Azoline compounds substituted by a carbocyclic condensed ring system

Azoline compounds of the formula I

• wherein:
• X1 is selected from O and CH2;
• A is a group selected from A1, A2 and A3;
• wherein
• A1 is a group —C(R7a)(R7b)—N(R51)—C(═O)—R61;
• A2 is a group —CH(═NNH—C(O)—NH—R62);
• and
• A3 is a heterocyclic ring selected from heterocyclic rings of formulae D-1 to D-66:
• wherein
• a zigzag line in the heterocyclic rings of formulae D-1 to D-66 denotes an attachment point to a remainder of the azoline compound;
• k is one of 0, 1, 2 and 3;
• and
• each R11 is independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy, C1-C4-haloalkoxy, C1-C4-alkylthio, C1-C4-haloalkylthio, C1-C6-alkylsulfinyl, C1-C6-haloalkylsulfinyl, C1-C6-alkylsulfonyl, C1-C6-haloalkylsulfonyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl, C3-C6-halocycloalkyl, C2-C4-alkenyl, C2-C4-haloalkenyl, C2-C4-alkynyl and C2-C4-haloalkynyl;
• B1, B2, B3, B4 and B5 are independently selected from a group consisting of N and CR2, wherein no more than one of B1, B2, B3, B4 and B5 is N;
• Rg1 and Rg2 form together a bridging group selected from —CH2CH2CH2— and —CH2CH2CH2CH2—;
• R1 is C1-haloalkyl;
• each R2 is independently selected from a group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, C1-C2-haloalkoxy and C1-C2-haloalkyl;
• R3a and R3b are independently selected from hydrogen and halogen;
• R7a and R7b are independently selected from hydrogen, cyano, methyl and C1-haloalkyl;
• R51 is selected from a group consisting of hydrogen, C1-C3-alkyl, C2-C3-alkenyl, C2-C3-alkynyl, C1-C3-alkoxymethyl and CH2—CN;
• R61 is selected from a group consisting of hydrogen, C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-haloalkyl, C1-C6-alkyl substituted by up to two radicals R81, C1-C6-haloalkyl which carries one radical R81, C2-C6-alkenyl, C2-C6-haloalkenyl, C2-C6-alkynyl, C2-C6-haloalkynyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl which carries a CN substituent, C3-C6-halocycloalkyl, —N(R101a)R101b, —C(═O)N(R111a)R111b,
• —CH═NOR91, phenyl, phenyl which is substituted with up to 5 substituents R16 and a heterocyclic ring selected from rings of formulae E-1 to E-63;
• wherein
• a zigzag line in the rings of formulae E-1 to E-63 denotes an attachment point to a remainder of the azoline compound,
• k is one of 0, 1, 2 and 3,
• n is one of 0, 1 and 2, and
• R16 is as defined below;
• R62 is selected from a group consisting of hydrogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C2-C4-alkenyl, C2-C4-haloalkenyl, C2-C4-alkynyl, C2-C4-haloalkynyl, C3-C5-cycloalkyl, C3-C5-halocycloalkyl, C3-C5-cycloalkyl-methyl-, C3-C5-cycloalkyl substituted with a CN group, C1-C4-alkyl substituted with a CN group, C1-C4-alkoxy and C1-C4-haloalkoxy;
• each R81 is independently selected from OH, CN, C3-C6-cycloalkyl C3-C6-cycloalkyl which carries a CN substituent, C3-C6-cycloalkyl which carries a C1-haloalkyl substituent, C3-C6-halocycloalkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy, C1-C6-haloalkoxy, C1-C6-alkylthio, C1-C6-haloalkylthio, C1-C6-alkylsulfinyl, C1-C6-haloalkylsulfinyl, C1-C6-alkylsulfonyl, C1-C6-haloalkylsulfonyl, —C(═O)N(R101c)R101d, phenyl, phenyl substituted with up to 5 substituents R16, and the heterocyclic ring selected from the rings of formulae E-1 to E-63;
• R91 is selected from hydrogen, C1-C6-alkyl and C1-C6-haloalkyl;
• R101a, R101c and R111a are independently selected from hydrogen and C1-C6-alkyl;
• R101b is selected from hydrogen, C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-haloalkyl, C2-C4-alkenyl, C2-C4-alkynyl, CH2—CN, C3-C6-cycloalkyl, C3-C6-halocycloalkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkylmethyl, C3-C6-halocycloalkylmethyl, phenyl, phenyl substituted with up to 5 substituents R16;
• and a heterocyclic ring selected from rings of formulae E-1 to E-42 as defined above;
• R101d and R111b are independently selected from hydrogen, C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-haloalkyl, C2-C6-alkenyl, C2-C6-haloalkenyl, C2-C6-alkynyl, C2-C6-haloalkynyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl C3-C6-cycloalkyl which carries a CN substituent, C3-C6-halocycloalkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkylmethyl and C3-C6-halocycloalkylmethyl;
• each R16 is independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C2-C4-alkenyl, C2-C4-haloalkenyl, C2-C4-alkynyl, C2-C4-haloalkynyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl, C3-C6-halocycloalkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy, C1-C4-haloalkoxy, C1-C4-alkylthio, C1-C4-haloalkylthio, C1-C4-alkylsulfinyl, C1-C4-haloalkylsulfinyl, C1-C4-alkylsulfonyl, C1-C4-haloalkylsulfonyl, C1-C4-alkylcarbonyl, C1-C4-haloalkylcarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, C1-C4-alkylaminocarbonyl and di-(C1-C4-alkyl)aminocarbonyl;
• and at least one of the N-oxides, stereoisomers and agriculturally or veterinarily acceptable salts thereof.