PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an insecticide composition low in burden on trees and excellent in injection workability despite being high in insecticidal effect, and to provide an insecticidal method using the same.SOLUTION: The insecticide composition comprises: based on the whole mass, 5,000-250,000 ppm of an insecticidal component 10-99.8 mass% of a lower alcohol and 0.1-10 mass% of a silicone-based surfactant. The insecticidal method comprising injecting this insecticide composition into a tree body is also provided.COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT【課題】殺虫効果に優れるにもかかわらず樹木への負荷が小さく注入作業性にも優れた殺虫剤組成物及び殺虫方法を提供すること。【解決手段】全質量に対して、5000~250000ppmの殺虫成分と、10~99.8質量%の低級アルコールと、0.1~10質量%のシリコーン系界面活性剤とを含有する殺虫剤組成物、及び、この殺虫剤組成物を樹体内に注入する殺虫方法。【選択図】 なし