militaris - A Grasshopper
Argiacris militaris
Barracris petraea - A Grasshopper
Barracris petraea
Boloria kriemhild - Relict Fritillary 4
Boloria kriemhild
Bombus huntii - Hunt's Bumble Bee 5
Bombus huntii
Bombus fervidus - Yellow Bumble Bee 6
Bombus fervidus
Bombus occidentalis - Western Bumblebee 7
Bombus occidentalis
Bombus morrisoni - Morrison's Bumble Bee 8
Bombus morrisoni
Bombus suckleyi - Suckley's Cuckoo Bumble Bee 2
Bombus suckleyi
Callophrys johnsoni - Johnson’s Hairstreak 9
Callophrys johnsoni
Calliopsis barri - A Miner Bee
Calliopsis barri
Capnura anas - Duckhead Snowfly
Capnura anas
Caurinella idahoensis - Lolo Mayfly
Caurinella idahoensis
Chrysobothris horningi - A Metallic Wood-boring Beetle
Chrysobothris horningi
Cinygma dimicki - A Mayfly
Cinygma dimicki
Danaus plexippus - Monarch 10
Danaus plexippus
Eocosmoecus schmidi - A Caddisfly
Eocosmoecus schmidi
Euphydryas gillettii - Gillette's Checkerspot 4
Euphydryas gillettii
Hoplitis producta subgracilis - A Mason Bee
Hoplitis producta subgracilis
Isocapnia paluosa - Palouse Snowfly
Isocapnia paluosa
Lycaena phlaeas arctodon - Beartooth Copper
Lycaena phlaeas arctodon
Limnephilus challisa - A Caddisfly
Limnephilus challisa
(Melanoplus Species Group) - Spur–throated Grasshopper Species Group 11
Melanoplus
Paraleptophlebia falcula - A Mayfly
Paraleptophlebia falcula
Parameletus columbiae - A Mayfly
Parameletus columbiae
Rhyacophila robusta - A Caddisfly
Rhyacophila robusta
Psychoglypha smithi - A Caddisfly
Psychoglypha smithi
Sericostriata surdickae - A Caddisfly
Sericostriata surdickae
Rhyacophila oreia - A Caddisfly
Rhyacophila oreia
Polyphylla devestiva - Lined June Beetle
Polyphylla devestiva
Sweltsa durfeei - Lolo Sawfly
Sweltsa durfeei
Utacapnia nedia - Boise Snowfly
Capnia nedia
Cicindela plutonica - Alpine Tiger Beetle
Cicindela plutonica
Megaleuctra kincaidi - Cascades Needlefly
Megaleuctra kincaidi
Capnia lineata - Straight Snowfly
Capnia lineata
Capnia zukeli - Idaho Snowfly
Capnia zukeli
Malenka tina - Tiny Forestfly
Malenka tina
Soyedina potteri - Idaho Forestfly
Soyedina potteri
Taenionema umatilla - Umatilla Willowfly
Taenionema umatilla
Soliperla salish - Clearwater Roachfly
Soliperla salish
Ameletus tolae - A Mayfly
Ameletus tolae
Ephemerella alleni - A May Fly
Ephemerella alleni
Paraleptophlebia traverae - A May Fly
Paraleptophlebia traverae
Rhyacophila velora - A Caddisfly
Rhyacophila velora
Cheumatopsyche logani - A Caddisfly
Cheumatopsyche logani
Homophylax acutus - A Caddis Fly
Homophylax acutus
Homophylax auricularis - A Caddisfly
Homophylax auricularis
Philocasca antennata - A Caddisfly
Philocasca antennata
Philocasca banksi - A Caddisfly
Philocasca banksi
Manophylax annulatus - A Caddisfly
Manophylax annulatus
Goereilla baumanni - A Caddisfly
Goereilla baumanni

Edited by Angie Schmidt, Ross Winton, jsauder, and wadeakc, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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  • 1. (c) Angie Schmidt, all rights reserved, uploaded by Angie Schmidt
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