Distribution; world
The species is found throughout much of central and southern Europe, from the Netherlands (van der Zanden, 1982) and Belgium (Leclercq, Gaspar & Verstraeten, 1982) south to Switzerland, Austria and Hungary, east to central Asia (Kazakhstan and China)(Banaszak & Romasenko, 1998):
AD, AT, BE, BG, CH, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FL, FR, GB, GB-CI, HR, HU, IT, IT-SA, IT-SI, LU, MD, MK, NL, NO, PL, RO, RS, RU, RU-EU, SE, SK, SL, TR, UA, AM, CN, KG, KZ
Conservation status; world
Conservation status: DE1 - RDB3 (VU), DE2 - RDB3 (VU), NL - RDB3 (VU), NO - RDB4 (NT-DM), EU - RDB-LC (Nieto et al, 2014)