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Heterocycle derivatives as pesticides

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Assignee: BAYER AGPriority: Oct 4, 2017Filed: Sep 28, 2018Granted: Nov 18, 2025
Est. expiryOct 4, 2037(~11.2 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A01N 43/90A01N 25/06C07D 487/04A01P 7/04A01P 7/02A01P 7/00A01N 47/36A01N 47/18C07D 519/00C07D 471/04
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Abstract

The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I) in which Aa, Ab, R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 5 and n have the meanings mentioned above, to the use thereof as acaricides and/or insecticides for controlling animal pests and to methods and intermediates for the preparation thereof.

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The invention claimed is: 
     
         1 . Compound of formula (I) 
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
       
       in which
 Aa represents N (nitrogen) or ═C(H)—, 
 Ab represents N (nitrogen) or ═C(H)—, 
 R 1  represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, tri-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsilyl, aminosulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl or di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, 
 R 2 , R 3  independently of one another represent hydrogen, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, 
 —C(═O)—R 11 , —c(═S)—R 11 , —C(═O)—OR 12 , —C(═S)—OR 13 , —C(═O)—NR 15 R 16 , —C(═S)—NR 13 R 14 , 
 —OR 17 , —OC(═O)—R 12 , —OC(═S)—R 13 , —OC(═O)—OR 13 , —OC(═S)—OR 13 , —OC(═O)—NR 18 R 19 , —OC(═S)—NR 13 R 14 , —O—NR 13 R 14 , —OS(═O)m-R 12 , —OS(═O)m-NR 18 R 19 , 
 —N(R 13 )—OR 14 , —NR 15 R 16 , —N(H)—NR 13 R 14 , —N(H)—C(═O)—R 19 , —N(H)—C(═S)—R 14 , —N(H)—C(═O)—OR 19 , —N(H)—C(═S)—OR 14 , —N(H)—C(═O)—NR 18 R 19 , —N(H)—C(═S)—NR 18 R 19 , —N(H)—S(═O) p —R 12 , 
 —N(H)—S(═O) p —OR 14 , —N(H)—S(═O) p —NR 18 R 19 , 
 —S(═O)—R 17 , —S(═O) 2 —R 17 , —S—C(═O)—R 12 , —S—C(═O)—OR 13 , —S—C(═O)—NR 13 R 14 , —S(═O) m —NR 18 R 19  or 
 —S(═O) m —OR 13 , 
 where one of the radicals R 2  or R 3  has to represent a substituent other than hydrogen, 
 R 4  represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 —C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, aminocarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, tri-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsilyl or (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, 
 R 5  represents hydrogen, halogen, cyano, hydroxycarbonyl, SCN, SF 5 , (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyloxy, aminosulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl or di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, 
 R 11  represents (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 —C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, hydroxycarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkylaminocarbonyl, tri-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsilyl, a phenyl ring or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the phenyl ring or heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, hydroxycarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, aminosulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, 
 R 12  represents (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, a phenyl ring or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the phenyl ring or heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, hydroxycarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, aminosulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, 
 R 13 , R 14  independently of one another represent hydrogen, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, a phenyl ring or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the phenyl ring or heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, hydroxycarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl, (C 1 —C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, aminosulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, 
 R 15 , R 16  independently of one another represent hydrogen, cyano, hydroxy, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylcarbonylamino or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, hydroxycarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, aminosulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl and/or where the heterocycle may optionally contain at least one carbonyl group, 
 where one of the radicals R 15  or R 16  has to represent a substituent other than hydrogen and where the two radicals R 15  and R 16  may not both represent hydroxy, cyano, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylcarbonylamino, 
 R 17  represents (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, a phenyl ring or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the phenyl ring or heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, hydroxycarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, aminosulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, 
 R 18 , R 19  independently of one another represent hydrogen, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 —C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, hydroxycarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, aminosulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, 
 where one of the radicals R 18  or R 19  has to represent a substituent other than hydrogen, 
 n represents 0, 1 or 2, 
 m represents 0, 1 or 2, 
 p represents 0, 1 or 2. 
 
