Odites inversa is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1914. It is found in the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo (Orientale, Katanga, West Kasai, North Kivu), Kenya, Madagascar and South Africa. The wingspan is 11-13 mm. The forewings are ochreous-yellow, with a few scattered dark fuscous specks. The stigmata are blackish, the plical obliquely beyond the first discal. There is an almost marginal row of blackish dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish.