About Agnorisma badinodis Grote, 1874
Agnorisma badinodis Grote, 1874, commonly known as the pale-banded dart or spotted-sided cutworm, is a moth species belonging to the family Noctuidae. This species is distributed across southern Canada and the United States, occurring east of the 100th meridian and not found in the Deep South. The wingspan of adult moths measures approximately 36 mm. Agnorisma badinodis produces one generation per year. Documented food plants for this species include Brassica nigra, Malus, Medicago sativa, Nicotiana tabacum, Rumex crispus, Sisymbrium officinale, Stellaria media, Symphyotrichum ericoides, Trifolium, Triticum aestivum, and Vitis.