| Author (and author names) | Published between | No. of references | No. of described taxa (valid) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Du, C. | 2022–2024 | 3 | 8 |
| Du, Y. | 1998 | 1 | – |
| Duan, L. | 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| Duanchay, T. | 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| Duarte, S. | 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| Dubey, A. K. | 2006–2022 | 2 | 1 |
| DuBois, M. B.; DuBois, M. | 1979–2007 | 22 | 9 |
| Dubovikoff, D. | 2011–2023 | 5 | 4 |
| Dubovikoff, D. A.; Dubovikov, D. A. | 2002–2024 | 25 | 24 |
| Duckworth, W. D. | 1973 | 1 | – |
| Dudek, T. | 2000 | 1 | – |
| Dudley, K. | 2019 | 1 | 6 |
| Dudley, R. | 2008 | 1 | – |
| Duelli-Klein, R. | 1976 | 1 | – |
| Duelli, P. | 1976–1989 | 3 | – |
| Duffield, R. M. | 1973–1988 | 8 | – |
| Dufour, L. | 1840–1864 | 5 | 2 |
| Duke, R.; Duke, R. K. | 1982–1984 | 2 | – |
| Duméril, C. | 1860 | 1 | – |
| Dumlu, C. | 2023 | 1 | – |
| Dumpert, K. | 1972–2006 | 18 | 17 |
| Duncan, F. D. | 1991–1993 | 2 | – |
| Duncan, F. M. | 1937 | 1 | – |
| Duncan, P. M. | 1986 | 1 | – |
| Dunlop, J. A. | 2014 | 1 | – |
| Dunn, R. R. | 2007–2024 | 9 | 1 |
| Dunning, C. E. | 1999 | 1 | – |
| Dunton, R. F. | 1991 | 1 | – |
| Duperrey, L. I. | 1831–1838 | 2 | – |
| Dupuis, C. | 1986 | 1 | – |
| Durán-Ruiz, C. | 2013 | 1 | – |
| Durand, J. L. | 1996–1997 | 2 | – |
| Durrant, J. H. | 1915–1917 | 2 | – |
| Düssmann, O. | 1996 | 1 | – |
| Dutta, S. | 2018 | 1 | – |
| Dyreson, E. | 2006 | 1 | – |
| Eady, R. D. | 1968 | 1 | – |
| Eastlake Chew, A. | 1980 | 1 | – |
| Eastwood, R. | 2006 | 1 | – |
| Ebie, J. | 2014 | 1 | – |
| Ebsen, J. R. | 2019 | 1 | – |
| Echave, P. | 2010 | 1 | – |
| Echols, H. W. | 1964 | 1 | – |
| Eckert, J. E. | 1937 | 1 | – |
| Economo, E. | 2013–2015 | 2 | 1 |
| Economo, E. P. | 2012–2024 | 43 | 24 |
| Economo, E.. P. | – | – | – |
| Economo, E.P. | – | – | – |
| Eder, J. | 1987 | 1 | – |
| Edirisinghe, J. P. | 2008 | 1 | – |
| Edwards, A. A. | 2004 | 1 | – |
| Edwards, D. S. | 1996 | 1 | – |
| Eftimov, M. | 1975 | 1 | – |
| Egashira, K. | 1999 | 1 | – |
| Eggers, S. H. | 1970 | 1 | – |
| Eguchi, K. | 1998–2024 | 52 | 64 |
| Eguiarte, L. E. | 2010 | 1 | – |
| Ehmer, B. | 1995–1997 | 3 | – |
| Ehrhardt, S. | 1931 | 1 | – |
| Ehrhardt, W. | 1980–1989 | 5 | – |