Alpha, beta-unsaturated imidate compound and pesticidal composition containing the same

There is provided a compound having an excellent controlling effect on pests, represented by the formula (I): wherein, A and E independently represent a -R1 group, a -L1-R1 group, etc.; G represents a -L2-R1 group, a -S(O)2-R4 group, etc.; X represents a -S-R5 group or a -O-R6 group; Z represents an optionally substituted carbocyclic group or an optionally substituted heterocyclic group; R1 represents an optionally substituted C1-C20 chain hydrocarbon group, etc.; R5 represents a substituted C1-C4 alkyl group, an optionally substituted C5-C10 alkyl group, etc.; R6 represents a substituted C1-C2 alkyl group, an optionally substituted C3-C10 alkyl group, etc.; L1 represents a an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, a -S(O)- group, or a -S(O)2- group; and L2 represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom.