Table 1.

FR parameters (a and b) with goodness of fit (adjusted R²) for each species/time combination (figure 1) and predicted maximum intake rate, a/(bh), with standard errors (s.e.).

species	time	a	b	R2 adj	a/(bh)	s.e.
D. villosus	16	1.683	0.097	0.951	1.16	0.38
	24	1.520	0.061	0.964	1.03	0.29
	40	1.375	0.346	0.982	0.99	0.21
G. duebeni	16	1.562	0.120	0.964	0.81	0.23
	24	1.604	0.995	0.963	0.67	0.19
	40	1.470	0.060	0.963	0.62	0.17
G. roeseli	16	2.191	0.194	0.971	0.70	0.21
	24	1.902	0.123	0.970	0.65	0.17
	40	1.603	0.063	0.973	0.64	0.21
G. pulex (D)	16	2.608	0.353	0.940	0.46	0.26
	24	1.952	0.208	0.952	0.39	0.16
	40	1.425	0.089	0.970	0.40	0.10
G. pulex (B)	16	2.566	0.362	0.958	0.44	0.21
	24	2.388	0.281	0.966	0.35	0.13
	40	1.528	0.098	0.987	0.39	0.06