Fangalabola

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Fangalabola
Conservation status
Secure
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Psychidae
Genus: Debarrea
Species: D. malagassa
Binomial name
Debarrea malagassa
(Heylaerts)

Fangalabola (Platoeceticus gloveri) is a species of bagworm native to Madagascar. The bagworms are distinctive because their pupa are harvested for human consumption in quantity.