Are there bees in the Australian Outback?

Yes, there are bees in the Australian Outback. Australia is home to over 1,500 different species of bees and more than 20 species are native to the Outback. These species include sugarbag bees, leaf-cutting bees, carpenter bees, stingless bees, as well as a range of introduced species of European honey bees. Despite the harsh conditions of the Outback, these species still manage to thrive in unique ecosystems