What is "caissa"

Caïssa is a fictional Thracian dryad portrayed as the goddess of chess, as invented during the Renaissance by Italian poet Hieronymus Vida.

Caissa may refer to:

• Caïssa, a mythical Thracian dryad portrayed as the goddess of chess
• Caissa (moth), a moth genus in the family Limacodidae
• Caissa Capital, a hedge fund based on volatility arbitrage in the late 1990s

Caissa is a moth genus in the family Limacodidae.