Genus Talahua Fluke
Melanostoma, subg, Talahua Fluke, 1945:22 . Type species, fervidum Fluke (orig. des.).
Refs.: Fluke, 1945:23 (key); Fluke, 1958:279, fig 123 (M genitalia); Thompson et al. 1976:45 (cat.); Thompson, 1999a:325 (key), 338; Thompson & Skevington, 2014 (key and review of melanostomine genera groups).