Extensive areas of exposed, dry clay on cliffs, limestone grassland and exposed undercliffs. (GB)
A generally ubiquitous species. Dry places, river levees, woodland edge, waste ground, field margins, roadside embankments and man-made habitats (Westrich 1989) (DE, EU)
A wide range of habitats in agricultural areas including valley slopes with thermophilous vegetation, grass and shrub communities, marginal areas (eg roadside verges, Irrigation ditches near maize (Zea mays) fields, ditch edges) and cultivated fields of Radish (Raphanus sativus ‘Omega’)(BG)