Lisu, Liu, 1940[2] Katoa is a genus of cicadas from Southeast Asia.

[1] The type species is Katoa tenmokuensis.

Formerly placed in the tribe Tibicinini, after detailed morphological analysis, in 2012 Lee placed the genus among the Cicadettini, also of the subfamily Cicadettinae.

[3] After molecular phylogenetic analysis and physical examination, in 2018 Marshal, et al., placed the genus in its own tribe, Katoini, remaining in the subfamily Cicadettinae.

[4] These six species are members of the genus Katoa:[5][4][6]