click beetle vs elaterid

click beetle and elaterid both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
click beetle	Yes	No	No	No
elaterid	Yes	No	No	No

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

click beetle: able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound
elaterid: any of various widely distributed beetles

Other hypernyms of click beetle include elater, elaterid beetle.

click beetle (noun)	elaterid (noun)
able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound	any of various widely distributed beetles