Mosquito Emoji
This emoji shows a mosquito, a form of bloodsucking fly. It has six wings and a mouth shaped like a needle. This emoji is also used to represent other insects like bugs, and insect-borne diseases such as Malaria. The abdomen of the mosquito which appears on Microsoft and Facebook is filled with blood.
Mosquito is a fully-qualified emoji encoded in Unicode 11.0 , and included in Emoji 11.0 in 2018.
This emoji is part of the Animals & Nature and is grouped with other Animal Bug emojis. Part of the Unicode Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs block.
To find this emoji, you can use the following keywords:
- bite
- disease
- fever
- insect
- malaria
- mosquito
- pest
- virus
Copy and paste the Mosquito emoji:
- ๐ฆ
Codes & Encoding for the Mosquito Emoji
Click any code below to copy it to your clipboard.
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Codepoint
U+1F99Fโ Copied -
HTML (decimal)
🦟โ Copied -
HTML (hex)
🦟โ Copied -
CSS
\1F99Fโ Copied -
JavaScript
\u{1F99F}โ Copied -
URL-encoded
%F0%9F%A6%9Fโ Copied -
Shortcode
:mosquito:โ Copied - Unicode block Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs
How to Type the Mosquito Emoji
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iOS Use the emoji keyboard (globe icon โ smiley)
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Android Use Gboard's emoji keyboard, or type the emoji's name
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Windows Win + . opens the emoji picker
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macOS Ctrl + Cmd + Space opens the character viewer
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Linux Ctrl + Shift + e then codepoint, or use IBus picker
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Web Paste the character or use an emoji-picker library
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Slack Type :mosquito: (autocompletes to the emoji)
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Discord Type :mosquito: (autocompletes to the emoji)
Mosquito Emoji on Different Platforms
How to Use the Mosquito Emoji
- Ugh, a ๐ฆ bit me last night!
- Swatting at ๐ฆs all evening.
- Can't sleep with these ๐ฆ buzzing around.