What is the Unicode codepoint for Bug?

The 🐛 Bug emoji is encoded as U+1F41B (hex 1F41B). It belongs to the Animal Bug group inside Animals & Nature.

How do I copy the 🐛 emoji?

Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🐛 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.

Does Bug have shortcodes?

Yes. Common shortcodes include :bug: and :insect:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🐛 emoji automatically.

Fluent Animated

Fluent 3D

Native Unicode

Bug

Animals & Nature entry: Bug.

Name

bug

Shortcodes

:bug::insect:

Themes

buginsect

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About the 🐛 Bug emoji

The 🐛 Bug emoji is part of the Animals & Nature category and the animal bug group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :bug: and :insect: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Bug (Unicode codepoint U+1F41B) animals & Nature entry: Bug.. Bug (🐛) is part of the Animals & Nature family and renders consistently across modern emoji platforms. 🐛 fits naturally in pet pictures, zoo trips, nature notes, and animal-pun captions. Its Unicode codepoint sequence is U+1F41B (1F41B). It joined the Unicode standard in version 6.0 and shipped on iOS from version 6.0 onward. Common shortcodes: :bug:, :insect:. Visually, the dominant palette leans purple based on Twemoji pixel analysis. It shows up under bug and insect tag views. Tap 🐛 above and the character lands on your clipboard, ready to paste into any Unicode-aware app.

When to use 🐛 Bug

Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain

Combinations and pairings

Pair 🐛 with bug-themed and insect-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
Lead a caption with 🐛 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 🐛 Bug emoji

Open the emoji page. Visit the Bug emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 🐛 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 🐛 Bug emoji mean?: Bug (🐛) is part of the Animals & Nature family and renders consistently across modern emoji platforms. 🐛 fits naturally in pet pictures, zoo trips, nature notes, and animal-pun captions. Its Unicode codepoint sequence is U+1F41B (1F41B). It joined the Unicode standard in version 6.0 and shipped on iOS from version 6.0 onward. Common shortcodes: :bug:, :insect:. Visually, the dominant palette leans purple based on Twemoji pixel analysis. It shows up under bug and insect tag views. Tap 🐛 above and the character lands on your clipboard, ready to paste into any Unicode-aware app.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Bug?: The 🐛 Bug emoji is encoded as U+1F41B (hex 1F41B). It belongs to the Animal Bug group inside Animals & Nature.
How do I copy the 🐛 emoji?: Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🐛 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Bug have shortcodes?: Yes. Common shortcodes include :bug: and :insect:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🐛 emoji automatically.