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The larger grain borer (Prostephanus truncatus Horn) is one of the most dangerous pests of stored maize in tropical and subtropical countries. The most favourable conditions for reproduction and development of this insect is temperature 26°C and the maize grain with the moisture content 15,1-16,6%. In the dry grain (below 10% of moisture content) its development is not possible.
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