The petrel was first described by Enrico Hillyer Giglioli in 1869 and named in honour of the Italian zoologist Professor Filippo de Filippi.
Guppies were first described in Venezuela as Poecilia reticulata by Wilhelm Peters in 1859 and as Lebistes poecilioides in Barbados by De Filippi in 1861.
The species was described in 1863 by the Italian zoologist Filippo de Filippi who named it Dromolaea chrysopgyia.
Filippo Tommaso Marinetti | Filippo Maria Visconti | Filippo Lippi | Eduardo De Filippo | Paul Di Filippo | Filippo Volandri | Maria De Filippi | Filippo Pozzato | Filippo Palizzi | Filippo Marchese | Filippo de Filippi | Filippo Brunelleschi | Peppino De Filippo | Filippo Titi | Filippo Terzi | Filippo Strozzi the Younger | Filippo Pacini | Filippo Maniero | Filippo Decio | Filippo Baldinucci | San Giacomo Filippo | Filippo Valguarnera | Filippo Taglioni | Filippo Strozzi the Elder | Filippo Strozzi | Filippo Salvatore Gilii | Filippo Parlatore | Filippo Maria Bressan | Filippo Lussana | Filippo Juvarra |