Dry habitats, such as steppic biotopes, however it is also found in gardens (Gräffe 1895, Gogala 1999). In the mountains of Turkey it is found at altitudes up to 1,300 m asl (Warncke 1974b).(EU)
Lowland/upland vegetation zones including sclerophylous biotopes (0-350m a.s.l.)(GR)(Standfuss et al., 2011)