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Species & Taxa

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AllAsteraceae (131)Poaceae (100)Formicidae (67)Apidae (62)Sciuridae (56)Fabaceae (50)Brassicaceae (50)Pinaceae (48)Rosaceae (36)Culicidae (35)Aphididae (34)Drosophilidae (31)Ranunculaceae (29)Nymphalidae (29)Megachilidae (29)

Diptera

flies — Diptera > Insecta

Animalia203 mentionsstudy subject, predator

Centrocercus

sage grouse — Phasianidae > Galliformes > Aves

Animalia200 mentionsstudy subject

Centrocercus urophasianus

greater sage-grouse — Phasianidae > Galliformes > Aves

Animalianative200 mentionsstudy subject, related species

Centrocercus urophasianus or Centrocercus minimus

Sage Grouse —

Animalia196 mentionsmanaged species

sage grouse

sage grouse —

Animalia196 mentionsmanaged species

Artemisia

sagebrush — Asteraceae > Asterales > Magnoliopsida

Plantaenative190 mentionshabitat plant, habitat

Erigeron speciosus

aspen fleabane — Asteraceae > Asterales > Magnoliopsida

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Plantae

187 mentions

study subject, host plant

Lupinus prunophilus

silvery lupine — Fabaceae > Fabales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae181 mentionsstudy subject, mentioned

Lupinus caespitosus

lupine — Fabaceae > Fabales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae179 mentionsstudy subject, vegetation component

Meridian

179 mentionsfood source

Erigeron

fleabane — Asteraceae > Asterales > Magnoliopsida

Plantaenative178 mentionsstudy subject, plant species that increased after dominant species removal

Osmia

mason bees — Megachilidae > Hymenoptera > Insecta

Animalianative174 mentionspollinator, study subject

Polemoniaceae

Polemoniaceae > Ericales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae173 mentionsstudy subject

Megachile

leaf-cutter bees — Megachilidae > Hymenoptera > Insecta

Animalia172 mentionsstudy subject, pollinator

Andrena

solitary bees — Andrenidae > Hymenoptera > Insecta

Animalia170 mentionsstudy subject, pollinator

Andrenidae

solitary bees — Andrenidae > Hymenoptera > Insecta

Animalia169 mentionspollinator

Aedes communis

Culicidae > Diptera > Insecta

Animalia168 mentionsstudy subject

Tamias minimus

least Chipmunk — Sciuridae > Rodentia > Mammalia

Animalia168 mentionscompetitor, carcass resource

invasive species (unspecified)

invasive species —

164 mentionsinvasive

Perymiscus species

small mammal — Cricetidae > Rodentia > Mammalia

Animalia163 mentionscarcass resource

small mammals

small mammals —

Animalia163 mentionsmanaged species

Halictus virgatellus

solitary bee — Halictidae > Hymenoptera > Insecta

Animalia159 mentionspollinator, study subject

Selasphorus rufus

rufous hummingbirds — Trochilidae > Apodiformes > Aves

Animalia159 mentionspollinator

native species

native species —

159 mentionsmanaged species

solitary bees

solitary bees — Hymenoptera > Insecta

Animalia159 mentionsstudy subject

Aquilegia coerulea

blue columbine — Ranunculaceae > Ranunculales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae157 mentionspollinated plant, study subject

Mayflies

Mayflies — Ephemeroptera

Animalia157 mentionshabitat component

Helianthella quinquenervis

aspen sunflower — Asteraceae > Asterales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae155 mentionshost plant, study subject

Mertensia ciliata

tall bluebells — Boraginaceae > Boraginales > Magnoliopsida

Plantaenative154 mentionsstudy subject, vegetation component

Lizards

Lizards —

Animalia153 mentionshabitat component

Aphaenogaster tridentata

Formicidae > Hymenoptera > Insecta

Animalia152 mentionsstudy subject

Mertensia

bluebells — Boraginaceae > Boraginales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae151 mentionsstudy subject, dominant vegetation

Mertensia oblongifolia

dwarf bluebells — Boraginaceae > Boraginales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae148 mentionsstudy subject, vegetation component

Centrocercus minimus

Gunnison Sage-Grouse — Phasianidae > Galliformes > Aves

Animalia146 mentionsstudy subject, habitat component

Ambystoma mavortium

Arizona Tiger Salamander — Ambystomatidae > Caudata > Amphibia

Animalia145 mentionsstudy subject, predator

Helianthella

Asteraceae > Asterales > Magnoliopsida

Plantaenative145 mentionsstudy subject

Erythronium grandiflorum

glacier lily — Liliaceae > Liliales > Magnoliopsida

Plantaenative143 mentionsstudy subject, mentioned example

Achnatherum nelsonii

Poaceae > Poales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae142 mentionsstudy subject

Lupinus

lupine — Fabaceae > Fabales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae140 mentionsstudy subject

Abies lasiocarpa

subalpine fir — Pinaceae > Pinales > Pinopsida

Plantae138 mentionsstudy subject, mentioned

Apis mellifera

European honey bee — Apidae > Hymenoptera > Insecta

Animalia136 mentionspollinator, competitor

non-native plants

invasive plants —

Plantae136 mentionsinvasive

insects

aquatic insects —

Animalia135 mentionsstudy subject

Allomyia

Caddisflies — Apataniidae > Trichoptera > Insecta

Animalia134 mentionsstudy subject, habitat component

Aquatic Insect (general)

aquatic insects —

Animalia134 mentionsstudy subject

Boechera

Brassicaceae > Brassicales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae134 mentionsstudy subject, native host plant

Neothremma

Uenoidae > Trichoptera > Insecta

Animalia134 mentionsstudy subject

aquatic insects

aquatic insects —

Animalia134 mentionsstudy subject

Festuca thurberi

montane grass — Poaceae > Poales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae131 mentionsstudy subject, host plant

birds and mammals

birds and mammals —

Animalia131 mentionsmanaged species