Distribution; world
The species is very widely distributed throughout northern and central Europe, from southern Fennoscandia to Austria and further east to Hungary and Siberia. F.K. Stöckhert (1933) additionally lists central Asia and north Africa, though Warncke (1978) states that it is not known from the latter:
AT, BE, BG, CH, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FL, FR, FR-CO, GB, GR, GR-AN, HU, IT, LT, LV, MK, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RU-EU, RU, SE, SK, SL, TR, UA, YU, CN, MN
Conservation status; world
Conservation Status: CH - RDB2 (EN), GB - RDB3 (R), SL - RDB3 (VU)