🦟
mosquito
A small flying insect known for biting and spreading diseases
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F99F
- Version Emoji 11
- Category animals & nature
- Subcategory bugs
Platform Meaning
A small flying insect known for biting and spreading diseases
Tags
bite
disease
fever
insect
malaria
pest
virus
Platform Meaning
- Apple： Depicts a mosquito with detailed wings and legs, often associated with summer and annoyance
- Google： Shows a mosquito with a slender body and visible proboscis, representing the insect itself
- Twitter： Illustrates a mosquito in a simple style, commonly used to reference mosquitoes or their bites
- Unicode： A mosquito, a small flying insect that feeds on the blood of animals and humans
Detailed Introduction
The 🦟 emoji represents a mosquito, a common insect known for its annoying bites and potential to transmit diseases. It is often used to express irritation from mosquito bites, especially during summer or in humid environments. People may use it in messages about outdoor activities, camping, or dealing with insect infestations. It can also symbolize annoyance, discomfort, or the need for bug repellent. Additionally, it might be referenced in discussions about health topics related to mosquito-borne illnesses like malaria or dengue.