The invention relates to cycloalkyl-substituted benzoyl pyrazoles of formula (I) wherein said variables can, for example, have the following meanings: R = hydrogen, nitro, halogen, cyano, rhodano or an optionally substituted aliphatic radical; R = an optionally substituted aliphatic radical, halogen, nitro, in addition to substituted sulfonyl or amino groups; R = hydrogen, halogen, C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-halogenalkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy, C2-C6-alkenyl or C2-C6-alkinyl; R , R = hydrogen, nitro, halogen, cyano, rhodano, an optionally substituted aliphatic radical or substituted sulfonyl or amino groups; R = hydrogen, halogen, C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkoxy, C3-C8-cycloalkyl; R = a cyclic ring system with 3 - 14 ring atoms; R = hydroxy or a substituted hydroxy group; in addition to tautomers or agriculturally useful salts thereof. The invention also relates to methods for the production of compounds of formula (I), agents containing said compounds, the use of compounds of formula (I) and agents containing said compounds as pesticides.