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Liriomyza trifolii
Liriomyza trifolii, the American serpentine leafminer (Agromyzidae, Diptera), is a polyphagous invasive leafmining fly native to the Americas, a quarantine pest of vegetables and ornamentals, with a distinct pepper/tomatillo cryptic species.
Liris Valles
Liris Valles is an IAU-approved valley system (vallis) on Mars, centered near 10.6S, 57.9E with a diameter of about 613 km, named in 1985 after the ancient name of Italy's Liri River.
LIRMM
LIRMM, the Laboratoire d'Informatique, de Robotique et de Microélectronique de Montpellier, is a French joint research unit of the University of Montpellier and CNRS, founded in 1992 and based in Montpellier.
Liron Bar-Peled
Liron Bar-Peled is a cancer biologist and associate professor at Harvard Medical School who leads a lab at Massachusetts General Hospital studying oxidative stress and covalent chemical proteomics.
Lis pendens
Lis pendens (Latin, "suit pending"): a court's control over property in litigation and the recorded notice of pendency clouding real property title, or the doctrine barring parallel identical lawsuits. Sources: Cornell Wex, Florida § 48.23, Carner v. Singer.
Lis Wiehl
Lis Wiehl (born 1961, Yakima, Washington) is an American trial lawyer, former federal prosecutor, Harvard Law graduate, Fox News legal analyst for fifteen years, and New York Times bestselling author of about twenty books including A Spy in Plain Sight.
Lisa
Lisa: feminine given name, short form of Elisabeth/Elizabeth (also from Alice or Louisa); US top girls' name 1962–1969, peak 60,271 births in 1965, now 987th (2025); Nordic name days and registers.
Lisa (rapper) discography
Discography of Lisa (Lalisa Manobal), Blackpink's Thai rapper: 2021 single album LALISA (736,000+ first-week sales), 2025 RCA/LLOUD debut album Alter Ego (Billboard 200 No. 7), and the 2026 seven-song EP Press Play.
Lisa (ลลิษา มโนบาล) (rapper)
Lisa (ลลิษา มโนบาล), born Pranpriya Manobal, 1997, Buriram, Thailand, is a Thai rapper in Blackpink and a solo artist known for 'Lalisa,' 'Money,' the LLOUD/RCA album Alter Ego, acting in The White Lotus, and a Caesars Palace residency.
Lisa A. Jackson
Lisa A. Jackson, also known as Lisa Jackson, is an American vaccine epidemiologist at Kaiser Permanente Washington who led the first COVID-19 vaccine trial in March 2020.
Lisa Ainsworth
Lisa Ainsworth, who publishes as Elizabeth Ainsworth, is an American plant physiologist studying crop responses to elevated CO2 and ozone at the USDA and University of Illinois.
Lisa and Lena
Lisa and Lena, also known as Lisa and Lena Mantler, are German identical twins born in Stuttgart in 2002 who rose to fame posting lip-sync videos on Musical.ly.
Lisa and the Devil
Lisa and the Devil (Lisa e il diavolo), 1973 Mario Bava Italian-Spanish-German horror film starring Telly Savalas and Elke Sommer; flopped at Cannes, re-edited as The House of Exorcism in 1975.
Lisa Ann
Lisa Ann (Lisa Ann Corpora, born 1972) is a retired American adult film performer, director, and SiriusXM fantasy sports radio personality from Easton, Pennsylvania, famous for Who's Nailin' Paylin? and AVN Hall of Fame induction.
Lisa Ann Newman
Lisa Ann Newman is an American breast surgical oncologist and health disparities researcher, Chief of the Section of Breast Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2023.
Lisa Ann Walter
Lisa Ann Walter, American actress and comedian from Silver Spring, Maryland; Chessy in The Parent Trap (1998) and Melissa Schemmenti on Abbott Elementary; created Life's Work and Dance Your Ass Off; SAG ensemble winner and Celebrity Jeopardy! champion.
Lisa Armstrong (make-up artist)
Lisa Armstrong is a British make-up artist, chief make-up and hair designer on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing since 2007, former Deuce pop singer, RTS Craft & Design Award winner, BAFTA nominee, and Avon collaborator.
Lisa Ashton
Lisa Ashton, "The Lancashire Rose", English darts player from Bolton; four-time women's world champion; first woman to win a PDC Tour card via Q School (2020); won the PDC Women's World Matchplay.
Lisa Baker (Pennsylvania politician)
Lisa Baker is an American Republican politician who has represented Pennsylvania's 20th Senatorial District in the state Senate since 2007 and chairs the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Lisa Banes
Lisa Banes (1955–2021), American stage and screen actress, Juilliard graduate, Theatre World Award 1981 for Look Back in Anger, Broadway's Arcadia and Rumors, films Cocktail and Gone Girl; died after a Manhattan scooter hit-and-run.
Lisa Barbelin
Lisa Barbelin (born 2000) is a French recurve archer, Gendarmerie sergeant, and Sorbonne chemistry student; Olympic bronze medalist in women's individual archery at Paris 2024, two-time European champion, and former world number one.
Lisa Barnes
Lisa Barnes is an American Republican politician who represents North Carolina's 11th Senate district, after serving in the state House and on the Nash County Board of Commissioners.
Lisa Baum
Lisa Baum, born 2006 in Dar es Salaam, is a German left-footed winger for Arsenal in the WSL and Germany; formerly Hamburger SV and RB Leipzig, €600,000 2026 transfer.
Lisa Bloom
Lisa Bloom is an American civil rights attorney, daughter of Gloria Allred, known for representing women against powerful men (O'Reilly, Cosby, Trump accusers), founding The Bloom Firm, and her 2017 Weinstein advising controversy.
Lisa Blount
Lisa Blount (1957–2010), American actress and producer from Arkansas; played Lynette Pomeroy in An Officer and a Gentleman and won the 2002 Oscar for the short film The Accountant with Ray McKinnon.
Lisa Bluder
Lisa Bluder (born 1961) is an American retired women's basketball coach, head coach at St. Ambrose, Drake, and Iowa (2000-2024), retiring with 884 NCAA wins, 10th all-time, and back-to-back 2023-24 national runner-up finishes.
Lisa Blunt Rochester
Lisa Blunt Rochester, Delaware Democratic senator elected in 2024, previously four-term at-large House member; first woman and first Black person to represent Delaware in the Senate, fourth Black woman senator.
Lisa Bonder
Lisa Bonder (Bonder-Kreiss, Bonder-Kerkorian), American former professional tennis player, WTA tour 1981-1991, career-high singles ranking No. 9 in August 1984, French Open quarterfinalist 1984, Los Angeles Strings TeamTennis player.
Lisa Bonet
Lisa Bonet, legal name Lilakoi Moon, born 1967, American actress; Emmy-nominated as Denise Huxtable on The Cosby Show and A Different World, later in Angel Heart, Enemy of the State, High Fidelity; ex-wife of Lenny Kravitz and Jason Momoa.
Lisa Borowsky
Lisa Borowsky is an American politician and Republican who became mayor of Scottsdale, Arizona in January 2025, after serving on the city council from 2008 to 2012.