Emoji Chart
🦟U+1F99F

Mosquito emoji

A thin body, long legs and delicate wings mark this mosquito, the biting insect that buzzes around in warm weather. It turns up in posts about mosquitoes, itchy bites, camping annoyances, and warnings about mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria.

Unicode name
mosquito
Category
Animals & nature, Bugs
Added
Emoji 11.0 in 2018
Code points
U+1F99F
Shortcode
:mosquito:
Keywords
bite, disease, fever, insect, malaria, mosquito, pest, virus

How it looks

🦟
Your device
Mosquito emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Mosquito emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Mosquito emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

How to type 🦟

iPhone and iPad
Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “mosquito”.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “mosquito”.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “mosquito”.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “mosquito”.
GitHub
Type :mosquito: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolmosquitofiebre, insecto, malaria, mosquito, virus
Françaismoustiquefièvre, infection, insecte, maladie, malaria, moustique, piqûre, virus
DeutschMückeBiss, Fieber, Insekt, Insektenbiss, Insektenstich, Krankheit, Malaria, Moskito, Mücke, Schnake, Stechmücke, Stich, Tier, Virus
Italianozanzarafebbre, insetto, malaria, malattia, morso, puntura d’insetto, virus, zanzara
Portuguêsmosquitoaedes, aegypti, amarela, animal, chicungunha, dengue, doença, febre, inseto, malária, mosquito, pernilongo, vírus, zica
Nederlandsmugbeet, insect, koorts, malaria, mug, ongedierte, virus, ziekte
Svenskamyggainsekt, malaria, mygga, sjukdom, virus
Polskikomarchoroba, gorączka, insekt, komar, malaria, owad, ugryzienie, wirus, zwierzę
Türkçesivrisinekateş, böcek, hastalık, sivrisinek, sıtma, virüs
Русскийкомарвирус, комар, кровосос, лихорадка, малярия, москит, насекомое, укус
Українськакомарвірус, гарячка, комар, комаха, малярія, москіт, укус, хвороба
Ελληνικάκουνούπιαρρώστια, ελονοσία, έντομο, ιός, κουνούπι, νόσος, πυρετός, τσίμπημα
العربيةبعوضةبرغش, بعوضة, حشرة, حمى, عدوى, عضة, عقسة, فيرس, فيروس, قرصة, لدغة, مرض, ملاريا, ناموسة
עבריתיתושבעל חיים, וירוס, חרק, יתוש, מחלות, מלריה
فارسیپشهآلودگی, آلوده, بیماری, پشه, تب, حشره, مالاریا, مریضی, نیش, ویروس
हिन्दीमच्छरकाटना, कीड़ा, डेंगू, बीमारी, बुखार, मच्छर, मलेरिया, वायरस, विषाणु
বাংলামশাকামড়, জ্বর, পোকা, ভাইরাস, মশা, ম্যালেরিয়া, রোগ
Bahasa Indonesianyamukdemam, gigitan nyamuk, malaria, nyamuk, penyakit, sakit panas, serangga, virus
Tiếng Việtcon muỗibệnh, con muỗi, côn trùng, đốt, muỗi, sốt, sốt rét, vi rút
ไทยยุงไข้, มาลาเรีย, แมลง, ยุง, ยุงกัด, โรค, ไวรัส
日本語蚊ウイルス, マラリア, 刺す, 熱, 病気, 虫, 蚊
한국어모기말라리아, 모기, 물기, 바이러스, 벌레, 병균, 열
中文(简体)蚊子发烧, 发热, 昆虫, 疟疾, 疾病, 病, 病毒, 蚊子
中文(繁體)蚊子疾病, 病毒, 瘧疾, 發燒, 蚊子, 蟲, 蟲咬, 蟲子
Names in 84 more languages
Afrikaansmuskiet
AkanNtontom
Albanianmushkonjë
Amharicወባ
Aniiabʊŋa
Armenianմոծակ
Assameseমহ
Azerbaijaniağcaqanad
Bashkirсерәкәй
Basqueeltxo
Belarusianкамар
Bosniankomarac
Bretonmoustik
Bulgarianкомар
Burmeseခြင်
Cantonese蚊
Catalanmosquit
CherokeeᏙᏌ
Chuvashвăрăмтуна
Croatiankomarac
Czechkomár
Danishmyg
Estoniansääsk
European Portuguesemelga
Faroesemýggjabiti
Filipinolamok
Finnishhyttynen
Galicianmosquito
Georgianკოღო
Gujaratiમચ્છર
Hausasauro
Hungarianszúnyog
Icelandicmoskító
Igboanwụnta
Irishmuiscít
Javaneselemut
Kannadaಸೊಳ್ಳೆ
Kazakhмаса
Kazakh (Arabic)ماسا
Khmerមូស
Konkaniजळार
Kyrgyzчиркей
Laoຍຸງ
Latvianods
Lithuanianuodas
Lower Sorbianmoskito
Macedonianкомарец
Malaynyamuk
Malayalamകൊതുക്
Marathiडास
Mongolianшумуул
Nepaliमच्छेट
Nigerian PidginMọskíto
Norwegianmygg
Odiaମଶା
Oromotitiisa
Pashtoغوماشه
Punjabiਮੱਛਰ
Quechuamosquito
Romanianțânțar
Romanshmosquito
Sardiniantzìntzula
Scottish Gaelicmosgaid
Serbianкомарац
Serbian (Latin)komarac
Shanယုင်း
Sindhiمڇر
Sinhalaමදුරුවෝ
Slovakkomár
Sloveniankomar
Somalikaneeco
Swahilimbu
Tamilகொசு
Teluguదోమ
Tigrinyaጣንጡ
Tongannamu
Turkmenpeşe
Upper Sorbiankuntwora
Urduمچھر
Uzbekchivin
Welshmosgito
Yorubaẹ̀fọ́n
Yoruba (Benin)ɛ̀fɔ́n
Zulumosquito

Codes

Code points
U+1F99F
HTML
🦟
CSS
\1F99F
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F99F}
Python
\U0001F99F
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F A6 9F
UTF-16
D83E DD9F
URL encoded
%F0%9F%A6%9F

Questions

What does the 🦟 mosquito emoji mean?

A thin body, long legs and delicate wings mark this mosquito, the biting insect that buzzes around in warm weather. It turns up in posts about mosquitoes, itchy bites, camping annoyances, and warnings about mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria.

How do I type the 🦟 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “mosquito”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :mosquito:.

When was the 🦟 emoji added?

🦟 was added in Emoji 11.0, released in 2018.

What is the Unicode code point for 🦟?

U+1F99F. In HTML you can write 🦟, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F99F}.

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