Heather heathland and moorland. (GB)
Associated with heaths (IE)
Sandy heathlands with Calluna vulgaris (NL)
Xerothermic habitats, especially in heathlands (Exeler et al. 2010), while in eastern Europe (Ukraine, European Russia) it is found in humid, mainly wooded biotopes (Osytshnjuk et al. 2005). (EU)