Lady beetle 🐞

Quick answer

A ladybug. Good luck, spring, and cuteness.

Tap the emoji to copy it, then paste it anywhere.

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Key facts

Subgroup
Bugs
Unicode
U+1F41E
Emoji version
Emoji 0.6
Year added
2010
Shortcode
:lady_beetle:

Lady beetle 🐞: Meaning

A ladybug.

Good luck, spring, and cuteness.

🐞 Lady beetle is an emoji in the Animals & nature category, under “Bugs”. It became part of the emoji standard with Emoji 0.6 in 2010.

People also find it by searching animal, beetle, garden, insect, lady, ladybird.

How to use 🐞 Lady beetle

Bug emojis show insects and small creatures. Bees and butterflies are cute; spiders and cockroaches signal “yikes”.

Example messages

  • First butterfly of the season 🐞
  • There’s a spider in the bathroom 🐞

🐞 compared with similar emojis

🐞Lady beetle

Good luck, spring, and cuteness.

🐌Snail

Slowness, patience, and slow internet.

🦋Butterfly

Change, growth, beauty, and aesthetic bios.

🐝Honeybee

Bees, honey, hard work, and saving pollinators.

Codes for developers

Copy emoji🐞
UnicodeU+1F41E
HTML (hex)🐞
HTML (decimal)🐞
CSS\1F41E
JavaScript\u{1F41E}
JavaScript (UTF-16)\uD83D\uDC1E
Python\U0001F41E
URL%F0%9F%90%9E
GitHub:lady_beetle:
Slack / Discord:ladybug: :lady_beetle:

Technical details

Type
Single character
Code points
1
UTF-16
2
UTF-8
4 bytes
🐞U+1F41ELady beetle

History and device support

🐞 was added to the emoji standard in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Emoji 0.6 is the original set from Japanese mobile carriers, added to Unicode 6.0 in 2010. It includes the classic faces, hearts, weather, food, and objects that made emoji popular.

It is supported on practically every phone, tablet, and computer in use today, including iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac. Each platform draws it in its own style, so it can look slightly different on Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and WhatsApp.

How to type it

  • WindowsPress Windows + . (period) and search “lady beetle”.
  • MacPress Control + Command + Space and search “lady beetle”.
  • iPhone · AndroidOpen the emoji keyboard and search “lady beetle”.

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Questions and answers

What does the 🐞 Lady beetle emoji mean?

A ladybug. Good luck, spring, and cuteness.

How do I copy and paste the Lady beetle emoji?

Tap or click the large 🐞 at the top of this page to copy it, then paste it with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V, or a long press.

How do I type the Lady beetle emoji on a computer?

Press Windows + . (period) and search “lady beetle”. Press Control + Command + Space and search “lady beetle”. Open the emoji keyboard and search “lady beetle”.

When was the Lady beetle emoji added?

The Lady beetle emoji was added with Emoji 0.6 in 2010.

What is the Unicode for 🐞?

The Lady beetle emoji is U+1F41E in Unicode. In HTML, write 🐞.

Which category is the Lady beetle emoji in?

🐞 Lady beetle is in the Animals & nature category, in the “Bugs” subgroup, together with 16 other emojis.

Which emojis are similar to 🐞?

Emojis similar to 🐞 Lady beetle include 🐌 Snail, 🦋 Butterfly, 🫌 Monarch butterfly, 🐛 Bug.

What is the Lady beetle emoji called in other languages?

In other languages it is called Mariquita (Español), Coccinelle (Français), Marienkäfer (Deutsch), लेडीबग (हिन्दी), دعسوقة (العربية), テントウムシ (日本語).

How many characters is the 🐞 emoji?

🐞 is made of 1 Unicode code point(s). It counts as 2 characters in X (Twitter) and JavaScript, and takes 4 bytes in UTF-8.

What is the official name of 🐞?

Its official Unicode CLDR short name is “lady beetle”. Screen readers read this name aloud, and emoji keyboards use it for search.

What words are associated with 🐞?

Its official keywords are animal, beetle, garden, insect, lady, ladybird, ladybug, nature. Typing any of them in an emoji keyboard search usually finds 🐞.

Can I use 🐞 on Instagram, WhatsApp, and TikTok?

Yes. 🐞 is a standard Unicode emoji, so it works in posts, comments, bios, and messages on Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, X, Snapchat, and Discord.

What is the difference between 🐞 and 🐌?

🐞 Lady beetle: A ladybug. 🐌 Snail: A snail.

Does 🐞 look the same on every phone?

No. It is the same character with the same meaning, but Apple and Google draw it differently, so it may look a little different to the person you send it to.

What is the shortcode for Lady beetle?

In apps like Slack, Discord, and GitHub, type :lady_beetle: to insert 🐞.

Does 🐞 work on iPhone and Android?

Yes. It has been part of the emoji standard since Emoji 0.6 (2010), so all current iPhones, Android phones, Windows, and Mac computers support it.

Can I download the Lady beetle emoji as PNG or SVG?

Yes. Use the download box on this page to save 🐞 in Twemoji, Noto, or OpenMoji style as PNG, WebP, or SVG, from 32 to 1024 pixels.

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