Insect qustion

[tracymort]

Any ideas what these are? http://www.b3ta.cr3ation.co.uk/data/jpg/2334.w hat.jpgr /> Bit blurred but they don't stop moving. They were hanging about these flowers along with lots of bees.

[webbo3]

http://www.uksafari.com/cardinal.htm

i think this is them.

Dave

[Thunderbird+]

I beg to differ here.

They look like Soldier Beetles to me. we used to call them bloodsuckers as kids but they are in fact harmless.
Look at this link and click on one of the thumb nails for a bigger pic-

http://kbsbioshots.co.uk/beetle01853.htm