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- Kootenichela deppi Legg, 2013 - Johnny Depp
- Rissoella belkisae Ortea & Espinosa, 2004 - Belkis Ayón
- Torrenticola tysoni Fisher et al., 2017 - Neil Degrasse Tyson
- Pseudapanteles laurachinchillae Fernández-Triana & Whitfield, 2014 - Laura Chinchilla
- Cantharis kviumi Fanti & Damgaard, 2020 - Michael Kvium
- Streptocephalus sirindhornae Sanoamuang et al., 2000 - Sirindhorn
- Syzygium sirindhorniae Chantar., Suksathan & Wongnak - Sirindhorn
- Macrocarpaea dies-viridis J.R. Grant, 2007 - Green Day
- Serratoterga larsoni Johnson, 1991 - Gary Larson
- Depressizona exorum Geiger, 2003 - The Ex
- Eucosmogastra sirindhornae Pinkaew & Leadprathom, 2016 - Sirindhorn
- Maldybulakia malcolmi Edgecomb, 1998 - Malcolm Young
- Dicranogmus wynni Adrain, 2003 - Steve Wynn
- Placida barackobamai McCarthy, Krug & Valdés, 2010 - Barack Obama
- Crikey steveirwini Stanisic, 2009 - Steve Irwin
- Goniozus musae Ward, 2013 - Muse
- Metabowmania braggi Adrain & Westrop, 2007 - Billy Bragg
- Aptostichus pennjillettei Bond, 2012 - Penn Jillette
- Ogyges menchuae Cano, 2014 - Rigoberta Menchú
- Strigiphilus garylarsoni Clayton, 1990 - Gary Larson
- Lemureops koppesi McAdams & Adrain, 2009 - Peter Koppes
- Eridanula susannaebierae Fanti & Damgaard, 2018 - Susanne Bier
- Aleiodes falloni Shimbori & Shaw, 2014 - Jimmy Fallon
- Hydrolagus trolli Didier & Séret, 2002 - Ray Troll
- Andrena hadfieldi Sheffield, 2020 - Chris Hadfield
- Amphilimna intersepultosetme Thuy, Numberger-Thuy & Jagt, 2018 - Between the Buried and Me
- Aleiodes colberti Shimbori & Shaw, 2014 - Stephen Colbert
- Rhogeessa menchuae Baird, Marchán-Rivadeneira, Pérez and Baker, 2012 - Rigoberta Menchú
- Ibexaspis leuppi McAdams, Adrain & Karim, 2018 - Miss Coco Peru
- Ophiotardis tennanti Thuy & Numberger-Thuy, 2021 - David Tennant
- Mesoparapylocheles michaeljacksoni Fraaije et al., 2012 - Michael Jackson
- Agra liv Erwin, 2002 - Liv Tyler
- Lemureops ploogi McAdams & Adrain, 2009 - Richard Ploog
- Gibberula rowlingae Ortea, 2015 - J. K. Rowling
- Cyphaspis mactavishi Adrain & Chatterton, 1996 - Craig MacTavish
- Pseudotrichonympha pearti del Campo and Keeling, 2017 - Neil Peart
- Lasioglossum obamai Genaro, 2016 - Barack Obama
- Elysia deborahae Ortea, Caballer, Moro & Espinosa, 2005 - Deborah Andollo
- Mackenziurus ceejayi Adrain & Edgecombe, 1997 - C. J. Ramone
- Pachyrhinosaurus perotorum Hanelt et al., 2012 - Ross Perot and family
- Parakoldinioidia akessoni Westrop & Adrain, 2014 - Fredrik Åkesson
- Phanaeus changdiazi Kohlmann & Solís-Blanco, 2001 - Franklin Chang Díaz
- Diolcogaster ichiroi Fernandez-Triana, 2018 - Ichiro Suzuki
- Filistata maguirei Marusik & Zamani, 2015 - Tobey Maguire
- Sirindhorna Shibata, Jintasakul, Azuma & You, 2015 - Sirindhorn
- Maldybulakia angusi Edgecombe, 1998 - Angus Young
- Chironephthya sirindhornae Imahara et al., 2020 - Sirindhorn
- Magnolia sirindhorniae Nooteboom & Chalermglin - Sirindhorn
- Stittella beeae Westrop, Waskiewicz Poole & Adrain, 2010 - Samantha Bee
- Ophiomalleus stevenwilsoni Thuy, 2013 - Steven Wilson
- Bathyurina sumneri Adrain, Karim & Westrop, 2014 - Bernard Sumner
- Carmenelectra Evenhuis, 2002 - Carmen Electra
- Gigagryllus omayrae Cadena-Castañeda & García García, 2020 - Omayra Sánchez
- Torrenticola oliveri Fisher et al., 2017 - John Oliver
- Heckethornia numani McAdams & Adrain, 2009 - Gary Numan
- Karaops pilkingtoni Crews & Harvey, 2011 - Karl Pilkington
- Cicinnus melgibsoni Herbin & Monzón Sierra, 2015 - Mel Gibson
- Parakoldinioidia mendezi Westrop & Adrain, 2014 - Martín Méndez
- Aleiodes elleni Shimbori & Shaw, 2014 - Ellen DeGeneres
- Gladiatoria nielsenae Adrain, McAdams & Westrop 2011 - Connie Nielsen
- Parakoldinioidia lopezi Westrop & Adrain, 2014 - Martín López
- Predatoroonops peterhalli Brescovit et al., 2012 - Kevin Peter Hall
- Sirindhornia (plant) H.A.Pedersen & Suksathan - Sirindhorn
- Bathyurina curtisi Adrain, Karim & Westrop, 2014 - Ian Curtis
- Eristalis gatesi Thompson, 1997 - Bill Gates
- Actinopus anselmoi Miglio, Pérez-Miles & Bonaldo, 2020 - Phil Anselmo
- Sanaungulus rosenzweigi Fanti & Damgaard, 2020 - Tal R
- Aulacopleura andersoni Adrain & Chatterton, 1995 - Glenn Anderson
- Picea burtonii Klymiuk & Stockey, 2012 - Tim Burton
- Maguimithrax Klompmaker et al., 2015 - Tobey Maguire
- Aricidea pearti Barroso, Paiva & Ranauro, 2020 - Neil Peart
- Tanidromites nightwishorum Klompmaker, Starzyk, Fraaije & Schweigert, 2020 - Nightwish
- Paramaka pearljam Mariano, 2011 - Pearl Jam
- Pseudapanteles ottonsolisi Fernández-Triana & Whitfield, 2014 - Ottón Solís
- Macrobrachium sirindhorn Naiyanetr, 2001 - Sirindhorn
- Albunea groeningi Boyko, 2002 - Matt Groening
- Craspedotropis gretathunbergae Schilthuizen et al., 2019 - Greta Thunberg
- Ibexaspis coadyi McAdams, Adrain & Karim, 2018 - Sharon Needles
- Tarsius sirindhornae Chaimanee et al., 2011 - Sirindhorn
- Megalestes gyalsey Gyeltshen, Kalkman & Orr, 2017 - Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck
- Cantharis mikkelsenorum Fanti & Damgaard, 2018 - Lars Mikkelsen and Mads Mikkelsen
- Harpidella tikkaneni Adrain & Chatterton, 1995 - Esa Tikkanen
- Millardaspis knoxi McAdams, Adrain & Karim, 2018 - The Lady Chablis
- Litarachna lopezae Peši? et al., 2014 - Jennifer Lopez
- Trigona (Tetragonula) sirindhornae Michener & Boongird, 2004 - Sirindhorn
- Cyphaspis munii Adrain & Chatterton, 1996 - Craig Muni
- Bufonaria borisbeckeri Parth, 1996 - Boris Becker
- Ptomaphaginus isabellarossellini Schilthuizen, Njunji? & Perreau, 2018 - Isabella Rossellini
- Desmopachria barackobamai Makhan, 2015 - Barack Obama
- Agyneta danielbelangeri Dupérré, 2013 - Daniel Bélanger
- Lemureops willsonpiperi McAdams & Adrain, 2009 - Marty Willson-Piper
