Manduca schausi

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| image = Sphinx moth (Manduca schausi).jpg

| image_caption = Mount Totumas cloud forest, Panama

| taxon = Manduca schausi

| authority = (Clark, 1919){{Cite web |title=CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae |url=http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Manduca/schausi.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120723232538/http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Manduca/schausi.html |archive-date=2012-07-23 |access-date=2011-11-01 |publisher=Cate-sphingidae.org}}{{PD-notice}}

| synonyms =

• Protoparce schausi Clark, 1919

}}

Manduca schausi is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Costa Rica to Brazil, Argentina and Bolivia.{{cite web|url=http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/mschausi.htm|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121012081751/http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/mschausi.htm|archivedate=2012-10-12|url-status=dead |title=Silkmoths |publisher=Silkmoths.bizland.com |accessdate=2011-11-01}}

The wingspan is 114–138 mm. It is intermediate between Manduca lichenea and Manduca florestan, with a pattern that is similar to both. The body and forewings are grey with a green tinge, but the forewing upperside is darker. Adults are on wing nearly year round in Costa Rica.

The larvae feed on Capsicum annuum and Lycopersicon esculentum.