Unlike modern authors, Homer is not quick to reveal his personal beliefs; rather, they come about subtly, through the dialogue between two characters.
Harvester ant. Harvester ant is a common name for any of the species or genera of ants that collect seeds (called seed predation), or mushrooms as in the case of Euprenolepis procera, which are stored in the nest in communal chambers called granaries.
Harvester (Feniseca tarquinius): Wooly aphids (unknown species), that are found on Hazel Alder (Alnus serrulata), no common name for aphids Meliarhizophagus fraxinifolii, that are found on White Ash (Fraxinus americana), and Chinaroot (Smilax tamnoides hispida).