-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)

-Coenagrionoid Damselflies (Superfamily Coenagrionoidea)

-Narrow-winged Damselflies (Family Coenagrionidae)

-Firetails (Genus Telebasis)

-Desert Firetail (Telebasis salva)

The Desert Firetail (Telebasis salva) is a small and vibrant damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae, recognized for its striking red coloration and preference for arid or semi-arid freshwater habitats. Despite its name, this species is not restricted to deserts but is commonly found near water sources in regions with a dry climate.