Mosquito Emoji

Alternate styles by Microsoft Fluent Emoji and Google Noto Emoji Animation, MIT / CC BY 4.0 licensed.

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What does Mosquito 🦟 mean?

Part of the Animals & Nature category, the Mosquito emoji sits within Bugs. Related keywords include bite, disease, fever, insect.

Like the rest of the Animals & Nature category, it renders slightly differently across Apple, Google, and Samsung keyboards, though the core meaning stays consistent. Because tone doesn't always come through in text, it's often paired with a short phrase when the context isn't obvious. It's frequently used near emojis like Snail and Butterfly, which cover similar ground.

How to use Mosquito 🦟 in a sentence

My favorite animal has always been the mosquito 🦟
Spotted a mosquito on our hike today 🦟
Sent my sister a random 🦟 for no reason and she loved it.
The kids wouldn't stop talking about the mosquito they saw 🦟
Used 🦟🪰 as my profile picture for a week straight.

Mosquito 🦟 in other languages

French

moustique

Mandarin

蚊子

German

Mücke

Hindi

मच्छर

Japanese

蚊

Korean

모기

Portuguese

mosquito

Spanish

mosquito

Russian

комар

Arabic

بعوضة

Frequently asked questions

What does the Mosquito 🦟 emoji mean?

Part of the Animals & Nature category, the Mosquito emoji sits within Bugs. Related keywords include bite, disease, fever, insect.

How do people use the Mosquito 🦟 emoji in texting?

A common way it shows up in messages: "My favorite animal has always been the mosquito 🦟" It's generally understood the same way across most messaging apps, though tone can shift slightly depending on who's sending it.

Can I download the Mosquito 🦟 emoji as an image?

Yes — this page has buttons to download Mosquito as an SVG (vector, best for scaling to any size) or a high-resolution PNG. The images come from the Twemoji design set (CC-BY 4.0), so credit is required if you reuse them elsewhere, and the exact art style may look slightly different from how this emoji renders on your own phone or computer.