PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide novel agricultural and gardening pesticides to solve the problem of still heavy damage from insect pests etc. in crop production in agriculture, gardening etc. and the problem of appearance of insect pests resistant to existing chemicals etc.SOLUTION: There are provided agricultural and gardening pesticides containing, as active ingredients, condensed heterocyclic compounds represented by the general formula (1) in the figure or salts thereof. Also provided are methods of using the pesticides. In the formula, A1, A2, A4, A5 and A6 represent CH groups, A3 represents a CH group or a nitrogen atom, R1 represents an alkyl group, R2 and R3 represent haloalkyl groups, R4 represents a hydrogen atom, and m represents 0, 1 or 2.COPYRIGHT: (C)2015,JPO&INPIT【課題】農業及び園芸等の作物生産において、害虫等による被害は今なお大きく、既存薬に対する抵抗性害虫の発生等の要因から新規な農園芸用殺虫剤の開発が望まれている。【解決手段】一般式(1)【化1】{式中、A1、A2、A4、A5及びA6は、CH基を示し、A3は、CH基又は窒素原子を示し、R1はアルキル基を示し、R2及びR3は、ハロアルキル基を示し、R4は水素原子、mは、0、1又は2を示す。}で表される縮合複素環化合物、又はその塩類を有効成分とする農園芸用殺虫剤並びにその使用方法。【選択図】なし