Food items reported for Prototroctes maraena
n = 30
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds unidentified algae Australia juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Achnanthes minutissima Australia juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Achnanthes pusilla Australia juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Cymbella microcephala Australia juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Cymbella turgidula Australia juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Cymbella ventricosa Australia juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Synedra acus Australia juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Synedra famelica Australia juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Gomphonema truncatum Australia juv./adults
plants phytoplankton diatoms Anomoeoneis styriaca var. ventricosa Australia juv./adults
plants phytoplankton green algae Stigeoclonium sp. Australia juv./adults
plants phytoplankton n.a./other phytoplankton Batrachospermum sp. Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unidentified small crustaceans Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Baetis sp. Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Orthocladiinae Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Agapetus sp. Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Alloecella sp. Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Ulmerochorema sp. Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Asmicridea sp. Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Hellyethira sp. Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Hydroptila scamandra Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Hydroptila sp. Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Oxyethira columba Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects larvae of unidentified insects Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified insects Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified larvae Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Austrosimulium furiosum Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects Austrosimulium torrentium Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos insects insects unidentified crane flies Australia juv./adults
zoobenthos mollusks gastropods unidentified gastropods Australia juv./adults
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