Distribution; world
The species is widespread in central and southern Europe, north-western Africa, Asia Minor and the Caucasus (Koster, 1986).
AT, BE, BG, CH, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FL, FR, GB, GR, GR-AN, HR, HU, IT, IT-SI, LU, NL, PL, PT, RO, SL, SK, TR, UA, MA, IR
Conservation status; world
Conservation satus: CH - RDB3 (VU), CZ - RDB2 (EN), D1E - RDB4(NT), DE2 - RDBG (VU), GB - RDB1+ (RE), EU - RDB-DD (Nieto et al, 2014)