Bed Bugs and Spermalage

The spermalage is a V-shaped area on the abdomen of bed bugs. It helps sperm get to where they're going in a little, some kind of cell with your ear, ear, with legs or something gets inside a bigger cell. Sari would have this something aquatic, like a fish, maybe like a shark. Sam: The love dart? I think it's gastropods, so like a slug or a snail thing. They stab it into each other to secure their position whilst mating because they goo-shall over each other.

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