The Beetle Emoji (?) represents a generic beetle species and is often used in conversations about insects, nature, biodiversity, and entomology. Introduced in Unicode 13.0 (2020) and Emoji 13.0, it appears as a realistic beetle with six legs, an exoskeleton, and sometimes visible antennae. This emoji can symbolize resilience, persistence, and the importance of insects in ecosystems. It is frequently used in topics related to science, pest control, forests, and wildlife. Some may also use it to depict scarab beetles, which have symbolic meanings in Egyptian mythology as protectors and symbols of rebirth.
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Combining the beetle emoji with others creates interesting meanings: