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Ken Noble
Does anyone have any pointers, even to genus level, of what these three might be? Taken in my garden in Surrey today.
 

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First one most likely the beetle Cantharis nigricans, second one the beetle Oedemera nobilis, male, third one the hoverfly Rhingia campestris.
 
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