Original description:
Lemur albifrons E. Geoffroy, 1796, Magasin Encyclop., (2) 1: 47.
Synonyms:
Prosimia frederici Lesson, 1840
Common names:
White-fronted Lemur [English]
Lémur à Front Blanc [French]
Weisskopfmaki [German]
Witkopmaki [Dutch]
Varika [Malagasy]
Alokasy [Malagasy]