     
     
         2 . Compound of formula (I) according to  claim 1 , in which
 Aa represents N (nitrogen) or ═C(H)—,   Ab represents N (nitrogen) or ═C(H)—,   R 1  represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl or (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl,   R 2 , R 3  independently of one another represent hydrogen, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl,   —C(═O)—R 11 ,—C(═S)—R 11 , —C(═O)—OR 12 , —C(═S)—OR 13 , —C(═O)—SR 13 , —OC(═O)—NR 15 R 16 , —C(═S)—NR 13 R 14 ,   —OR 17 , —OC(═O)—R 12 , —OC(═S)—R 13 , —OC(═O)—OR 13 , —OC(═S)—OR 13 , —OC(═O)—NR 18 R 19 ,   —OC(═S)—NR 13 R 14 , —O—NR 13 R 14 , —OS(═O)m-R 12 , —OS(═O)m-NR 18 R 19 ,   —N(R 13 )—OR 14 , —NR 15 R 16 , —N(H)—NR 13 R 14 , —N(H)—C(═O)—R 19 , —N(H)—C(═S)—R 14 , —N(H)—C(═O)—OR 19 , —N(H)—C(═S)—OR 14 , —N(H)—C(═O)—NR 18 R 19 , —N(H)—C(═S)—NR 18 R 19 , —N(H)—S(═O) p —R 12 ,   —N(H)—S(═O) p —OR 14 , —N(H)—S(═O) p —NR 18 R 19 ,   —S(═O)—R 17 , —S(═O) 2 -R 17 , —S—C(═O)—R 12 , —S—C(═O)—OR 13 , —S—C(═O)—NR 13 R 14 ,   —S(═O)m-NR 18 R 19  or —S(═O)m-OR 13 ,   where one of the radicals R 2  or R 3  has to represent a substituent other than hydrogen,   R 4  represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl or (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl,   R 5  represents hydrogen, halogen, cyano, SF 5 , (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl or (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl,   R 11  represents (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonyl, hydroxycarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 3 -C 5 )-cycloalkylaminocarbonyl, tri-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsilyl, a phenyl ring or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the phenyl ring or heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, hydroxycarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, aminosulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl,   R 12  represents (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C8)-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, a phenyl ring or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the phenyl ring or heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, hydroxycarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, aminosulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl,   R 13 , R 14  independently of one another represent hydrogen, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, a phenyl ring or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the phenyl ring or heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different sub stituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, hydroxycarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, aminosulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl,   R 15 , R 16  independently of one another represent hydrogen, cyano, hydroxy, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylcarbonylamino or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, hydroxycarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, aminosulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl and/or where the heterocycle may optionally contain a carbonyl group,   where one of the radicals R 15  or R 16  has to represent a substituent other than hydrogen and where the two radicals R 15  and R 16  may not both represent hydroxy, cyano, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylcarbonylamino,   R 17  represents (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 —C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, a phenyl ring or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the phenyl ring or heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, hydroxycarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, aminosulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl,   R 18 , R 19  independently of one another represent hydrogen, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, nitro, hydroxy, hydroxycarbonyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl, aminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminocarbonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, aminosulfonyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylaminosulfonyl,   where one of the radicals R 18  or R 19  has to represent a substituent other than hydrogen,   n represents 0, 1 or 2,   m represents 0, 1 or 2,   p represents 0, 1 or 2.   
     
     
         3 . Compound of formula (I) according to  claim 1 , in which
 Aa represents N (nitrogen) or ═C(H)—,   Ab represents N (nitrogen) or ═C(H)—,   R 1  represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl or (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl,   R 2  represents hydrogen,   R 3  represents (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl,   —C(═O)—R 11 , —C(═S)—R 11 , —C(═O)—NR 15 R 16 ,   —OR 17 , —OC(═O)—NR 18 R 19 , —O—NR 13 R 14 , —OS(═O) m —R 12 , —OS(═O) m —NR 18 R 19 ,   —N(R 13 )—OR 14 , —NR 15 R 16 , —N(H)—NR 13 R 14 , —N(H)—C(═O)—R 19 , —N(H)—C(═O)—OR 19 , —N(H)—C(═S)—OR 14 , —N(H)—C(═O)—NR 18 R 19 , —N(H)—C(═S)—NR 18 R 19 , —N(H)—S(═O) p —R 12 ,   —N(H)—S(═O) p —OR 14 , —N(H)—S(═O) p —NR 18 R 19 , —N(H)—S(═O) p —R 12 ,   —S(═O)—R′ 7 , —S(═O) 2 -R 17 , —S—C(═O)—R 12 , —S—C(═O)—OR 13 , —S—C(═O)—NR 13 R 14  or   —s(═O) m —NR 18 R 19 ,   R 4  represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl or (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl,   R 5  represents halogen, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl or (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl,   R 11  represents (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, a phenyl ring or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the phenyl ring or heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, hydroxy, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy or (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy,   R 12  represents (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, a phenyl ring or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the phenyl ring or heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, hydroxy, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy,   R 13 , R 14  independently of one another represent hydrogen, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, a phenyl ring or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the phenyl ring or heterocycle may optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the sub stituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, hydroxy, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy,   R 15 , R 16  independently of one another represent hydrogen, cyano, hydroxy, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylcarbonylamino or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, hydroxy, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy and/or where the heterocycle may optionally contain a carbonyl group,   where one of the radicals R 15  or R 16  has to represent a substituent other than hydrogen and where the two radicals R 15  and R 16  may not both represent hydroxy, cyano, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonylamino, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylcarbonylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylcarbonylamino,   R 17  represents (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, a phenyl ring or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the phenyl ring or heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, hydroxy, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy,   R 18 , R 19  independently of one another represent hydrogen, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, spiro-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 4 -C 12 )-bicycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-cyanoalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-hydroxyalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxycarbonyl-(C 1 —C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-cyanoalkynyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkenyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-alkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 4 )-alkyl, (C 2 -C 6 )-haloalkynyloxy-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylthio-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfinyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylsulfonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylcarbonyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl or a 3- to 6-membered aromatic, partially saturated or saturated heterocycle, where the heterocycle may in each case optionally be mono- or polysubstituted by identical or different substituents and where the substituents independently of one another may be selected from the group consisting of halogen, cyano, hydroxy, amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkoxy, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy,   where one of the radicals R 18  or R 19  has to represent a substituent other than hydrogen,   n represents 0, 1 or 2,   m represents 0, 1 or 2,   p represents 0, 1 or 2.   
     
