Pipiza noctiluca is a species of Hoverfly, from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera.

[2] External images For terms see Morphology of Diptera Wing length 6.5 -8mm.

Tarsae1: segments 1-2 yellowish; face broadened towards mouth edge with eye margins divergent.

All Europe if older records are accepted[7][8] Habitat: Salix stands and Quercus woodland, Atlantic scrub, conifer forest, conifer plantations.

[9] Flowers visited include umbellifers, Crataegus, Filipendula, Ranunculus, Rosa, Stellaria, Taraxacum.