- Oligoaeschna sirindhornae Ngiam & Orr, 2017 - Sirindhorn
- Chibchea thunbergae Huber, 2020 - Greta Thunberg
- Deltapliomera eppersoni McAdams, Adrain & Karim, 2018 - John Epperson
- Cystomastacoides nicolepeelerae Quicke, 2013 - Nicole D. Peeler
- Serphites hynemani McKellar & Engel, 2011 - Jamie Hyneman
- Ophiogojira Thuy, Numberger-Thuy & Pineda-Enríquez, 2021 - Gojira (band)
- Sirindhorn thailandiensis Adamski & Malikul, 2003 - Sirindhorn
- Nystalus obamai Whitney et al., 2013 - Barack Obama
- Diamphipnoa colberti Stark, 2008 - Stephen Colbert
- Kahlerosphaera pamuki Kozur, Moix & Ozsvárt, 2007 - Orhan Pamuk
- Pseudapanteles jorgerodriguezi Fernández-Triana & Whitfield, 2014 - Jorge Rodríguez
- Darwinilus sedarisi Chatzimanolis, 2014 - David Sedaris
- Mimadiestra sirindhornae Dawwrueng, Storozhenko & Artchawakom, 2016 - Sirindhorn
- Heckethornia ballionae McAdams & Adrain, 2009 - Siouxsie Sioux
- Ophiomitrella floorae Thuy, Numberger-Thuy & Jagt, 2020 - Floor Jansen
- Mecodema genesispotini Seldon & Buckley, 2019 - Genesis Potini
- Heteropoda ninahagen Jäger, 2008 - Nina Hagen
- Idris elba Talamas, 2019 - Idris Elba
- Misumessus dicaprioi Edwards, 2017 - Leonardo DiCaprio
- Cyphochilus satyarthii Sabatinelli, 2020 - Kailash Satyarthi
- Alviniconcha strummeri Johnson et al., 2014 - Joe Strummer
- Zasphinctus obamai Hita Garcia et al., 2017 - Barack Obama
- Bauhinia sirindhorniae K.Larsen & S.Larsen - Sirindhorn
- Pseudapanteles luisguillermosolisi Fernández-Triana & Whitfield, 2014 - Luis Guillermo Solís
- Lapidaster hystricarboris Thuy, 2013 - Porcupine Tree
- Palmnickeneoceras ejersboi Fanti & Damgaard, 2018 - Jakob Ejersbo
- Pristimantis urani Rivera-Correa & Daza, 2016 - Rigoberto Urán
- Baracktrema obamai Roberts et al., 2016 - Barack Obama
- Brezinacantha tolis Thuy et al., 2018 - Sakis Tolis and Themis Tolis
- Heteragrion johndeaconi Lencioni, 2013 - John Deacon
- Ibexaspis rupauli McAdams, Adrain & Karim, 2018 - RuPaul
- Idiogramma elbakyanae Khalaim, 2017 - Alexandra Elbakyan
- Pristimantis jamescameroni Kok, 2013 - James Cameron
- Ophiacantha oceani Numberger-Thuy & Thuy, 2020 - The Ocean (band)
- Arcticalymene matlocki Adrain & Edgecombe, 1997 - Glen Matlock
- Ophioduplantiera Thuy, Numberger-Thuy & Pineda-Enríquez, 2021 - Joe Duplantier and Mario Duplantier
- Indirana tysoni Dahanukar et al., 2016 - Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Hemiandrus jacinda Trewick, 2021 - Jacinda Ardern
- Torrenticola manni Fisher et al., 2017 - Charles C. Mann
- Otarion huddyi Adrain & Chatterton, 1994 - Charlie Huddy
- Ophioleviathan watsoni Thuy, 2013 - Paul Watson
- Cyphaspis buchbergeri Adrain & Chatterton, 1996 - Kelly Buchberger
- Kerevata clarksoni Butcher & Quicke, 2014 - Jeremy Clarkson
- Echiniscus madonnae Michalczyk & Kaczmarek, 2006 - Madonna
