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The maize weevil is a major pest of maize crops and post-harvest grain stocks in tropical countries that became established in western and southern European countries a few decades ago. The hypothesis that this species has adapted to the environmental conditions of temperate climates would be supported by significant adaptative changes in the responses to key ecological factors. Response to heat tolerance...