Acadia Vockeroth (fungus gnat)

Alienates (enicocephalid bug)

Anemia (fern)

Anthrax Scopoli, 1763 (bombyliid fly)

Anticlimax Pilsbry & McGinty, 1946 (fossil gastropod)

Antonia Loew, 1856 (bombyliid fly)

Apolysis Loew, 1860 (bombyliid fly)

Athletes (saturniid moth)

Balsa (noctuid moth)

Banjos Fowler, 1972 (percine fish)

Bishops Rich et al., 2001 (Cretaceous Australian mammal) Named for Barry Bishops, former chairman of the National Geographic Society.

Bonus Moskalev, 1973 (limpet)

Box Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1830 (fish)

Caecum (mollusc)

Calypso (orchid)

Car (weevil)

Chorus Gray, 1847 (snail)

Conga Evans, 1955 (skipper)

Corona (snail)

Cotyledon (jade plant, Crassulaceae)

Cylinder Montford, 1810 (snail; subgenus of Conus Linnaeus, 1758)

Dialysis Walker (coenomyiid fly)

Disaster Agassiz, 1836 (echinoid)

Discus (clam)

Dives dives dives (Mexican grackle)

Drinker Bakker, Galton, Siegwarth & Filla, 1990 (small ornithopod dinosaur) Named after Edward Drinker Cope

Electron (a brightly colored motmot)

Emesis (metalmark butterfly)

Euphoria Burmeister, 1842 (scarab beetle)

Extra Jousseaume, 1894 (snail)

Formica Linnaeus (ant)

Genesis López-González et al., 2000 (copepod)

Glaucoma (protozoan)

Helix Linnaeus, 1758 (snail)

Hero Alder & Hancock, 1855 (nudibranch)

Hiatus Cresson, 1906 (otitid fly)

Hippocampus (seahorse)

Idea Fabricius, 1807 (lep)

Index Boettger, 1877 (snail subgenus)

Irritator Martill, Cruikshank, Frey, Small, & Clark, 1996 (Brazilian Cretaceous spinosaur)

Lo Seale & Jordan, 1906 (rabbitfish)

Malleus (hammer oyster)

Mamma Moersch, 1852 (mollusk) There is also Papa Reichenbach, 1850 (bird) and Gramma (percine fish)

Mops mops (mormoopid bat)

Motes (larrine wasp)

Nirvana Kirkaldy (leafhopper)

Oestrus (bot fly)

Oops Agassiz, 1846 (arachnid) and

Oops Germar, 1848 (beetle) ("Oops" wasn't used as an interjection until the 1930's.)

Panacea Godman & Salvin, 1883 (nymphalid butterfly)

Pandemonium dis Van Valen, 1994 (paleocene mammal)

Paratype Felder, 1874 (lep)

Patella (limpet)

Pepsis (tarantula hawk wasp)

Piper (pepper plant)

Prolepsis (fly)

Prorates Melander, 1906 (bombyliid fly)

Provocator Watson, 1882 (snail)

Saga Charpentier, 1825 (katydid)

Salamis Boisduval (snail)

Samba Friese, 1908 (bee)

Scabies Haas, 1911 (clam)

Schema Becker, 1907 (shore fly)

Scissor Gunther, 1864 (fish)

Sepia (cuttlefish) Sepia ink once came from squid and cuttlefish ink.

Sepsis Fallen, 1810 (dung fly)

Sponsor Gory & Laporte (bupestrid beetle)

Stratus Schaufuss (rove beetle)

Synecdoche O'Brien, 1971 ("short-horned" bug)

Systole Walker (chalcidoid wasp)

This McAlpine, 1991 (fly) A poster on McAlpine's office door with an illustration of the fly says, "Look at This!"

Thymus Girault (chalcidoid wasp)

Tibia (conch)

Torpedo Houttuyn, 1874 (ray)

Trachea (noctuid moth)

Trapezium Megerle, 1811 (clam)

Trivia Gray, 1836 (snail)

Tumulus Hull, 1973 (bombyliid fly; subgenus of Thyridanthrax)

Tuxedo (plant bug)

Vertigo (land snails)

Villa Lioy, 1864 (bombyliid fly)

Castor fiber (European beaver) "fiber" is Latin for "beaver".

Chaos chaos Linnaeus, 1767 (protozoan)

Decodes helix Powell and Brown, 1998 (tortricid moth) [Pan-Pac. Entomol. 74:102]

Glycine max (soybean)

Albertosaurus sarcophagus Osborn, 1905 (Late Cretaceous tyrannosaurid)

Alaptus magnanimus Anandale, 1909 (fairy fly, myrmarid)

Amphiuma means tridactylum Cuvier, 1827 (a three-toed salamander)

Chrysops asbestos Philip, 1950 (horse fly collected from a mule)

Engyodontium album (Limber) de Hoog, 1978 (microscopic fungus)

Pseudopotto martini Schwartz, ~1995 (primate) Named after R.D. Martin.

Homotherium serum Cope (American Pleistocene scimitar cat)

Nanosella fungi Motschulsky, 1868 (feather wing beetle)

Scinax arduous Peixoto, 2002 (Brazilian frog)

Tarsius spectrum Pallas, 1779 (spectral tarsier)