Rhaphidura

For the genus of plants, see Rhaphidura (plant).

Rhaphidura is a genus of swift in the family Apodidae.

Rhaphidura
Silver-rumped spinetail (Rhaphidura leucopygialis)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Clade:	Strisores
Order:	Apodiformes
Family:	Apodidae
Tribe:	Chaeturini
Genus:	Rhaphidura Oates, 1883
Type species
Acanthylis leucopygialis[1] Blyth, 1849

It contains the following species:

• Silver-rumped spinetail (Rhaphidura leucopygialis)
• Sabine's spinetail (Rhaphidura sabini)