bee beetle vs clerid beetle

bee beetle and clerid beetle both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bee beetle	Yes	No	No	No
clerid beetle	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, clerid beetle is a hypernym of bee beetle; that is, clerid beetle is a word with a broader meaning than bee beetle:

bee beetle: European beetle; infests beehives
clerid beetle: predacious on other insects; usually brightly colored or metallic

Other hypernyms of bee beetle include clerid.

bee beetle (noun)	clerid beetle (noun)
European beetle; infests beehives	predacious on other insects; usually brightly colored or metallic