Kaiya

{{Short description|Genus of spiders}} {{For|the Japanese celebrity|Carolyn Kawasaki}} {{For|the Genshin Impact Character|List of Genshin Impact characters#Kaeya}} {{Automatic taxobox | name = | image = Kaiya sp.jpg | image_caption = | image2 = | image2_caption = | taxon = Kaiya | authority = Gray, 1987<ref name=wsc /> | type_species = ''K. terama'' | type_species_authority = Gray, 1987 | subdivision = 4, see text }}

'''''Kaiya''''' is a genus of Australian large-clawed spiders that was first described by Raymond Robert Forster, Norman I. Platnick & Michael R. Gray in 1987.<ref name=Fors1987 />

==Species== {{as of|2025|10}}, this genus includes four species:<ref name="wsc" /> {{Div col}} * ''Kaiya bemboka'' Gray, 1987 – Australia (New South Wales) * ''Kaiya brindabella'' (Moran, 1985) – Australian Capital Territory * ''Kaiya parnabyi'' Gray, 1987 – Australia (Victoria) * ''Kaiya terama'' Gray, 1987 – Australia (New South Wales) (type species) {{Div col end}}

==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name="wsc">{{cite web | url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1013 | title=Gen. ''Kaiya'' Gray, 1987 | publisher=World Spider Catalog | doi=10.24436/2 | accessdate=2025-10-29}}</ref> <ref name="Fors1987">{{cite Q|Q93875424|last1=Forster|first1=R. R.|last2=Platnick|first2=N. I.|last3=Gray|first3=M. R.| author3link=Michael R. Gray}}</ref> }}

==External links== * {{inaturalist taxon}}

Category:Araneomorphae genera Category:Gradungulidae Category:Taxa named by Raymond Robert Forster Category:Taxa named by Michael R. Gray