Akyttara is a genus of mostly African spiders in the family Zodariidae with five species. It was first described in 1987 by Jocqué.

Distribution While this is mainly an African genus, found from Rwanda to South Africa, one species was described from Vietnam.

Species , this genus includes five species:

Akyttara akagera Jocqué, 1987 – Rwanda (type species) Akyttara homunculus Jocqué, 1991 – DR Congo, Botswana, South Africa Akyttara mahnerti Jocqué, 1987 – Kenya Akyttara odorocci Ono, 2004 – Vietnam Akyttara ritchiei Jocqué, 1987 – Kenya

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