A pesticidal composition comprising at least an ester compound representedby the formula (1): wherein R represents a hydrogen atom or a methylgroup, R represents a methyl group or a group represented by the formula-CH=CRR (wherein R and R independentlyrepresent a hydrogen atom, a methyl group or a chlorine atom), and Rrepresents a hydrogen atom, a methyl group or a methoxymethyl group, supportedon a carrier having an oil absorbency of not more than 10 ml/100 g is useful for controllingvarious pests.
