elaterid beetle

1. Any of various widely distributed beetles (synset 102178913)
   is a type of: beetle - insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
   subtypes:

   • click beetle, skipjack, snapping beetle - able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound
   • fire beetle, firefly, pyrophorus noctiluca - tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
   belongs to: elateridae, family elateridae - click beetles and certain fireflies
   same as: elater, elaterid

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