The species is mainly associated with heathlands and moorlands, but populations also exist in other biotopes, includung chalk grassland, woodland and coastal cliffs and dunes. (GB).
Meadows, pastures and roadsides (NO, SE)
The Pine forest zone, pastures, meadows and roadsides (ES).
Woodland edge, open clearings, and in the sub alpine regions light woodland, and open hillsides. Also on sandy heathlands and heather moorland (DE).
Mixed-forest and Forest-steppe zones (UA)