     
         4 . Compound of formula (I) according to  claim 1   
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
        
       
       in which
 Aa represents N (nitrogen) or ═C(H)—, 
 Ab represents N (nitrogen) or ═C(H)—, 
 R 1  represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl or (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, 
 R 2  represents hydrogen, 
 R 3  represents (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 4 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 4 )-alkenyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 2 -C 4 )-alkynyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, 
 —C(═O)—R 11 , —C(═O)—NR 15 R 16 , 
 —OC(═O)—NR 18 R 19 , —NR 15 R 16 , —N(H)—C(═O)—R 19 , —N(H)—C(═O)—OR 19 , —N(H)—C(═S)—OR 14 , —N(H)—C(═O)—NR 18 R 19 , —N(H)—C(═S)—NR 18 R 19 , —N(H)—S(═O) p —NR 18 R 19 , —N(H)—S(═O) p —R 12 , 
 —S(═O) 2 —R 17 , —S—C(═O)—R 12 , —S—C(═O)—OR 13  or —S(═O) m —NR 18 R 19 , 
 R 4  represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, 
 R 5  represents halogen, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkoxy, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, cyano-(C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylthio, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfinyl or (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkylsulfonyl, 
 R 11  represents (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, 
 R 12  represents (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, 
 R 13  represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, 
 R 14  represents (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl or (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, 
 R 15  represents hydrogen, 
 R 16  represents amino, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, di-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkylamino, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkylamino or represents 4-furanyl-2(5H)-one, 
 R 17  represents (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl or (C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, 
 R 18  represents hydrogen, 
 R 19  represents allyl, (C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, halo-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl, (C 3 -C 6 )-cycloalkyl-(C 1 -C 6 )-haloalkyl, (C 1 -C 6 )-alkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, (C 1 —C 6 )-haloalkyl-(C 3 -C 8 )-cycloalkyl, optionally methyl-substituted pyrazolyl or oxazolyl, 
 n represents 0, 1 or 2, 
 m represents 0, 1 or 2, 
 p represents 0, 1 or 2. 
 
     
     
