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animal-bug

Mosquito

1F99F · U+1F99F · 🦟

What it means

The Mosquito emoji 🦟 is used around ideas like bite, disease, fever, insect and malaria.

Emoji render in the viewer’s own font, so the exact drawing differs between Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft — the sense above is what stays constant.

Keywords

Search terms recorded for this emoji in Unicode CLDR.

Details

Hexa1F99F
CodepointsU+1F99F
HTML (hex)🦟
HTML (decimal)🦟
CLDR short namemosquito
Emoji versionEmoji 11.0 · 2018
Qualificationfully-qualified
CategoryAnimals & Nature
Subcategoryanimal-bug

Timeline

  1. Emoji 11.0 · 2018Mosquito entered the standard as U+1F99F, establishing the codepoint still used today.
  2. TodayRendered across major platforms. Apple, Google, Microsoft and Samsung each draw it in their own style while preserving the same underlying character.

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