Loa (disambiguation) explained

Loa are the spirits of Haitian Vodou and Louisiana Voodoo.

Loa may also refer to:

Fictional characters

• Loa (comics), a character in the Marvel Universe
• Loa (Fullmetal Alchemist), a character in the manga series Fullmetal Alchemist

Zoology

• Loa (nematode), a genus of nematode worms
  • Loa loa, a roundworm
  • Loa loa filariasis, a disease caused by Loa loa
• Loa, a rarely used term for a butterflyfish taxon at least approximating genus Chaetodon
• Loa, Icelandic name for the European golden plover

Places

• Loa, Burkina Faso
• Loa, Utah
• Loa River, Chile
• El Loa Province, Chile

Other uses

• Levels of Autonomy (LoA)
• Loa, a ship in the Peruvian Navy
• Loa (Spanish play), an introductory theatrical piece

See also

• LOA (disambiguation)
• Laos, a country in Asia
• Lota (name)