Phrixotrichus jara

Phrixotrichus jara is a species of tarantula found in Chile.^[1] The species epithet is named after Victor Jara, a famous Chilean singer who died in 1973 after being killed by the government of dictator Augusto Pinochet.^[2][3] The holotype of the species was collected in the Biobio Region of Chile near Concepcion and Nonguén National Park at a height of 150 meters above sea level.^[3]

Phrixotrichus jara
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Theraphosidae
Genus:	Phrixotrichus
Species:	P. jara
Binomial name
Phrixotrichus jara Perafán & Pérez-Miles, 2014