Paragrilus dissimilis (Waterhouse)

Paragrilus dissimilis (Waterhouse), Kerremans, 1903: 284. Agrilus dissimilis Waterhouse, 1889: 123 .

As reported earlier (Hespenheide 1979) this species is a true Agrilus . There is a small group of species of Agrilus, including dissimilis and at least three undescribed species from México, Costa Rica, and Panamá that possess a posthumeral carina on each elytron but lack the pronotal structure typical of true Paragrilus .