Table 2

Number of prey items and frequency of occurrence of each food category recorded in stomachs of brown trout and brook trout, from Czech streams Malá Jeřice (allopatric brown trout), Černá Nisa (allopatric brook trout) and Malý Štolpich (sympatry). n – total number of stomachs examined; N – total number of prey items in each category; N (%) – average proportion of each category in the stomachs.

Prey category Brown trout Brook trout


  Allopatry Sympatry Allopatry Sympatry
  n = 58 n = 58 n = 71 n = 48




  N N (%) N N (%) N N (%) N N (%)
Aquatic
Megaloptera 1 0.1 1 1
Ephemeroptera 17 1.1 18 0.8 1
Plecoptera 58 3.7 23 1.5 208 9.2 29 1.3
Trichoptera 221 13.9 251 16.6 233 10.3 141 6.1
Coleoptera 3 0.2 10 0.7 2 3
Diptera 619 39.0 320 21.2 1128 50.0 481 20.9
Oligochaeta 2 0.1
Hydracarina 1 81 3.5
Terrestrial
Megaloptera 1 0.1 3 0.1 4 0.2
Trichoptera 7 0.4 3 0.2 8 0.4 2 0.1
Diptera 97 6.1 117 7.7 197 8.7 161 7.0
Hymenoptera 155 9.8 225 14.9 225 10.0 337 14.7
Heteroptera 10 0.6 46 3.0 126 5.5
Coleoptera 151 9.5 275 18.2 121 5.4 400 17.4
Lepidoptera 3 0.2 6 0.3
Dermaptera 2 0.1 3 0.1
Aphidomorpha 215 13.6 142 9.4 51 2.3 344 15.0
Psyllomorpha 23 1.5 42 2.8 2 0.1 84 3.7
Araneida 20 1.3 4 0.2 9 0.4
Auchenorrhyncha 6 0.4 32 2.1 10 0.4 72 3.1

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