Genus Coranus Curtis, 1833

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• Coranus Curtis, J. 1833. British Entomology; being illustrations and descriptions of the genera of insects found in Great Britain and Ireland: containing coloured figures from nature of the most rare and beautiful species, and in many instances of the plants upon which they are found. London : John Curtis Vol. 10 pls 434-481. [Date published 31/12/1833] [453].

  Type species:

   Reduvius pedestris Wolff, 1800 by original designation.
• Colliocoris Hahn, C.W. 1834. Die Wanzenartigen Insecten. Getreu nach der Natur abgebildet und beschrieben. Nürnburg : C.H. Zeh'schen Buchhandlung Vol. 1 17-34 pp. [23].

  Type species:

   Reduvius griseus Rossi, 1790 by monotypy (sensu Hahn, 1834 (type species based on misidentification, see (Kerzhner, I.M., 1993) [49]).
• Velinoides Matsumura, S. 1913. Thousand Insects of Japan Additamenta. 1. Tokyo : Publisher unknown Vol. 1 184 pp. [In Japanese] [162].

  Type species:

   Velinoides dilatatus Matsumura, 1913 by original designation.
• Eyreocoris Miller, N.C.E. 1951. New Reduviidae in the collection of the British Museum (Natural History).—VI. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12 4: 945-955 [953].

  Type species:

   Eyreocoris distinctus Miller, 1951 by original designation.
• Austrocoranus Miller, N.C.E. 1954. A new sub-family and new genera and species of Australian Hemiptera-Heteroptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 78: 233-240 [237].

  Type species:

   Austrocoranus mundus Miller, 1954 by original designation.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Stål, C. 1874. Enumeratio Hemipterorum. Bidrag till en förteckning öfver aller hittills kända Hemiptera, jemte systematiska meddelanden. 4. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm n.f. 12(1): 1-186 [19] (synonymy of Colliocoris)
• Kanyukova, E.V. 1982. [New and little known species of Heteroptera from the Far East]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie (English translation as Entomological Reviews) 61: 303-308 [In Russian, translation in Entomol. Rev. 61: 61–66] [303] (synonymy of Velinoides)
• Malipatil, M.B. 1986. Revision of Australian Coranus Curtis (Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Harpactorinae). Occasional Papers of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 3: 29-50 [29] (synonymy of Eyreocoris and Austrocoranus)

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