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Species & Taxa

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range vegetation

range vegetation —

Plantae8 mentionshabitat component

song birds

song birds —

Animalia8 mentionsmanaged species

Achnatherum hymenoides

Indian Ricegrass — Poaceae > Poales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae7 mentionsstudy subject

Amelanchier alnifolia

serviceberry — Rosaceae > Rosales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae7 mentionshabitat plant, habitat component

Ameletus

Ameletidae > Ephemeroptera > Insecta

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject

Apodemus sylvaticus

European wood mouse — Muridae > Rodentia > Mammalia

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject

Arachnida

mites — Uropygi > Arachnida

Animalia7 mentionsparasite, pest

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Belostomatidae

giant water bugs — Belostomatidae > Hemiptera > Insecta

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject

Boloria improba acrocnema

monophagous butterfly — Nymphalidae > Lepidoptera > Insecta

Animalia7 mentionspollinator, threatened species

Bombus terricola

yellow-banded bumblebee — Apidae > Hymenoptera > Insecta

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject

Bombyx mori

silkmoth — Bombycidae > Lepidoptera > Insecta

Animalia7 mentionsreference species, comparative sequence source

Boxelder

Boxelder —

Plantae7 mentionshabitat component

Buteo swainsoni

Swainson's hawks — Accipitridae > Accipitriformes > Aves

Animalia7 mentionspredator

Capra ibex

Alpine ibex — Bovidae > Artiodactyla > Mammalia

Animalia7 mentionsreferenced example species

Carex species

sedge — Cyperaceae

Plantae7 mentionshabitat component

Cebus paella nigritus

capuchin monkeys — Cebidae > Primates > Mammalia

Animalia7 mentionsreferenced species

Ceratina

Apidae > Hymenoptera > Insecta

Animalia7 mentionspollinator

Cervus elaphus nelsoni

elk — Cervidae > Artiodactyla > Mammalia

Animalia7 mentionsherbivore

Charadrius melodus

Piping plover — Charadriidae > Charadriiformes > Aves

Animalia7 mentionsmanaged species, study subject

Culex tarsalis

Culicidae > Diptera > Insecta

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject

Cynomys parvidens

Utah prairie dog — Sciuridae > Rodentia > Mammalia

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject, threatened species

Dendragapus obscurus

Dusky Grouse — Phasianidae > Galliformes > Aves

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject

Dryobates pubescens

downy woodpecker — Picidae > Piciformes > Aves

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject

Dufourea

Halictidae > Hymenoptera > Insecta

Animalia7 mentionspollinator

Ecclisomyia

caddisfly — Limnephilidae > Trichoptera > Insecta

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject

Eichhornia crassipes

water hyacinth —

Plantae7 mentionsmanaged species, habitat component

Elymus elymoides

Poaceae > Poales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae7 mentionsstudy subject

Empidonax difficilis occidentalis

Cordilleran Flycatcher — Tyrannidae > Passeriformes > Aves

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject

Endangered and Sensitive Species

Endangered and Sensitive Species —

7 mentionsthreatened species

Erysimum mediohispanicum

Brassicaceae

Plantae7 mentionsstudy subject

Eubalaena japonica

North Pacific right whale — Balaenidae > Cetacea > Mammalia

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject

Festuca idahoensis

Idaho fescue — Poaceae > Poales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae7 mentionshabitat component, host plant

Formica lasioides

Formicidae > Hymenoptera > Insecta

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject, herbivore deterrent

Gila robusta

roundtail chub — Leuciscidae > Cypriniformes > Teleostei

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject, threatened species

Glycine max

soybeans — Fabaceae > Fabales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae7 mentionsmanaged species

Gopherus agassizii

Desert Tortoise — Testudinidae > Testudines > Reptilia

Animalia7 mentionsthreatened species, study subject

Gorilla gorilla gorilla

western lowland gorilla — Hominidae > Primates > Mammalia

Animalia7 mentionsreferenced species

Grevillea

Proteaceae > Proteales > Magnoliopsida

Plantae7 mentionsstudy subject

Gulo gulo

wolverine — Mustelidae > Carnivora > Mammalia

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject, managed species

Hoplitis robusta

Megachilidae > Hymenoptera > Insecta

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject

Hydropsychidae

Hydropsychidae > Trichoptera > Insecta

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject

Ictalurus punctatus

channel catfish — Ictaluridae

Animalia7 mentionsstudy subject, invasive

Impatiens glandulifera

Balsaminaceae > Ericales > Magnoliopsida

Plantaeinvasive7 mentionsreferenced invasive species, study subject

Ipomopsis parryi

Polemoniaceae

Plantae7 mentionsnectar source, host plant

Juniperus virginiana

Red Cedar — Cupressaceae > Pinales > Pinopsida

Plantae7 mentionsstudy subject

Katydids

Katydids —

Animalia7 mentionshabitat component

Lagopus leucura

white-tailed ptarmigan — Phasianidae > Galliformes > Aves

Animalia7 mentionscontrol species, habitat component

Lamprologus callipterus

cichlid fish — Cichlidae > Perciformes > Teleostei

Animalia7 mentionsreferenced comparison species

Lepomis cyanellus

green sunfish — Centrarchidae > Perciformes > Teleostei

Animalia7 mentionsinvasive, study subject

Leucocytozoon

7 mentionsparasite