Woodland Brown

The forewing length is 19–29 mm. The wingspan of the butterfly is from 45 to 55 millimeters . The wings are grey-brown above and below, with round dark spots of varying sizes in yellow rims on the outer part. On the underside of the wings along the outer edge are yellow lines with a black line between them. Sexual dimorphism is weakly expressed.

Inhabits damp forest edges, forest road edges, clearings, and river banks. A shade-loving species. In the Carpathians, it does not rise above 400 m above sea level. In Siberia, it is found among meadow areas near groves and in clearings in pine forests, along forest roads, clearings, among bird cherry and shrub thickets in the valleys of steppe springs, on forested mountain slopes, and in meadows in the valleys of streams and rivers near them. In the mountains of the Amur basin, along slopes with larch and birch forests and rocky outcrops, it reaches the alpine mountains .