Named and famed ‘Stars’ of the animal kingdom

Sir David Attenborough The 20 million-yearold grasshopper Electrotettix attenboroughi

was named after the naturalist by the University of Illinois.

Kate Winslet

A species of beetle, threatened by extinction, was christened Agra Katewinsletae

in honour of her narrow escape in the Titanic. Donald Trump A striking crown of yellow was enough to earn Neopalpa donaldtrumpi its name.

Mick Jagger A fossil triolobite became Aegrotocatellus jaggeri after the frontman. Robert Frost The caterpillar Alieodes frosti was named after the poet in reference to one of his works.