         5 . Compound of formula (I) according to  claim 1   claim 4 , in which
 Aa represents N (nitrogen) or ═C(H)—,   Ab represents N (nitrogen) or ═C(H)—,   R 1  represents methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, cyclopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, tert-butyl, cyclobutyl, fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, fluoroethyl, difluoroethyl, trifluoroethyl, tetrafluoroethyl or pentafluoroethyl,   R 2  represents hydrogen,   R 3  represents cyanocyclopropyl, cyanocyclobutyl, cyclopropylvinyl, cyclopropyldifluoromethyl, cyclopropylfluoromethyl,   —C(═O)—R 11 , where R 11  represents cyclopropyl,   —C(═O)—NR 15 R 16 , where R 15  represents hydrogen and R 16  represents cyclopropylamino,   —NR 15 R 16 , where R 15  represents hydrogen and R 16  represents 4-furanyl-2(5H)-one   
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         —N(H)—C(═O)—R 19 , where R 19  represents cyclopropyl, 
         —N(H)—C(═O)—OR 19 , where R 19  represents allyl, methylcyclopropyl, cyclobutyl or cyclopropylmethyl, 
         —N(H)—C(═S)—OR 14 , where R 14  represents cyclopropylmethyl, 
         —N(H)—C(═O)—NR 18 R 19 , where R 18  represents hydrogen and R 19  represents cyclopropyl, 
         —N(H)—C(═S)—NR 18 R 19 , where R 18  represents hydrogen and R 19  represents cyclopropyl, 
         —N(H)—S(═O)—NR 18 R 19 , where R 18  represents hydrogen, R 19  represents cyclopropyl and p represents 2, 
         —N(H)—S(═O) p —R 12 , where p represents 2 and R 12  represents cyclopropyl, 
         —S(═O) 2 -R 17 , where R 17  represents cyclopropyl, 
         —S—C(═O)—R 12 , where R 12  represents cyclopropyl, 
         —S—C(═O)—OR 13 , where R 13  represents methyl or 
         —S(═O) m —NR 18 R 19 , where m represents 2, R 18  represents hydrogen and R 19  represents cyclopropyl, 
         R 4  represents methyl or ethyl, 
         R 5  represents fluorine, chlorine, bromine, fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, fluoroethyl (CH 2 CFH 2 , CHFCH 3 ), difluoroethyl (CF 2 CH 3 , CH 2 CHF 2 , CHFCFH 2 ), trifluoroethyl, (CH 2 CF 3 , CHFCHF 2 , CF 2 CFH 2 ), tetrafluoroethyl (CHFCF 3 , CF 2 CHF 2 ), pentafluoroethyl, trifluoromethoxy, difluorochloromethoxy, dichlorofluoromethoxy, trifluoromethylthio, trifluoromethylsulfinyl or trifluoromethyl sulfonyl, 
         n represents 0, 1 or 2. 
       
     
     
         6 . Compound of formula (I) according to  claim 1   claim 4 , in which
 Aa represents N (nitrogen) or ═C(H)—,   Ab represents N (nitrogen) or ═C(H)—,   R 1  represents ethyl,   R 2  represents hydrogen,   R 3  represents 1-cyanocyclopropyl, 2-cyclopropylvinyl, cyclopropyldifluoromethyl, cyclopropylfluoromethyl,   —C(═O)—R 11 , where R 11  represents cyclopropyl,   —C(═O)—NR 15 R 16 , where R 15  represents hydrogen and R 16  represents cyclopropylamino,   
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
         —NR 15 R 16 , where R 15  represents hydrogen and R 16  represents 4-furanyl-2(5H)-one  
       
       
         
           
           
               
               
           
         
        
         —N(H)—C(═O)—R 19 , where R 19  represents cyclopropyl, 
         —N(H)—C(═O)—OR 19 , where R 19  represents allyl, 1-methylcyclopropyl, cyclobutyl or cyclopropylmethyl, 
         —N(H)—C(═S)—OR 14 , where R 14  represents cyclopropylmethyl, 
         —N(H)—C(═O)—NR 18 R 19 , where R 18  represents hydrogen and R 19  represents cyclopropyl, 
         —N(H)—C(═S)—NR 18 R 19 , where R 18  represents hydrogen and R 19  represents cyclopropyl, 
         —N(H)—S(═O) p —NR 18 R 19 , where R 18  represents hydrogen, R 19  represents cyclopropyl and p represents 2, 
         —N(H)—S(═O) p —R 12 , where p represents 2 and R 12  represents cyclopropyl, 
         —S(═O) 2 —R 17 , where R 17  represents cyclopropyl, 
         —S—C(═O)—R 12 , where R 12  represents cyclopropyl, 
         —S—C(═O)—OR 13 , where R 13  represents methyl or 
         —S(═O) m —NR 18 R 19 , where m represents 2, R 18  represents hydrogen and R 19  represents cyclopropyl, 
         R 4  represents methyl, 
         R 5  represents trifluoromethyl, pentafluoroethyl, trifluoromethylthio, trifluoromethylsulfonyl or trifluoromethoxy, 
         n represents 2. 
       
     
     
         7 . An agrochemical formulation comprising the compound of formula (I) according to  claim 1   claim 4 and one or more extenders and/or surfactants. 
     
     
         8 . The agrochemical formulation according to  claim 7 , additionally comprising an agrochemical active ingredient. 
     
     
         9 . A method for controlling one or more animal pests, comprising allowing a compound of the formula (I) according to  claim 1   claim 4 or an agrochemical formulation thereof to act on the animal pests and/or a habitat thereof. 
     
     
         10 . A product comprising the compound of formula (I) according to  claim 1   claim 4 or an agrochemical formulation thereof for controlling one or more animal pests. 
     
     
         11 . Compound of formula (I) according to  claim 1   claim 4 , in which the compound comprises a structure below

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