mosquito emoji
A mosquito emoji depicted with long legs, segmented body, a proboscis, and delicate wings. Represents insects, bites, summer annoyances, or tropical climates.
There are different emoji meanings for mosquito emoji in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Commonly associated with summer pests, itchy bites, and the nuisance of outdoor activities. Can also be used in contexts of health warnings (e.g., West Nile Virus).
- East Asian culture
- Similar associations with pests and bites, but might also be seen in contexts related to specific regional diseases like dengue fever or malaria.
- African culture
- Often directly linked to serious health concerns, especially malaria, and is a symbol of disease prevention campaigns.