- Conobregma bradpitti Quicke & Butcher, 2016 - Brad Pitt
- Aptostichus stephencolberti Bond & Stockman, 2008 - Stephen Colbert
- Xanthosomnium Wahl & Sime, 2002 - Tangerine Dream
- Ophiogojira andreui Thuy, Numberger-Thuy & Pineda-Enríquez, 021 - Christian Andreu
- Extraordinarius andrematosi Rheims, 2019 - Andre Matos
- Ophiomisidium pratchettae Thuy & Numberger-Thuy, 2021 - Rhianna Pratchett
- Mecodema jacinda Seldon & Buckley, 2019 - Jacinda Ardern
- Pseudapanteles josefigueresi Fernández-Triana & Whitfield, 2014 - José María Figueres
- Sonoma stewarti Ferro, 2016 - Jon Stewart
- Songkania smithi Adrain & Chatterton, 1995 - Geoff Smith
- Caloplaca obamae Knudsen - Barack Obama
- Eadya annleckieae Ridenbaugh, 2018 - Ann Leckie
- Holostaspis mooni Keum, Jung & Joharchi, 2017 - Moon Jae-in
- Heckethornia morrisseyi McAdams & Adrain, 2009 - Steven Morrissey
- Gibberula betancourtae Ortea, 2015 - Ingrid Betancourt
- Cynaeda gigantea cobaini Korb, 2019 - Kurt Cobain
- Tianchisaurus nedegoapeferima Dong, 1993 - Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Bob Peck, Martin Ferrero, Ariana Richards, and Joseph Mazzello
- Actinopus cornelli Miglio, Pérez-Miles & Bonaldo, 2020 - Chris Cornell
- Metallactus dicaprioi Sassi, 2019 - Leonardo DiCaprio
- Pritha garfieldi Marusik & Zamani, 2015 - Andrew Garfield
- Aulacopleura ranfordi Adrain & Chatterton, 1995 - Bill Ranford
- Ctenus monaghani Jäger, 2013 - Dominic Monaghan
- Mackenziurus deedeei Adrain & Edgecombe, 1997 - Dee Dee Ramone
- Hystricurus zanderi Adrain, Westrop, Karim & Landing 2014 - Robin Zander
- Predatoroonops mctiernani Brescovit et al., 2012 - John McTiernan
- Actinopus reznori Miglio, Pérez-Miles & Bonaldo, 2020 - Trent Reznor
- Sericomyrmex radioheadi Ješovnik & Schultz, 2017 - Radiohead
- Tytthonyx stadili Fanti & Damgaard, 2019 - Christian Stadil
- Quadricona madonnae Topper, Skovsted, Brock & Paterson, 2011 - Madonna
- Sonoma rossellinae Ferro, 2016 - Isabella Rossellini
- Melusinaster arcusinimicus Thuy & Stöhr, 2018 - Arch Enemy
- Cladomyrma sirindhornae Jaitrong et al., 2013 - Sirindhorn
- Pseudapanteles christianafigueresae Fernández-Triana & Whitfield, 2014 - Christiana Figueres
- Blixaea Gottschling, 2017 - Blixa Bargeld
- Aptostichus angelinajolieae Bond, 2008 - Angelina Jolie
- Maurotarion messieri Adrain & Chatterton, 1995 - Mark Messier
- Gibberula isinbayevae Ortea, 2015 - Yelena Isinbayeva
- Gibberula adzubae Ortea, 2015 - Caddy Adzuba
- Aleiodes stewarti Shimbori & Shaw, 2014 - Jon Stewart
- Harpidella greggi Adrain & Chatterton, 1995 - Randy Gregg
- Arcticalymene viciousi Adrain & Edgecombe, 1997 - Sid Vicious
- Gaga Pryer et al. - Lady Gaga
- Sirindhornia (moth) Pinkaew & Muadsub, 2014 - Sirindhorn
- Arcticalymene jonesi Adrain & Edgecombe, 1997 - Steve Jones
- Tupacsala Petrulevi?ius & Gutiérrez, 2016 - Túpac Amaru II and Milagro Sala
