Combinations of active ingredients, which exhibit insecticidal and acaricidal properties

A composition comprising a mixture of

• (a) one or more compounds of formula (I)
• in which
• X represents halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy, or cyano,
• W, Y, and Z independently of one another each represent hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy, or cyano,
• A represents hydrogen;
• optionally halogen-substituted alkyl, or alkoxyalkyl;
• saturated, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, in which one or more ring atoms are optionally replaced by heteroatoms,
• B represents hydrogen or alkyl, or
• A and B together with the carbon atom to which they are attached represent a saturated or unsaturated, unsubstituted or substituted cycle that optionally contains one or more heteroatoms,
• D represents hydrogen or an optionally substituted radical selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkoxyalkyl, and saturated cycloalkyl in which one or more ring members are optionally replaced by heteroatoms, or
• A and D together with the atoms to which they are attached represent a saturated or unsaturated cycle that is unsubstituted or substituted in the A,D moiety and optionally contains one or more heteroatoms, and
• G represents hydrogen (a) or one of the groups
• in which
• E represents a metal ion or an ammonium ion,
• L represents oxygen or sulphur,
• M represents oxygen or sulphur,
• R1 represents optionally halogen-substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, or polyalkoxyalkyl;
• optionally halogen-, alkyl-, or alkoxy-substituted cycloalkyl that is optionally interrupted by one or more heteroatoms or optionally substituted phenyl, phenylalkyl, hetaryl, phenoxyalkyl, or hetaryloxyalkyl,
• R2 represents optionally halogen-substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkoxyalkyl, or polyalkoxyalkyl;
• or optionally substituted cycloalkyl, phenyl or benzyl,
• R3 represents optionally halogen-substituted alkyl or optionally substituted phenyl,
• R4 and R5 independently of one another each represent optionally halogen-substituted alkyl, alkoxy, alkylamino, dialkylamino, alkylthio, alkenylthio, or cycloalkylthio;
• or optionally substituted phenyl, benzyl, phenoxy, or phenylthio, and
• R6 and R7 independently of one another each represent hydrogen;
• optionally halogen-substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkoxy, or alkoxyalkyl;
• optionally substituted phenyl;
• or optionally substituted benzyl;
• or R6 and R7 together with the N atom to which they are attached represent an optionally substituted ring that is optionally interrupted by oxygen or sulphur, and
• (b) at least one compound selected from the group consisting of acrinathrin, alpha-cypermethrin, betacyfluthrin, cyhalothrin, cypermethrin, deltamethrin, esfenvalerate, etofenprox, fenpropathrin, fenvalerate, flucythrinate, lambda-cyhalothrin, permethrin, tau-fluvalinate, tralomethrin, zeta-cypermethrin, cyfluthrin, bifenthrin, cycloprothrin, eflusilanate, fubfenprox, pyrethrin, and resmethrin,
• with the proviso that when component (a) is a compound of the formula
• then component (b) cannot be acrinathrin, alpha-cypermethrin, betacyfluthrin, cyhalothrin, cypermethrin, deltamethrin, fenpropathrin, lambda-cyhalothrin, permethrin, zeta-cypermethrin, cyfluthrin, or cycloprothrin.

A method for controlling animal pests comprising allowing an effective amount of a composition comprising a mixture of

• (a) one or more compounds of formula (I)
• in which
• X represents halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy, or cyano,
• W, Y, and Z independently of one another each represent hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, halogenoalkyl, halogenoalkoxy, or cyano,
• A represents hydrogen;
• optionally halogen-substituted alkyl, or alkoxyalkyl;
• saturated, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, in which one or more ring atoms are optionally replaced by heteroatoms,
• B represents hydrogen or alkyl, or
• A and B together with the carbon atom to which they are attached represent a saturated or unsaturated, unsubstituted or substituted cycle that optionally contains one or more heteroatoms,
• D represents hydrogen or an optionally substituted radical selected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkenyl, alkoxyalkyl, and saturated cycloalkyl in which one or more ring members are optionally replaced by heteroatoms, or
• A and D together with the atoms to which they are attached represent a saturated or unsaturated cycle that is unsubstituted or substituted in the A,D moiety and optionally contains one or more heteroatoms, and
• G represents hydrogen (a) or one of the groups
• in which
• E represents a metal ion or an ammonium ion,
• L represents oxygen or sulphur,
• M represents oxygen or sulphur,
• R1 represents optionally halogen-substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, or polyalkoxyalkyl;
• optionally halogen-, alkyl-, or alkoxy-substituted cycloalkyl that is optionally interrupted by one or more heteroatoms or optionally substituted phenyl, phenylalkyl, hetaryl, phenoxyalkyl, or hetaryloxyalkyl,
• R2 represents optionally halogen-substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkoxyalkyl, or polyalkoxyalkyl;
• or optionally substituted cycloalkyl, phenyl or benzyl,
• R3 represents optionally halogen-substituted alkyl or optionally substituted phenyl,
• R4 and R5 independently of one another each represent optionally halogen-substituted alkyl, alkoxy, alkylamino, dialkylamino, alkylthio, alkenylthio, or cycloalkylthio;
• or optionally substituted phenyl, benzyl, phenoxy, or phenylthio, and
• R6 and R7 independently of one another each represent hydrogen;
• optionally halogen-substituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, alkoxy, or alkoxyalkyl;
• optionally substituted phenyl;
• or optionally substituted benzyl;
• or R6 and R7 together with the N atom to which they are attached represent an optionally substituted ring that is optionally interrupted by oxygen or sulphur, and
• (b) at least one compound selected from the group consisting of acrinathrin, alpha-cypermethrin, betacyfluthrin, cyhalothrin, cypermethrin, deltamethrin, esfenvalerate, etofenprox, fenpropathrin, fenvalerate, flucythrinate, lambda-cyhalothrin, permethrin, tau-fluvalinate, tralomethrin, zeta-cypermethrin, cyfluthrin, bifenthrin, cycloprothrin, eflusilanate, fubfenprox, pyrethrin, and resmethrin,
• to act on animal pests and/or their habitat.