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Mosquito

A mosquito, a type of bloodsucking fly. Depicted as a brown or black mosquito on its six, long legs, with wings, long abdomen, and needle-like mouth. Variously shown from above or facing left.

May be used to represent various insects, other bugs and bug bites, and insect-borne diseases (e.g., malaria). May also be used for metaphorical pests.

Facebook’s mosquito has a red abdomen, as if filled with blood.

Mosquito was approved as part of Unicode 11.0 in 2018 and added to Emoji 11.0 in 2018.