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🦟️ Mosquito emoji

🦟️

Emoji #679

HTML

🦟

Unicode

U+1F99F

What is 🦟️ called?

🦟️ is called the Mosquito emoji.

Also known as mosquito emoji, mosquito insect, biting mosquito. The long proboscis identifies a mosquito; disease references require context and do not apply to every individual insect.

What does 🦟️ mean?

🦟 is officially named mosquito. It represents these blood-sucking insects, symbolizing annoyance, disease transmission, or summer pests. This emoji is used in discussions about pest control, tropical diseases, camping challenges, or minor irritations.

Use it for literal references to mosquito, and for pest control, blood-sucking insects, disease transmission, outdoor annoyances, tropical pests, camping challenges. The surrounding words should make literal, figurative, cultural, or seasonal intent clear. Related choices include 🦂 Scorpion and 🪰 Fly.

Other meanings

It can mean pest control, blood-sucking insects, disease transmission, outdoor annoyances, tropical pests, camping challenges. Context determines whether the message is literal, symbolic, culinary, seasonal, humorous, or cultural.

Example Usage

Camping was great except for all the mosquitoes 🦟 buzzing around!

Learning more about the mosquito today 🦟

More details

Officially named mosquito. Its code point is U+1F99F. It was introduced in Emoji 11.0. The long proboscis identifies a mosquito; disease references require context and do not apply to every individual insect.

Visual description

A small brown or gray mosquito shown in profile with long thin legs, needle-like proboscis, and wings, typical of these flying insects.

The long proboscis identifies a mosquito; disease references require context and do not apply to every individual insect. Colours, proportions, pose, and fine details vary by platform.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.

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