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Learn about the scientific name of this species and how it fits into the tree of life at Nature Navigator.
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Range
Widespread throughout mainland Britain, and on large islands around the UK, but absent from Ireland (4). They also occur throughout much of Europe, reaching into Asia as far east as Japan, as well as in North America (4).
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You can view distribution information for this species at the National Biodiversity Network Gateway.
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Habitat
Found in a range of habitats where there is good cover and plentiful prey, including woodland, grassland, sand dunes, mountains (4), urban areas, marshes and moors (3).
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