The invention discloses an insecticidal composition containing novaluron. The insecticidal composition contains an active ingredient A and an active ingredient B. The active ingredient A is chosen from novaluron and the active ingredient B is chosen from any one of compounds as follows: Thiacloprid, Clothianidin, Pymetrozine, Nitenpyram and Thiamethoxam, and the weight rate of the active ingredient A to the active ingredient B is 1:60-60:1. The insecticidal composition can control a plurality of pests, has notable synergistic action, widens the insecticidal spectrum, and has high activity on the rice planthopper, aphid, Bemisia tabaci, Gennadius, whitefly Empoasca flavescens, Ectropis oblique and the like on vegetables, fruit trees, cotton and rice. And the insecticidal composition leads to reduced consumption of pesticides, decreases the residual quantity of pesticides on crops, abates environmental pollution, and is safe to people and livestock and good in environmental compatibility, and pests are not likely to be resistant to the insecticidal composition.