- Coecobrya sirindhornae Jantarit, Satasook & Deharveng, 2019 - Sirindhorn
- Gagadon Stucky & Covert, 2014 - Lady Gaga
- Gibberula grafae Ortea, 2015 - Steffi Graf
- Baicalellia daftpunka Stephenson, Van Steenkiste & Leander, 2018 - Daft Punk
- Uma thurmanae Derycke, Gottscho, Mulcahy, & De Queiroz, 2020 - Uma Thurman
- Gladiatoria crowei Adrain, McAdams & Westrop 2011 - Russell Crowe
- Librelula maradoniana Petrulevi?ius, 2020 - Diego Maradona
- Tympanoctomys kirchnerorum Teta, Pardiñas, Sauthier & Gallardo, 2014 - Néstor Kirchner and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
- Kirchnerala Petrulevicius & Gutiérrez, 2016 - Néstor Kirchner
- Heckethornia hyndeae McAdams & Adrain, 2009 - Chrissie Hynde
- Pseudoclelandia weymouthae Adrain, Westrop, Karim & Landing 2014 - Tina Weymouth
- Rissoella taniae Ortea & Espinosa, 2004 - Tania Bruguera
- Acer binzayedii Vargas-Rodriguez, 2017 - Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
- Chtonobdella tanae Tessler et al., 2016 - Amy Tan
- Qiliania graffini Ji et al., 2011 - Greg Graffin
- Gibberula boulmerkae Ortea, 2015 - Hassiba Boulmerka
- Trypanosoma irwini McInnes et al., 2009 - Steve Irwin
- Eulaema quadragintanovem Nemésio & Ferrari, 2012 - Ronaldinho
- Bythaelurus stewarti Weigmann, Kaschner & Thiel, 2018 - Rob Stewart
- Saepocephalum stephenfryii Gustafsson & Bush, 2017 - Stephen Fry
- Kingnites diamondi Eriksson et al., 2012 - King Diamond
- Zingiber sirindhorniae Triboun & Keerat. - Sirindhorn
- Mackenziurus joeyi Adrain & Edgecombe, 1997 - Joey Ramone
- Pseudapanteles renecastroi Fernández-Triana & Whitfield, 2014 - René Castro
- Ophiojagtus acklesi Thuy, 2013 - Jensen Ackles
- Elseya irwini Cann, 1997 - Steve Irwin
- Rossaspis leboni Adrain, Westrop, Karim & Landing 2014 - Simon Le Bon
- Agromyza princei Eiseman & Lonsdale, 2019 - Prince
- Rhinatrema shiv Gower et al., 2010 - Shivnarine Chanderpaul
- Loxosomatoides sirindhornae Wood, 2005 - Sirindhorn
- Aptostichus barackobamai Bond, 2012 - Barack Obama
- Opaluma rupaul Lessard & Woodley, 2020 - RuPaul
- Dokimocephalus stewarti Westrop, Waskiewicz Poole & Adrain, 2010 - Jon Stewart
- Obamus Dzaugis et al., 2018 - Barack Obama
- Colemanus Fisher, 2015 - Ronnie Coleman
- Obamadon Longrich et al., 2013 - Barack Obama
- Torvosaurus gurneyi Hendrickx & Mateus, 2014 - James Gurney
- Sinosura dieschbourgae Thuy & Numberger-Thuy, 2021 - Carole Dieschbourg
- Grouvellinus leonardodicaprioi Freitag, Pangantihon & Njunji?, 2018 - Leonardo DiCaprio
- Amata gil Witt et al., 2007 - Gil Ofarim
- Caerostris tinamaze Gregori?, 2015 - Tina Maze
- Hyla stingi Kaplan, 1994 - Sting
- Pseudotrichonympha leei del Campo and Keeling, 2017 - Geddy Lee
- Aleiodes butcheri Butcher et al., 2012 - Jim Butcher
- Myzomela irianawidodoae Prawiradilaga et al., 2017 - Iriana Joko Widodo
- Parakoldinioidia akerfeldti Westrop & Adrain, 2014 - Mikael Åkerfeldt
- Enyalioides binzayedi Venegas et al., 2013 - Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
- Sonoma colberti Ferro, 2016 - Stephen Colbert
- Sicoderus bautistai Anderson, 2018 - José Bautista
- Tosanoides obama Pyle, Greene & Kosaki, 2016 - Barack Obama
- Schistura sirindhornae Suvarnaraksha, 2015 - Sirindhorn
- Liolaemus messii Ruiz et al., 2021 - Lionel Messi
- Sanaungulus strungei Fanti & Damgaard, 2019 - Michael Strunge
- Phricotelphusa sirindhorn Naiyanetr, 1989 - Sirindhorn
- Acanthobothrium zimmeri Fyler, Caira & Jensen, 2009 - Carl Zimmer
- Pentaceration bifficlyro Kaiser & Marner, 2012 - Biffy Clyro
- Parakoldinioidia lindgreni Westrop & Adrain, 2014 - Peter Lindgren
- Extraordinarius brucedickinsoni Rheims, 2019 - Bruce Dickinson
- Bathyurina morrisi Adrain, Karim & Westrop, 2014 - Stephen Morris
- Extraordinarius rickalleni Rheims, 2019 - Rick Allen
- Paragordius obamai Hanelt et al., 2012 - Barack Obama
- Sciophila holopaineni Salmela, 2017 - Tuomas Holopainen
- Otarion beukeboomi Adrain & Chatterton, 1994 - Jeff Beukeboom
- Teleogramma obamaorum Stiassny & Alter, 2015 - Barack Obama and Michelle Obama
- Astrosombra rammsteinensis Thuy, Gale & Numberger-Thuy, 2019 - Rammstein
- Paragorgia jamesi Herrera & Shank, 2016 - James Rodríguez
- Orectochilus orbisonorum Miller et al., 2008 - Roy Orbison and his widow Barbara Orbison
- Deltapliomera heimbergi McAdams, Adrain & Karim, 2018 - Miss Understood
- Marginellopsis rineri Ortea, 2020 - Teddy Riner
- Tuleaspis jeneki McAdams, Adrain & Karim, 2018 - Courtney Act
- Lemureops kilbeyi McAdams & Adrain, 2009 - Steve Kilbey
- Lapidaster mastodon Thuy, 2013 - Mastodon (band)
- Podistra mattheseni Fanti & Damgaard, 2020 - Anders Matthesen
- Aleiodes shakirae Shimbori & Shaw, 2014 - Shakira
- Amphinema rollinsi Widmer, 2007 - Henry Rollins
- Kaikaia gaga Morris & Dietrich, 2020 - Lady Gaga
- Websteroprion Eriksson et al., 2017 - Alex Webster
- Dokimocephalus oliveri Westrop, Waskiewicz Poole & Adrain, 2010 - John Oliver
- Terebellides sepultura Garraffoni & Lana, 2003 - Sepultura
- Pleisticanthoides cameroni Ng & Richer de Forges, 2012 - James Cameron
- Lavajatus moroi Simone, 2018 - Sérgio Moro
- Arcticalymene rotteni Adrain & Edgecombe, 1997 - Johnny Rotten
- Acanthosquilla sirindhorn Naiyanetr, 1995 - Sirindhorn
- Pterostichus neilgaimani Chaladze, et al., 2017 - Neil Gaiman
- Kerevata jamesmayi Butcher & Quicke, 2014 - James May
- Djupedalia Knutsen et al., 2012 - Øystein Djupedal
- Rollinschaeta Parry et al., 2015 - Henry Rollins
- Rhyzodiastes (Temoana) xii Wang, 2016 - Xi Jinping
- Nelloptodes gretae Darby, 2019 - Greta Thunberg
- Melusinaster alissawhitegluzae Thuy & Stöhr, 2018 - Alissa White-Gluz
- Spintharus barackobamai Agnarsson & Van Patten, 2018 - Barack Obama
- Harpidella kurrii Adrain & Chatterton, 1995 - Jari Kurri
- Agra catbellae Erwin, 2002 - Catherine Bell
