Summary description from Wikipedia:

Apus in languages:

Bokmål

Typiske seilere

Bulgarian

Бързолети

Chinese

雨燕屬

Czech

rorýs

English

Typical Swifts

Finnish

tervakiitäjät

French

Martinets "types"

German

Eigentliche Segler

Italian

Rondone

Japanese

アマツバメ属

Russian

Стрижи

Thai

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Parent Taxon

• Apodidae

Sibling Taxa

• Aerodramus
• Aeronautes
• Apus
• Chaetura
• Collocalia
• Cypseloides
• Cypsiurus
• Hirundapus
• Hydrochous
• Mearnsia
• Neafrapus
• Panyptila
• Rhaphidura
• Schoutedenapus
• Streptoprocne
• Tachornis
• Telacanthura
• Zoonavena

Child Taxa

• Apus acuticauda
• Apus aequatorialis
• Apus affinis
• Apus alexandri
• Apus apus
• Apus balstoni
• Apus barbatus
• Apus batesi
• Apus berliozi
• Apus bradfieldi
• Apus caffer
• Apus cooki
• Apus horus
• Apus leuconyx
• Apus melba
• Apus niansae
• Apus nipalensis
• Apus pacificus
• Apus pallidus
• Apus salimalii
• Apus unicolor

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