Distribution; world
The nominate subspecies is widespread in Europe with a range that extends eastwards to Asia Minor and Central Asia. ssp. melanoleuca is known from the Iberian peninsula and north Africa:
AT, BG, CH, DE, ES, FR, FR-CO, HR, HU, IT, IT-SI, LT, NL, PL, PT, RO, RS, RU, RU-EU, SL, TR, MA, DZ, TN, AM, GE, IL, IR, KG, KZ, TM, UZ
Conservation status; world
Conservation status: CH - RDB3 (VU), DE1 - RDB3 (VU), DE2 - RDB3 (VU)