Penthicodes pulchellus is a species of planthoppers in the subfamily Aphaeninae (Fulgoridae): found in southern India, Indo-China and Malesia. It belongs to the subgenus Ereosoma Kirkaldy, 1906. AbstractBiolib The genus name was formerly treated as feminine, but in 2022 it was revised to masculine in accordance with ICZN Article 30.1.4.4,ICZN Code 30.1.4.4. A compound genus-group name ending in the suffix -ites, -oides, -ides, -odes, or -istes is to be treated as masculine unless its author, when establishing the name, stated that it had another gender or treated it as such by combining it with an adjectival species-group name in another gender form. changing the spelling of this species' name from pulchella to pulchellus.
References Guérin-Méneville F. E. (1838) Crustacées, arachnides et insectes, In: Duperrey L. I. 1838 - Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par ordre du roi, sur la corvette de sa majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825, 2. p. 180-193. FLOW: Fulgoromorpha Lists On the WEB - Penthicodes (Ereosoma) pulchella Guérin-Méneville, 1838.
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FLOW: Penthicodes (Ereosoma) Kirkaldy, 1906