Class Aves Linnaeus, 1758 - birds
 see Subclass Aves Linnaeus, 1758
  
 Subclass Neornithes Gadow, 1893
 see Clade Neornithes Gadow, 1893
    
 Infraclass Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
 see Subcohort Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
      
 Parvclass Passerae
 see Superorder Passerimorphae Sibley et al., 1988
        
 Superorder Passerimorphae Sibley et al., 1988
          
 Order Passeriformes Linnaeus, 1758
            
 Suborder Passeri
 see Suborder Passeres (C. Linnaeus, 1758) C. Linnaeus, 1766
              
 Parvorder Passerida (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Sibley et al., 1988
                
 Superfamily Sylvioidea
                  
 Family Cisticolidae Sundevall, 1872 - cisticolas and allies
                    
 Genus Apalis Swainson, 1833
                      
 01 Apalis pulchra Sharpe, 1891
                      
 02 Apalis ruwenzorii Jackson, 1904 - collared apalis
                      
 03 Apalis thoracica (Shaw, 1811)
                      
 04 Apalis nigriceps (Shelley, 1873)
                      
 05 Apalis jacksoni Sharpe, 1891
                      
 06 Apalis chariessa Reichenow, 1879
                      
 07 Apalis binotata Reichenow, 1895
                      
 08 Apalis personata Sharpe, 1902
                      
 09 Apalis flavida (Strickland, 1852)
                      
 10 Apalis viridiceps Hawker, 1898
 see  Apalis flavida viridiceps Hawker, 1898
                      
 11 Apalis ruddi C.H.B. Grant, 1908
                      
 12.0 Apalis sharpei
 see  Apalis sharpii Shelley, 1884
                      
 13 Apalis rufogularis (Fraser, 1843)
                      
 14 Apalis argentea Moreau, 1941
 see  Apalis rufogularis argentea
                      
 15 Apalis bamendae Bannerman, 1922
                      
 16 Apalis goslingi Alexander, 1908
                      
 17 Apalis porphyrolaema Reichenow & Neumann, 1895
                      
 18 Apalis kaboboensis Prigogine, 1955
 see  Apalis porphyrolaema kaboboensis
                      
 19 Apalis chapini Friedmann, 1928
                      
 20 Apalis melanocephala (Fischer & Reichenow, 1884)
                      
 21 Apalis chirindensis Shelley, 1906
                      
 22 Apalis cinerea (Sharpe, 1891)
                      
 23 Apalis alticola (Shelley, 1899)
                      
 24 Apalis karamojae (van Someren, 1921) - Karamoja apalis
                      
 25 Apalis rufifrons (Ruppell, 1840)
 see  Urorhipis rufifrons (Rüppell, 1840)