Lophocampa albiguttata was treated as an antonym of Lophocampa alternata (fly of the family Erebidae) by Allan Watson and David T. Goodger and therefore raised from synonymy in 2001.
Lophocampa albiguttata was treated as a synonym of Lophocampa alternata by Allan Watson and David T. Goodger in 1986. Lophocampa albiguttata was therefore raised from synonymy in 2011. 
