-Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

-Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)

-Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda)

-Insects (Class Insecta)

-Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)

-Dragonflies and Damselflies (Order Odonata)

-Dragonflies (Anisoptera)​

-Superfamily Libelluloidea

-Skimmers (Family Libellulidae)

-Speckled Dashers (Genus Micrathyria)

-Three-striped Dasher (Micrathyria didyma)

The Three-striped Dasher (Micrathyria didyma) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae, known for its distinctive appearance, which features prominent stripes along the thorax. This dragonfly is often found in tropical and subtropical regions near slow-moving or still freshwater habitats. The thorax has three distinct dark stripes running along its length, which gives the species its common name.