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Table 2 The number of females with nine types of sperm storage organ when copulation was interrupted to allow sperm removal but not to allow ejaculation (remaining sperm masses are shown in black) by control and three types of males with partially cut genitalia

From: Left-handed sperm removal by male Calopteryx damselflies (Odonata)

Males

Sperm-storage organs

Total

 

 

Unmanipulated control (wild)

2

6

15

1

5

0

1

0

10

40

Manipulated control

1

2

1

0

2

0

1

0

1

8

Without right process (with left one)

0

0

1

4

1

0

0

0

7

13

Without left process (with right one)

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

12

12

Without both processes

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

9

9