Fruhstorfer is commemorated in the scientific name of a species of snake, Tetralepis fruhstorferi,Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . ("Fruhstorfer", p. 95). which is endemic to Java. www.reptile-database.org.
