Eupithecia expallidata, the bleached pug, is a moth of the family Geometridae.

It is found in North-West and Central Russia, South-East Scandinavia to the North Mediterranean and West Europe including the British Isles.

A fine broken black line runs around the outer margin of the forewing.

The hindwings are similar and have a small discal spot.

See also Prout [5][6][7] The larva is matt greenish clearly and variously patterned.