Disclosed is an N-pyridylpiperidine compound represented by the followinggeneral formula (1). (In the formula, R represents a halogen atom,a C haloalkyl group, a cyano group, a nitro group or a Calkoxycarbonyl group； R, R, R, R,R, R, R and R independently representa hydrogen atom or a C alkyl group； R represents a hydrogenatom or the like； R represents a halogen atom or the like； X representsan oxygen atom or a sulfur atom； m represents an integer of 1-4； and n representsan integer of 1 or 2.) The N-pyridylpiperidine compound exhibits excellent miticidalactivity against spider mites and rust mites.
