-Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

-Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)

-Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda)

-Insects (Class Insecta)

-Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)

-Dragonflies and Damselflies (Order Odonata)

-Damselflies (Suborder Zygoptera)

-Superfamily Coenagrionoidea​​

-Narrow-winged Damselflies (Family Coenagrionidae)

-Dancers (Genus Argia)

-Purple Dancer (Argia pulla)

The Purple Dancer (Argia pulla) is a species of dancer damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae. Agile and darting, often seen "dancing" just above the water's surface or around vegetation. Males patrol territories actively, looking for mates and defending against rivals.